Table 3.
Results for multinomial regressions of low risk and harmful/hazardous drinking relative to people not currently drinking among community dwelling adults in South Sudan
| Low risk drinking | Harmful/hazardous drinking | |
|---|---|---|
| Adjusted ORs (95 % CI) | ||
| Gender | ||
| Female | 1 | 1 |
| Male | 1.40 (0.73,2.26) | 3.10 (1.46,6.45)** |
| Age | ||
| 18–25 | 1 | 1 |
| 26–35 | 2.83 (1.0,8.0)* | 1.20 (0.46,3.14) |
| 36–50 | 5.86 (1.96,17.53)** | 2.25 (0.80,6.30) |
| > 50 | 5.56 (1.36,22.79)* | 1.61 (0.41,6.27) |
| Setting | ||
| Rural | 1 | 1 |
| Urban | 1.71 (0.81,3.63) | 1.12 (0.51,2.44) |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 1 | 1 |
| Married | 1.62 (0.68,3.85) | 1.31 (0.50,3.45) |
| Education | ||
| No formal education | 1 | 1 |
| Primary school | 1.07 (0.48,2.38) | 0.88 (0.37,2.06) |
| Secondary or higher | 1.42 (0.62,3.25) | 1.16 (0.46,2.94) |
| Employment | ||
| Employed | 1 | 1 |
| Student | 3.21 (0.91,11.29) | 0.37 (0.07,1.92) |
| Unemployed | 0.78 (0.14,4.28) | 2.20 (0.74,6.50) |
| Regular monthly income | ||
| Yes | 1 | 1 |
| No | 0.86 (0.37,2.00) | 1.88 (0.81,4.38) |
| Psychological distress (mean, CI) | 1.01 (0.98,1.03)** | 1.04 (1.01,1.06)** |
| Traumatic events (mean, CI) | 0.65 (0.49,0.88)** | 1.18 (0.95,1.48) |
*p < 0.05, ** p-value < 0.01