Table 4.
Condom use to avoid AIDS by selected socio-economic variables
| Characteristics | Unadjusted comparison | Multiple logistic regression | ||||
| N (% yes¶) | P | OR | 95% CI | P | ||
| Slum | Non-slum | 480 (35.6) | 1.00 | |||
| Slum | 120 (25.8) | 0.042 | 1.06 | 0.64–1.78 | 0.815 | |
| Place of residence | Town/city | 169 (52.7) | 1.00 | |||
| Country side | 431 (26.2) | <0.001 | 0.43 | 0.28–0.64 | <0.001 | |
| Composite variable of household characteristics | Poor | 169 (16.6) | 1.00 | |||
| Not-poor | 428 (40.2) | <0.001 | 1.60 | 0.95–2.69 | 0.078 | |
| Composite variable of mass media access | Not at all | 114 (6.1) | 1.00 | |||
| At least one media | 485 (40.2) | <0.001 | 5.81 | 2.58–13.10 | <0.001 | |
| Education | No education | 199 (14.1) | 1.00 | |||
| 1–5 years education | 173 (30.6) | <0.001 | 2.25 | 1.30–3.88 | 0.004 | |
| 6+ years education | 228 (53.1) | <0.001 | 4.55 | 2.70–7.69 | <0.001 | |
¶Percentage of reporting condom use as a method of AIDS prevention