Table 5.
Multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors associated with sexual violence (rape) since sex selling start among female sex workers across 11 towns in Ethiopia, OR and 95% CI
| Variables | OR (95% CI) |
| Monthly income from selling sex | |
| Less than 1000 birr (<$50) * | |
| 1001–2000 birr ($50–$100) | 0.62 (0.49 to 0.77) |
| 2001–3000 birr ($100–$150) | 0.42 (0.32 to 0.57) |
| 3001–4000 birr ($150–$200) | 0.45 (0.29 to 0.69) |
| 4001–5000 birr ($200–$250) | 0.84 (0.53 to 1.33) |
| Above 5000 birr (>$250) | 0.62 (0.34 to 1.15) |
| Current marital status | |
| Never married* | |
| Married/cohabited | 0.57 (0.17 to 1.97) |
| Separated/divorced | 1.01 (0.83 to 1.22) |
| Widowed | 1.61 (0.98 to 2.63) |
| Educational level | |
| No Education* | |
| Primary first cycle (1–4) | 1.06 (0.79 to 1.43) |
| Primary second cycle (5–8) | 0.83 (0.65 to 1.07) |
| Secondary and above | 0.92 (0.68 to 1.25) |
| Frequency of alcohol consumption | |
| Never* | |
| 2–4 days a month | 1.15 (0.69 to 1.89) |
| 2–3 days a week | 1.24 (0.78 to 1.96) |
| 4 or more days a week | 2.33 (1.47 to 3.73) |
| Drunk so much and cannot remember what happened the next day | |
| No* | |
| Yes, in the last 30 days | 1.34 (1.05 to 1.72) |
| Yes, before last 30 days | 1.07 (0.75 to 1.52) |
| Frequency of heavy episodic drinking | |
| Never* | |
| Less than monthly | 1.61 (1.12 to 2.32) |
| Monthly | 1.71 (1.24 to 2.38) |
| Weekly | 1.04 (0.78 to 1.38) |
| Daily or almost daily | 1.49 (1.06 to 2.11) |
| Frequency of khat chewing in a week | |
| Never* | |
| Less than once a week | 0.83 (0.59 to 1.16) |
| 1–2 days per week | 2.13 (1.61 to 2.83) |
| 3–4 days per week | 2.15 (1.55 to 2.98) |
| 5–7 days per week | 1.06 (0.83 to 1.36) |
| Condom breakage | |
| No* | |
| Yes | 1.26 (1.03 to 1.55) |
*Reference category.