Table 3. Predictors of NAFLD awareness among the adult population of Jazan.
1CI: confidence interval; SR: Saudi Riyals; NAFLD: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
| Characteristic | Beta | 95% CI1 | p value |
| Nationality | |||
| Non-Saudi | — | — | |
| Saudi | 1.1 | -0.57, 2.7 | 0.2 |
| Occupation | |||
| Student | — | — | |
| Employed | -0.97 | -1.9, -0.03 | 0.044 |
| Housewife | -0.20 | -1.1, 0.74 | 0.7 |
| Private business | -2.3 | -3.5, -1.1 | <0.001 |
| Retired | -0.72 | -1.5, 0.10 | 0.086 |
| Income level | |||
| Less than 5000 SR | — | — | |
| 5000-10,000 SR | 0.11 | -0.72, 0.94 | 0.8 |
| 10,000-15,000 SR | 1.4 | 0.36, 2.4 | 0.008 |
| More than 15,000 SR | 0.21 | -0.99, 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Source of information | |||
| Friends/relatives | — | — | |
| I have not heard about it before | -1.8 | -3.0, -0.67 | 0.002 |
| Social media | -0.77 | -2.2, 0.63 | 0.3 |
| Others | 0.00 | -1.9, 1.9 | >0.9 |