Table 3 Binary and Multivariable Logistic Regression on factors associated with latrine utilization among PPDs in Bahir Dar, 2014

Sex

Male

103 (45.0)

126 (55.0)

1.4 (1.0–2.1)

Female

70 (36.8)

120 (63.2)

1.0

Age

15–19

18 (27.3)

48 (72.7)

0.7 (0.3–1.4)

20–24

61 (49.6)

62 (50.4)

1.8 (1.0–3.3)

25–29

37 (46.8)

42 (53.2)

1.6 (0.9–3.1)

30–34

16 (41.0)

23 (59.0)

1.3 (0.6–2.8)

35–39

13 (40.6)

19 (59.4)

1.3 (0.6–3.0)

>40

28 (35.0)

52 (65)

1.0

Educational status

Unable to read/write

74 (39.4)

114 (60.6)

1.00

Read and write including grade 1–8

61 (39.9)

92 (60.1)

1.0 (0.7–1.6)

Grade 9–12 (high school)

31 (45.6)

37 (54.4)

1.3 (0.7–2.3)

Certificate and above

7 (70.0)

3 (30.0)

3.6 (1.0–14.3)

Occupation

Employed (any)

18 (42.9)

24 (57.1)

1.8 (0.6–5.3)

Merchant/IGA activities

95 (45.7)

113 (54.3)

2.0 (0.8–5.1)

House wife

38 (43.2)

50 (56.8)

1.8 (0.7–4.9)

Daily laborer

15 (26.3)

42 (73.7)

0.9 (0.3–2.5)

Jobless

7 (29.2)

17 (70.8)

1.0

Membership to disability association

Yes

21 (9.9)

191 (90.1)

0.04 (0.02–0.1)

No

152 (73.4)

55 (26.6)

1.0

Privacy

Yes

112 (46.7)

128 (53.3)

1.7 (1.1–2.5)

No

61 (34.1)

118 (65.9)

1.0

Monthly income (Ethiopian Birr)

≤200 birr

54 (34.1)

87 (63.9)

1.0

201–300 birr

50 (42.0)

69 (58.0)

1.4 (0.8–2.3)

301–400 birr

36 (41.0)

52 (59.0)

1.3 (0.8–2.3)

≥401 birr

42 (52.5)

38 (47.5)

2.1 (1.2–3.8)

Family support

Yes

139 (58.2)

100 (41.8)

5.9 (3.8, 9.4)

4.7 (2.7, 8.3)

No

34 (18.9)

146 (81.1)

1.0

1.0

Past latrine modification

Yes

116 (56.3)

90 (43.4)

3.5 (2.3,5.3)

3.1 (1.8, 5.4)

No

57 (26.8)

156 (73.2)

1.0

1.0

Latrine accessibility

Accessible

76 (53.5)

66 (46.5)

2.14 (1.4, 3.2)

2.1 (1.2, 3.7)

Inaccessible

97 (35.0)

180 (65.0)

1.0

1.0