Table 3.
Logistic regression model analysis of key determinants associated with poverty.
| Variable | Odds | SE | Z-value | P-value | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age group | ||||||
| 15–19 | Reference | |||||
| 20–24 | 1.087327 | 0.1217815 | 0.75 | 0.455 | 0.8730216 | 1.35424 |
| 25–29 | 1.279387 | 0.1372602 | 2.30 | 0.022 | 1.036764 | 1.036764 |
| 30–34 | 1.38871 | 0.1491225 | 3.06 | 0.002 | 1.125144 | 1.714018 |
| 35–39 | 1.143936 | 0.1225597 | 1.26 | 0.209 | 0.9272675 | 1.411231 |
| 40–44 | 1.018682 | 0.1117848 | 0.17 | 0.866 | 0.8215464 | 1.263121 |
| 45–49 | 1.28251 | 0.1479415 | 2.16 | 0.031 | 1.022992 | 1.607865 |
| Maternal education | ||||||
| No education | Reference | |||||
| Primary | 2.998338 | 0.1704348 | 19.32 | 0.000 | 2.682228 | 3.351703 |
| Secondary | 26.59666 | 8.386415 | 10.40 | 0.000 | 14.33599 | 49.34312 |
| Higher | 8.485417 | 5.130254 | 3.54 | 0.000 | 2.594416 | 27.7528 |
| Household size | 0.9850939 | 0.0061927 | -2.39 | 0.017 | 0.9730309 | 0.9973065 |
| Age of household head | 1.002767 | 0.0011735 | 2.36 | 0.018 | 1.00047 | 1.00507 |
| Sex of household head | ||||||
| Female | Reference | |||||
| Male | .8018376 | 0.0231724 | -7.64 | 0.000 | 0.7576829 | 0.8485655 |
| Maternal employment status | ||||||
| Yes | Reference | |||||
| No | 0.9981961 | 0.1282396 | -0.01 | 0.989 | .7759984 | 1.284017 |
| Husband employment status | ||||||
| Yes | Reference | |||||
| No | 0.3218246 | 0.0091556 | -39.85 | 0.000 | 0.3043711 | 0.3402789 |
| Husband education | ||||||
| No ed (Ref) | ||||||
| Primary | 1.439087 | 0.0761774 | 6.88 | 0.000 | 1.297266 | 1.596412 |
| Secondary | 5.105135 | 0.3678985 | 22.62 | 0.000 | 4.432675 | 5.879611 |
| Higher | 12.18714 | 1.886552 | 16.15 | 0.000 | 8.997817 | 16.50695 |
| Region | ||||||
| Awdal | Reference | |||||
| Waqooyigalbed | 1.13132 | 0.0894105 | 1.56 | 0.118 | 0.968977 | 1.320863 |
| Togdheer | 3.525278 | 0.2778832 | 15.98 | 0.000 | 3.020624 | 4.114244 |
| Sool | 2.953598 | 0.2288887 | 13.98 | 0.000 | 2.537392 | 3.438073 |
| Sanag | 2.514173 | 0.1950631 | 11.88 | 0.000 | 2.159506 | 2.92709 |
| Bari | 1.047298 | 0.0843198 | 0.57 | 0.566 | 0.894 | 1.226315 |
| Nugal | 1.140189 | 0.0949141 | 1.58 | 0.115 | 0.9685438 | 1.342253 |
| Mudug | 1.006054 | 0.0835948 | 0.07 | 0.942 | 0.8548567 | 1.183993 |
| Galdaduud | 1.345585 | 0.1104544 | 3.62 | 0.000 | 1.145616 | 1.580459 |
| Hiran | 1.065255 | 0.091278 | 0.74 | 0.461 | 0.9005693 | 1.260057 |
| Middle shabelle | 1.49944 | 0.1242415 | 4.89 | 0.000 | 1.274676 | 1.763837 |
| Banadir | 3.092402 | 0.2402945 | 14.53 | 0.000 | 2.655544 | 3.601127 |
| Bay | 8.065486 | 0.9646898 | 17.45 | 0.000 | 6.380001 | 6.380001 |
| Bakol | 1.955825 | 0.1556497 | 8.43 | 0.000 | 1.673359 | 2.285972 |
| Gedo | .6609969 | 0.055718 | -4.91 | 0.000 | 0.5603358 | .7797413 |
| Lower juba | 2.959751 | 0.2430127 | 13.22 | 0.000 | 2.519803 | 3.476513 |
| Place of residence | ||||||
| Rural (ref) | ||||||
| Urban | .8867439 | 0.034032 | -3.13 | 0.002 | 0.8224893 | 0.9560182 |
| Nomadic | 1.596815 | 0.0696994 | 10.72 | 0.000 | 1.465887 | 1.739437 |
| Water source | ||||||
| Improved | Reference | |||||
| Unimproved | .6567353 | 0.020311 | -13.60 | 0.000 | 0.618109 | 0.6977753 |
| Toilet facility | ||||||
| Improved | Reference | |||||
| Unimproved | .8566099 | 0.0374347 | -3.54 | 0.000 | 0.7862936 | 0.9332143 |
| Intercept | 16.6144 | 3.748576 | 12.46 | 0.000 | 10.67664 | 25.8544 |
Significant values are in [bold].