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. 2022 Sep 15;12:15511. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-19963-2

Table 5.

Associated factors of Household non-resilience to food insecurity at the time of COVID-19 pandemic and public emergency, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020.

Variables Characteristics Resilience
No Yes CoR at 95% CI AoR at 95%CI
Marital status Divorced 205 70 2.08 (1.57, 2.76) 2.54 (1.65, 3.87)
Married 1284 912 1 1
Single 479 316 1.08 (0.91, 1.27) 0.61 (0.47, 0.78)
Widowed 152 114 0.95 (0.73, 1.23) 1.24 (0.81, 1.89)
Residence Rural 1082 1316 1 1
Urban 1038 96 13.2 (10.51, 16.45) 1.04 (0.34, 3.16)
Paternal education Cannot read and write 668 893 1 1
Can read and write 378 378 1.34 (1.12, 1.59) 0.6 (0.47, 0.78)
College and above 429 42 13.66 (9.79, 19.04) 0.87 (0.46, 1.65)
Primary (grades 1–8) 408 69 7.91 (6.01, 10.40) 2.73 (0.87, 3.98)
Secondary (grades 9–12) 237 30 10.56 (7.13, 15.64) 2.3 (0.39, 3.80)
Maternal education Cannot read and write 976 1193 1 1
Can read and write 428 131 3.99 (3.23, 4.94) 2.15 (0.59, 2.19)
College and above 234 12 23.8 (13.26, 42.84) 2.91 (0.33, 6.37)
Primary (grades 1–8) 285 55 6.33 (4.69, 8.56) 0.88 (0.57, 1.34)
Secondary (grades 9–12) 197 21 11.46 (7.26, 18.12) 0.9 (0.50, 1.63)
Occupation Daily labourer 133 12 1.39 (0.73, 2.64) 2.37 (1.15, 4.87)
Farmer 920 1288 0.09 (0.07, 0.12) 0.13 (0.08, 0.21)
Government employee 375 27 1.74 (1.10, 2.77) 2.06 (1.05, 4.05)
Housewife 150 17 1.11 (0.63, 1.94) 1.55 (0.08, 3.00)
Merchant 542 68 1 1
Family size  < Five 1863 976 1.17 (1.00, 1.35) 2.67 (0.11, 3.39)
 ≥ Five 257 436 1 1
Monthly income  ≤ 2100 1661 944 1.79 (1.54, 2.09) 1.34 (1.05, 1.70)
 > 2100 459 468 1 1
Districts Awabel 105 343 1 1
Debay Tilat-gin 192 396 1.58 (1.02, 2.09) 1.44 (0.99, 2.07)
Debre Ealias 300 291 3.37 (2.57, 4.42) 3.6 (2.31, 5.61)
Debre Markos Town 444 57 25.4 (18.90, 18) 3.50 (0.96, 12.52)
Dejen 168 450 8.75 (6.60, 11.59) 4.21 (3.56, 6.78)
Enebsie Sar Midir 519 33 51.6 (33.96,77.74) 31.3 (15.65, 48.15)
Sinan 110 124 2.89 (2.07, 4.06) 1.86 (1.20, 2.89)
Agro-ecology Highland and hot area 510 33 15.2(10.57, 21.79) 11.5 (5.37, 16.77)
Highland and cold area 110 124 0.87 (0.67, 1.14) 0.42 (0.12, 1.05)
Low land area 393 168 2.3 (1.88, 2.80) 1.35 (1.02, 2.56)
Mid land area 1107 1087 1 1
Climate Dega 110 124 1 1
Kolla 384 168 2.56 (1.88, 3.53) 2.17 (1.02, 3.15)
Woina-daga 1626 1120 1.64 (1.25, 2.14) 1.06 (1.00, 1.89)
Household head Female 418 228 1.25 (1.07, 1.52) 1.08 (0.76, 1.52)
Male 1702 1184 1 1
Fear of COVID-19 No 242 121 1 1
Yes 1118 370 1.51 (1.18, 1.94) 1.23 (1.02, 1.50)
Frustration with price inflation No 127 116 1 1
Yes 1570 677 2.13 (1.62, 2.77) 1.89 (1.42, 2.56)
Conflict No 149 32 1
Yes 137 120 (0.16, 1.09) 0.02 (0.01, 1.03)

Significant values are in bold.