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Table 2 Crude and adjusted odd ratios of place of death

From: Factors associated with place of death in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variable

Crude odd ratio

Adjusted odd ratio

Odd ratio

P-value

Confidence interval

Odd ratio

p-value

Confidence interval

Sex

      

Male

      

Female

0.93

0.247

[0.82, 1.05]

1.27

0.024

[1.05, 1.54]

Age Group

      

15-34

4.23

0.000

[3.41, 5.24]

2.73

0.000

[1.99, 3.73]

35-54

4.21

0.000

[3.44, 5.16]

2.44

0.000

[1.87, 3.18]

55-74

2.53

0.000

[2.06, 3.12]

1.88

0.000

[1.51, 2.35]

>74(RC)

      

Marital Status

      

Married(RC)

      

Dissolved (Separated/divorced)

0.65

0.000

[0.52, 0.80]

0.68

0.001

[0.53, 0.86]

Single

1.03

0.753

[0.87, 1.21]

0.68

0.000

[0.56, 0.84]

Widowed

0.46

0.000

[0.39, 0.54]

0.70

0.000

[0.57, 0.85]

Religion

      

Orthodox (RC)

      

Others

1.13

0.218

[0.93, 1.37]

1.06

0.614

[0.85, 1.32]

Ethnicity

      

Amhara (RC)

      

Gurage

1.02

0.810

[0.84, 1.24]

1.03

0.797

[0.82, 1.29]

Oromo

0.78

0.002

[0.67, 0.92]

0.78

0.005

[0.66, 0.93]

Others

0.93

0.488

[0.75, 1.14]

0.95

0.631

[0.76, 1.18]

Educational Status

      

No education (RC)

      

Primary Education

2.38

0.000

[2.00, 2.83]

1.80

0.000

[1.48, 2.20]

Secondary Education

3.55

0.000

[2.97, 4.23]

2.62

0.000

[2.09, 3.29]

Above Secondary Education

4.81

0.000

[3.80, 6.07]

3.59

0.000

[2.68, 4.80]

Other (Informal Education)

1.92

0.000

[1.49, 2.48]

1.74

0.000

[1.33, 2.29]

Occupational Status

      

Unemployed(RC)

      

House wife

0.73

0.008

[0.58, 0.92]

1.14

0.397

[0.85, 1.52]

Retired

0.66

0.002

[0.51, 0.86]

0.90

0.502

[0.66, 1.23]

Professional/Clerical/Managerial

2.40

0.000

[1.77, 3.26]

1.35

0.089

[0.96, 1.90]

Manual work

1.16

0.186

[0.93, 1.46]

1.05

0.682

[0.82, 1.34]

Sales and Services

1.57

0.001

[1.21, 2.03]

1.29

0.072

[0.98, 1.71]

Cause of Death

      

HIV/AIDS (RC)

      

Cardiovascular diseases

0.24

0.000

[0.18, 0.34]

1.41

0.005

[1.11, 1.80]

Digestive diseases

0.73

0.003

[0.59, 0.89]

1.56

0.004

[1.15, 2.12]

Infectious& parasitic diseases

1.04

0.776

[0.79, 1.38]

0.90

0.469

[0.68, 1.20]

Injuries

0.48

0.000

[0.37, 0.63]

0.53

0.000

[0.38, 0.73]

Malignant neoplasm

0.49

0.000

[0.36, 0.67]

0.70

0.015

[0.53, 0.93]

Other non communicable diseases

0.53

0.000

[0.40, 0.68]

1.36

0.031

[1.03, 1.79]

Respiratory conditions

0.88

0.329

[0.69, 1.13]

1.39

0.081

[0.96, 2.01]

Tuberculosis

0.71

0.045

[0.50, 0.99]

1.21

0.173

[0.92, 1.58]

Undetermined

0.94

0.614

[0.73, 1.21]

0.47

0.000

[0.33, 0.66]

  1. Note: The logistic regression analyses is adjusting for sex, age, marital status, religion, ethnicity, educational status and cause of death.