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. 2004 Aug;4(2):83–93.

Table 4.

Adjusted odds of individual, household and migration level characteristics associated with PTSD symptoms

Predictor Odds Ratio P- value SE 95% CI
Age 1.03 <0.01 0.01 (1.01, 1.04)
Sex of Respondent
[male] 1.00
female 2.23 <0.01 0.32 (1.69, 2.95)
Marital Status
[single] 1.00
married / cohabiting 1.09 0.70 0.24 (0.71, 1.67)
separated / divorced 0.81 0.55 0.28 (0.41, 1.60)
widowed 1.75 0.10 0.60 (0.90, 3.42)
Education
[none] 1.00
some 0.60 0.01 0.12 (0.40, 0.89)
Occupation
[none] 1.00
agriculture 0.92 0.67 0.17 (0.64, 1.33)
trade / crafts 0.72 0.22 0.20 (0.42, 1.22)
contract labour 1.04 0.87 0.25 (0.65, 1.67)
alcohol brewing 0.76 0.32 0.21 (0.45, 1.30)
salaried jobs 0.44 <0.01 0.14 (0.24, 0.81)
Religion
[catholic] 1.00
protestant / other christian 1.24 0.09 0.16 (0.97, 1.60)
muslim 0.70 0.17 0.18 (0.42, 1.16)
Mean number of HH possessions 0.78 <0.01 0.06 (0.67, 0.90)
Mean number of meals 0.88 0.15 0.08 (0.74, 1.05)
Mean years in current residence 0.98 0.06 0.01 (0.96, 1.00)
History of migration
[no] 1.00
yes 0.64 <0.01 0.10 (0.47, 0.86)
Mean number of violent events
experienced ever 1.00 0.89 0.03 (0.95, 1.05)
experienced in the past year 0.95 0.32 0.05 (0.87, 1.05)
witnessed ever 1.15 <0.01 0.03 (1.09, 1.20)
witnessed in the past year 1.38 <0.01 0.06 (1.27, 1.51)