Table 4.

Regression Analysis Results for Circumcision Status in the Pusiga District

Characteristic	OR	(95% CI)	AOR	(95% Cl)
Age group
15–24 (r)	1		1
25–34	3.69	2.23–6.10***	1.97	1.08–3.59*
35–49	8.89	4.96–15.9***	4.27	2.18–8.33***
Religion
Other religions (r)	1		1
Islam	1.29	0.72–2.30	1.74	0.72–4.18
Father’s Religion
Other religions (r)	1		1
Islam	0.24	0.09–0.66**	0.51	0.18–1.42
Mother’s Religion
Other religions (r)	1		1
Islam	0.71	0.43–1.17	1.20	0.42–3.38
Ethnicity
Kusassi (r)	1		1
Mamprusi	1.35	0.81–2.26	1.29	0.68–2.45
Busanga	0.99	0.47–2.07	1.21	0.48–3.04
Moshie	0.71	0.38–1.33	0.66	0.30–1.44
Woman’s education
None	8.22	4.00–16.9***	3.20	1.40–7.31**
Primary	3.72	1.71–8.16***	2.02	0.84–4.87
Middle/JSS/JHS	1.17	0.52–2.64	1.22	0.49–3.02
Secondary/SSS/SHS + (r)	1		1
Marital Status
Divorced/widowed/never married (r)	1		1
Married	5.82	3.66–9.25***	2.84	1.59–5.10***
Wealth index
Poor (r)	1		1
Middle	1.37	0.85–2.20	1.09	0.61–1.93
Rich	1.46	0.87–2.45	0.84	0.45–1.55

Bold values are significant (*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001). AOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval, JHS junior high school, JSS junior secondary school, O.R odds ratio, SHS senior high school, SSS senior secondary school