Table 3.

Association between hysterectomy and various socio-demographic characteristics.

Variable	Category	OR (95% CI)	p-value	AOR (95% CI)	p-value
Age in years	18–44	Reference		Reference
	45–59	1.07 (0.68–1.68)	0.747	1.26 (0.95–1.70)	0.110
	≥ 60	0.86 (0.54–1.39)	0.563	1.15 (0.82–1.63)	0.405
Age at marriage (in years)	< 18	1.36 (0.73–2.501)	0.322	1.42 (0.70–2.89)	0.332
	19–32	1.52 (0.79–2.91)	0.199	1.35 (0.67–2.71)	0.394
	33 and above	Reference		Reference
Marital status	Ever married	5.65 (1.83–17.42)	0.003	Omitted due to collinearity
	Never married	Reference
Residence	Rural	Reference		Reference
	Urban	1.58 (1.22–2.05)	0.000	1.51 (1.21–1.88)	0.000
Caste	Scheduled caste	1.92 (1.50–2.45)	0.000	1.84 (1.41–2.39)	0.000
	Scheduled tribe	Reference		Reference
	Other Backward Class	2.52 (1.92–3.30)	0.000	2.17 (1.72–2.75)	0.000
	Others	1.94 (1.56–2.42)	0.000	1.55 (1.16–2.07)	0.003
Education	No formal education	Reference	0.070	Reference	0.426
	Primary completed	1.12 (0.97–1.31)	0.126	0.92 (0.77–1.09)	0.359
	Up to Secondary/diploma	1.21 (0.82–1.81)	0.334	0.87 (0.59–1.28)	0.485
	Graduate and above	2.35 (0.76–7.27)	0.136	1.36 (0.55–3.38)	0.508
Occupation	Working	1.15 (0.92–1.44)	0.191	1.17 (1.01–1.37)	0.046
	Not Working	Reference		Reference
Health insurance	Yes	1.18 (0.86–1.60)	0.290	1.14 (0.94–1.38)	0.178
	No	Reference		Reference
MPCE quintile	Poor	Reference		Reference
	Middle	1.46 (1.18–1.79)	0.000	1.25 (1.02–1.52)	0.027
	Rich	2.20 (1.64–2.96)	0.000	1.82 (1.51–2.19)	0.000
No of children	Nulliparous	1.30 (0.57–2.96)	0.517	1.69 (0.74–3.88)	0.214
	Uniparous	Reference		Reference
	Multiparous	1.23 (0.76–2.01)	0.390	1.58 (0.95–2.62)	0.077
Physical activity	Physically active	1.34 (1.04–1.73)	0.021	1.42 (1.18–1.71)	0.000
	Physically inactive	Reference		Reference
Body mass index	Underweight	Reference		Reference
	Normal weight	1.76 (1.48–2.1)	0.000	1.55 (1.30–1.86)	0.000
	Overweight	2.72 (2.05–3.61)	0.000	2.18 (1.72–2.77)	0.000
	Obese	3.46 (2.2–5.44)	0.000	2.43 (1.77–3.32)	0.000

Significant values are in [bold].