Table 5.

Logistic regression of factors associated with substance use among street children, Jimma town, Oromiya National Regional State, Southwest Ethiopia, March 2019

Variables	Category	Substance use		COR	AOR	95% CI AOR
		yes	no
age	> 14	49	142	1.84	1.97	1.001–3.889*
	12–14	47	74	1	1
Educational status	Never attend school	34	54	1	1
	Read and write	8	15	0.84	0.86	0.242–3.08
	Grade 1–4	38	108	0.56	0.33	0.151–0.737*
	Grade 5–8 and above	16	39	0.65	0.27	0.093–0.756*
Maternal substance use	Yes	24	14	7.2	7.78	3.00–20.11*
	No	35	147	1	1
	Don’t know	37	55	2.83	5.1	2.19–11.81*
Sibling substance use	yes	28	26	3.06	2.23	1.254–5.63*
	no	45	128	1	1
	Don’t know	23	61	1.07	0.42	0.19–1.302
Best friend substance use	Yes	76	69	8.1	11.07	5.47–25.04*
	no	20	147	1	1
Duration on the street (in month)	< 12	40	142	1	1
	12–60	49	67	2.59	3.00	1.511–5.96*
	> 60	7	7	3.55	4.592	1.06–19.7*

COR Crude odds ratio; AOR Adjusted odds ratio; CI Confidence Interval *AOR doesn’t include null value