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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios (with 95% CI) computed using multiple logistic regression

From: Benzodiazepine use among adults residing in the urban settlements of Karachi, Pakistan: A cross sectional study

Characteristics

Wald χ2

df

P-value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

Age

 

29.9

1

0.001

1.06 (1.04-1.09)

Location

Garden

   

1

 

Sultanabad

25.3

1

0.001

4.49 (2.50-8.10)

Gender

Male

   

1

 

Female

4.0

1

0.04

2.20 (1.02-4.75)

Marital status

Unmarried

   

1

 

Married

3.0

1

0.08

2.39 (0.89-6.40)

Occupation

Student

   

1

 

Professional

0.03

1

0.86

0.89 (0.20-4.08)

 

Housewife

0.36

1

0.55

0.61 (0.12-3.18)

 

Retired

0.25

1

0.62

1.66 (0.24-11.67)

 

Labor

0.13

1

0.71

0.68 (0.14-3.36)

 

Business

0.93

1

0.33

0.39 (0.06-2.78)

 

Unemployed

4.9

1

0.03

14.50 (1.38-151.87)

Psychiatric consult

No

   

1

 

Yes

40.8

1

0.001

18.9 (7.68-46.65)

  1. df = degrees of freedom; OR = Odds ratio; CI = Confidence interval