Table 2. Multivariate regression analysis of FGM for demographic factors and economic status in Egypt (2008), Guinea (2012), Kenya (2008), Mali (2006), Niger (2012), Senegal (2010–11), Sierra Leone (2008).
| Egypt | Guinea | Kenya | Mali | Niger | Senegal | Sierra Leone | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORs | 95% C.I. | ORs | 95% C.I. | ORs | 95% C.I. | ORs | 95% C.I. | ORs | 95% C.I. | ORs | 95% C.I. | ORs | 95% C.I. | ||||||||
| Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | ||||||||
| Residency | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Urban | 0.816 | 0.529 | 1.258 | 1.075 | 0.78 | 1.481 | 0.697 | 0.384 | 1.266 | 0.848 | 0.66 | 1.091 | 4.294 | 0.977 | 18.874 | 1.078 | 0.864 | 1.346 | 0.759 | 0.538 | 1.071 |
| Rural | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Religion | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Non-Muslim | 2.426 | 0.913 | 6.449 | 0.38 | 0.279 | 0.522 * | 0.093 | 0.063 | 0.136 * | 0.502 | 0.389 | 0.646 * | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.319 | 0.18 | 0.565 * | 0.378 | 0.29 | 0.492 * |
| Muslim | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||
| > Education | |||||||||||||||||||||
| No education | 1.181 | 0.796 | 1.752 | 1.937 | 1.5 | 2.502 * | 4.657 | 2.539 | 8.54 * | 2.577 | 2.059 | 3.225 * | 2.764 | 0.625 | 12.221 | 1.181 | 0.944 | 1.476 | 2.167 | 1.539 | 3.052 * |
| Primary | 1.025 | 0.614 | 1.71 | 2.108 | 1.609 | 2.761 * | 0.85 | 0.567 | 1.276 | 1.669 | 1.29 | 2.16 * | 1.802 | 0.368 | 8.816 | 1.175 | 0.919 | 1.503 | 1.616 | 1.182 | 2.209 * |
| Secondary + | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Media exposure | |||||||||||||||||||||
| No | 0.615 | 0.211 | 1.79 | 1.493 | 1.139 | 1.957 † | 2.837 | 1.812 | 4.442 * | 0.486 | 0.376 | 0.627 * | 0.223 | 0.027 | 1.824 | 1.439 | 1.071 | 1.935 † | 1.282 | 0.951 | 1.728 |
| Yes | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Economic status | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Poorest | 2.989 | 1.438 | 6.209 † | 1.783 | 1.108 | 2.868 † | 1.536 | 0.692 | 3.408 | 1.346 | 0.936 | 1.936 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 6.747 | 4.264 | 10.676 * | 1.279 | 0.769 | 2.127 |
| Poorer | 2.226 | 1.092 | 4.539 † | 1.283 | 0.816 | 2.018 | 1.93 | 0.891 | 4.184 | 0.855 | 0.611 | 1.196 | 7.802 | 1.236 | 49.24 † | 5.923 | 3.786 | 9.264 * | 1.087 | 0.664 | 1.781 |
| Middle | 1.836 | 0.892 | 3.779 | 1.226 | 0.806 | 1.865 | 2.4 | 1.157 | 4.977 † | 0.759 | 0.549 | 1.048 | 6.736 | 1.071 | 42.374 † | 4.297 | 2.796 | 6.602 * | 1.073 | 0.697 | 1.652 |
| Richer | 1.751 | 0.831 | 3.688 | 0.824 | 0.618 | 1.099 | 1.235 | 0.625 | 2.442 | 0.756 | 0.575 | 0.994 | 3.418 | 0.844 | 13.836 | 2.657 | 1.685 | 4.189 * | 1.094 | 0.777 | 1.542 |
| Richest | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||