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Variables
SSI (n=328) N (%)
MSI (n=655) N (%)
TotalN (%)
Odds ratio (95%CI)
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Sex
Female
3(0.9)
14(4.3)
58(8.8)
139(21.2)
61(6.2)
153(15.5)
0.72(0.51-0.99)*
Male
115(35.1)
196(57.9)
160(24.4)
298(45.5)
275(27.9)
494(50.3)
1.00
Age Group
14-29
87(26.5)
161(49.1)
146(22.3)
252(38.4)
233(23.7)
413(42.0)
1.282(0.97-1.70)
30+
31(9.4)
49(14.9)
72(10.9)
185(28.2)
103(10.5)
234(23.8)
1.00
Monthly salary (Birr)
≤200
20(6.1)
33(10.1)
10(1.5)
14(2.1)
30(3.1)
47(4.8)
1.98(1.19-3.23)*
201-600
70(21.3)
80(24.4)
140(21.4)
199(30.4)
210(21.4)
279(28.4)
2.97(1.89-4.67)*
600+
28(8.5)
97(29.5)
68(10.4)
224(34.1)
96(9.7)
321(32.7)
1.00
Job category
Daily laborer
20(6.1)
39(11.9)
26(3.9)
72(10.9)
46(4.7)
111(11.3)
1.67(1.09- 2.55)
Mechanic
25(7.6)
48(14.6)
85(12.9)
96(14.6)
110(11.2)
144(14.6)
1.88(1.17- 3.03)*
Machine operator
45(13.7)
12(3.6)
16(2.4)
107(16.3)
61(6.2)
119(12.1)
1.39(0.92- 2.11)
Welder
26(7.9)
22(6.7)
19(2.9)
29(4.4)
45(4.6)
51(5.2)
2.79(1.69- 4.61)*
Others
2(0.6)
89(27.1)
72(10.9)
133(20.3)
74(7.5)
222(22.6)
1.00
Note: SSI = small scale industries; MSI = Medium scale industries.
*indicates significant differences.