Table 8.
Knowledge on the negative effects of alcohol among the respondents
| Variables | Know alcohol is not good | Total | AOR (95% CI) | |
| Yes | No | |||
| Education | ||||
| None – Primary | 123 (87.9) | 17 (12.1) | 140 (100) | Reference |
| Post-primary | 55 (77.5) | 16 (22.5) | 71 (100) | 0.5 (0.2 – 1.0)* |
| Total | 178 (84.4) | 33 (15.6) | 211 (100) | |
| Employment status |
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| Casual laborer | 23 (76.7) | 7 (23.3) | 30 (100) | Reference |
| Employed | 9 (56.3) | 7 (43.8) | 16 (100) | 2.3 (0.9 – 6.1) |
| Self-employed | 144 (88.3) | 19 (11.7) | 163 (100) | 5.9 (2.0 – 17.7)* |
| Total | 176 (84.2) | 33 (15.8) | 209 (100) | |
| Monthly earning (USD) |
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| Over 100 | 20 (69.0) | 9 (31.0) | 29 (100) | Reference |
| 50 – 100 | 47 (94.0) | 3 (6.0) | 50 (100) | 2.5 (1.0 – 6.2)* |
| Less than 50 | 109 (84.5) | 20 (15.5) | 129 (100) | 0.3 (0.1 – 1.2) |
| Total | 176 (84.6) | 32 (15.4) | 208 (100) | |
AOR – Adjusted Odds Ratio; CI - Confidence Interval
*
p-value < 0.05