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Table 3 Logistic regression of variables affecting the nutrition status of children (0–10 years old) of fisher folks

From: Nutritional status of children ages 0–5 and 5–10 years old in households headed by fisherfolks in the Philippines

Variables

Odds Ratio

SE

t

P

95% CI

Stunting

 Age of Child

1.03

0.005

5.47

< 0.001

1.02

1.04

 Sex of Child (Male)

1.15

0.033

4.96

< 0.001

1.09

1.22

 HH Size

1.08

0.007

12.06

< 0.001

1.07

1.10

 Age of HH Head

0.99

0.001

−10.32

< 0.001

0.98

0.99

 HH Head - Fishermen

1.36

0.089

4.75

< 0.001

1.20

1.55

 HH Head – Farmer

1.51

0.057

10.79

< 0.001

1.40

1.62

 HH Head – Other Occupation

base

 Water Sealed Toilet

0.55

0.024

−13.74

< 0.001

0.50

0.60

Underweight

 Age of Child

1.11

0.01

19.92

< 0.001

1.10

1.12

 Sex of Child (Male)

1.08

0.03

2.58

< 0.001

1.02

1.15

 HH Size

1.07

0.01

10.69

< 0.001

1.06

1.09

 Age of HH Head

0.99

0.00

−8.12

< 0.001

0.98

0.99

 HH Head - Fishermen

1.44

0.10

5.46

< 0.001

1.26

1.65

 HH Head – Farmer

1.32

0.05

7.36

< 0.001

1.23

1.42

 HH Head – Other Occupation

base

 Water Sealed Toilet

0.59

0.03

−12.09

< 0.001

0.54

0.64

Overweight/Obesity

 Age of Child

0.93

0.006

−11.02

< 0.001

0.92

0.94

 Sex of Child (Male)

1.08

0.036

2.38

0.017

1.01

1.16

 HH Size

0.96

0.007

−6.02

< 0.001

0.94

0.97

 Age of HH Head

1.007

0.001

4.76

< 0.001

1.004

0.009

 HH Head - Fishermen

0.71

0.045

−5.39

< 0.001

0.62

0.80

 HH Head – Farmer

0.77

0.029

−6.98

< 0.001

0.71

0.83

 HH Head – Other Occupation

base

 Water Sealed Toilet

1.29

0.056

5.75

< 0.001

1.18

1.41