Table 4.

Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis showing socio-demographic and behavioral correlates of alcohol use within the last 12 months among Hawassa University students, June /July 2011

Variables		Used Alcohol		COR (95.0%CI)	AOR (95.0% CI)
		Yes	No
Sex	Male	208	271	1.9(1.2–3.0)	1.8(1.1–3.0)
	Female	31	76	1	1
Academic year two and	Yes	157	82	1.7(1.2–2.3)	1.5(0.9–2.2)
above	No	186	161	1	1
Lived alone during school	Yes	9	1	13.5(1.7–107.6)	20.1(2.5–166.7)
age:	No	230	346	1	1
Mothers education high	Yes	88	100	1.4(1.0–2.0)	1.63(1.1–2.5)
school and above	No	151	247	1	1
Family of substance use	Yes	52	302	2.0(1.2–3.0)	1.2(0.7–2.0)
history:	No	187	45	1	1
Peer influence	Yes	50	307	2.0(1.3–3.2)	1.2(0.7–2.1)
	No	189	40	1	1
Family pressure	Yes	7	232	3.5(0.9–13.5)	3.1(0.6–14.8)
	No	344	3	1	1
Ever used marijuana	Yes	10	229	5.0(1.4–18.4)	1.3(0.3–6.8)
	No	3	344	1	1
Ever used shisha	Yes	45	9	8.7(4.2–18.2)	1.8(0.7–4.6)
	No	194	338	1	1

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