Table 10. Bi-variable and multivariable regression of association between socio-demographic and economic characteristics with the practice scores of COVID-19 among adult population in Sidama regional state, Southern Ethiopia, 2020.

Variables	Practice		COR	AOR
	Poor	Good
Marital status
Single	37 (28.9)	91 (71.1)	1	1
Married	490 (47.9)	534 (52.1)	2.27 (1.51, 3.44)	2.56 (1.54, 4.16)*
Divorced	6 (20)	24 (80)	2.64 (0.86, 8.09)	3.42 (1.05, 9.20)*
Widowed	11 (34.4)	21 (65.6)	0.77 (0.34, 1.76)	0.73 (0.29, 1.84)
Educational status
Cannot read and write	99 (55.6)	79 (44.4)	1	1
Read and write only	18 (30.5)	41 (69.5)	2.85 (1.52, 5.34)	1.51 (0.99, 4.83)
Primary education (1–8)	266 (50.1)	265 (49.9)	1.24 (0.88, 1.75)	1.02 (0.70, 1.48)
Secondary education	107 (44.0)	136 (56.0)	1.59 (1.07, 2.35)	1.18 (0.76, 1.84)
Diploma and above	52 (25.6)	151 (74.4)	3.63 (2.36, 5.60)	2.48 (1.36, 4.52)**
Monthly income quintiles
Lowest	236 (55.5)	189 (44.5)	1	1
Second lowest	33 (60.0)	22 (40.0)	0.83 (0.47, 1.47)	0.83 (0.45, 1.52)
Middle	107 (43.1)	141 (56.9)	1.64 (1.20, 2.25)	1.97 (1.40, 2.77)*
Second highest	75 (34.6)	142 (65.4)	2.36 (1.68, 3.31)	2.42 (1.66, 3.54)*
Highest	91 (33.8)	178 (66.2)	2.44 (1.77, 3.35)	2.62 (1.81, 3.81)**
Main occupation
Student	39 (37.5)	65 (62.5)	1.87 (1.16, 2.99)	1.01 (0.57, 1.81)
Merchant	133 (45.5)	159 (54.5)	1.34 (0.95, 1.88)	0.89 (0.61, 1.30)
Employee	38 (30.5)	152 (69.5)	4.49 (2.71, 6.80)	3.01 (2.44, 5.39)**
Farmer	187 (46.8)	170 (53.2)	1.02 (0.92, 1.77)	0.72 (0.62, 2.01)
Daily laborer	17 (58.6)	12 (41.4)	0.79 (0.36, 1.73)	0.74 (0.33, 1.68)
House wife	128 (52.9)	114 (47.1)	1	1

1: Indicates the reference categories

*: Indicates significant association (P-value < 0.05)

**: Indicate the highly significant association (P-value <0.01).