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. 2022 Mar 30;22:215. doi: 10.1186/s12909-022-03296-9

Table 3.

Factor associated with the utilization of ICT among undergraduate students

Variable Utilization COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Yes No
Age
 15–20 26 50 1 1
 21–24 107 162 1.64 [0.89,3.00] 1.75 [0.82, 3.71]
 25–30 24 12 0.54 [0.22,1.31] 0.57 [0.19, 1.65]
Previous residence
 Rural 78 45 1 1
 Urban 79 153 3.35 [2.12,5.29] ** 1.85 [1.08, 3.17] *
IT skill
 have no skill 63 35 1 1
 have skill 93 163 3.15 [1.94,5.12] ** 2.38 [1.34, 4.23] **
IT knowledge
 Poor 90 41 1 1
 Good 67 157 5.14 [3.22,8.20] ** 3.80 [2.25, 6.40] **
Formal IT training
 No 131 113 1 1
 yes 26 85 3.78 [2.28,6.28] ** 1.93 [1.07, 3.48] *
having personal computer
 Yes 86 141 1 1
 No 71 57 0.48 [0.31,0.76] ** 0.69 [0.40, 1.21]
IT course in current study
 No 103 77 1
 Yes 54 121 2.99 [1.93,4.63] ** 2.18 [1.23, 3.84] **
Having lab session in IT course
 Yes 49 80 1 1
 No 108 118 0.66 [0.43,1.04] 1.67 [0.91,3.07]

Key: 1: reference group; []: confidence interval, p-value 0.05–0.01 *: p-value < 0.01 **