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. 2020 Sep 23;8:e10038. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10038

Table 4. Multivariate analysis of the determinants of good handwashing practices.

Sociodemographic variable AOR 95% CI of AOR p-Value
Lower Upper
Age
<25 0.764 0.276 2.116 0.605
25–34 0.534 0.248 1.151 0.109
35–44 0.595 0.271 1.306 0.196
>44 1
Sex
Male 0.725 0.418 1.259 0.253
Female 1
Highest level of education
Primary and below 1.146 0.451 2.911 0.775
Secondary and above
Ethnicity
Yoruba 1.279 0.534 3.065 0.581
Ibo 0.750 0.083 6.735 0.797
Hausa 1.279 0.534 3.065 0.581
Others
Occupation
Business/trader 0.933 0.358 2.434 0.888
Artisans 1.619 0.546 4.804 0.385
Professional/civil servant 0.869 0.219 3.448 0.842
Unemployed/housewife/student 1