Table 3. Binary logistic regression analysis.
Variables |
Category of characteristics (N = 462) |
Level of knowledge |
Level of attitude |
||
Adjusted ORs1 (95% CI2) |
P value |
Adjusted ORs (95% CI) |
P value |
||
Age |
19-28 years (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
29-67 years |
2.1 (0.974-4.689) |
0.058 |
1.1 (0.516-2.310) |
0.819 |
|
Gender |
Male (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Female |
0.6 (0.376-0.954) |
0.031 |
0.3 (0.200-0.510) |
0.000 |
|
Area of Residence |
Rural (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Peri-urban |
1.1 (0.518-2.494) |
0.749 |
1.1 (0.493-2.565) |
0.781 |
|
Urban |
1.4 (0.703-2.872) |
0.327 |
1.3 (0.682-2.782) |
0.372 |
|
Educational Status |
Higher secondary level (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Graduate |
0.8 (0.364-1.689) |
0.535 |
0.6 (0.290-1.378) |
0.249 |
|
Postgraduate |
0.5 (0.179-1.301) |
0.150 |
0.2 (0.007-0.581) |
0.003 |
|
Discipline studied in higher secondary level |
Arts (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Business studies |
0.5 (0.267-0.879) |
0.017 |
1.2 (0.670-2.204) |
0.520 |
|
Science |
0.8 (0.402-1.537) |
0.481 |
0.6 (0.280-1.099) |
0.091 |
|
Occupation |
Student (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Teaching |
0.6 (0.190-1.788) |
0.346 |
1.9 (0.655-5.378) |
0.241 |
|
Business |
0.5 (0.139-1.684) |
0.253 |
1.1 (0.338-3.453) |
0.896 |
|
NGO service |
0.5 (0.174-1.476) |
0.212 |
3.3 (1.170-9.113) |
0.024 |
|
Service in pharmaceutical company |
2.0 (0.633-6.396) |
0.236 |
2.1 (0.694-6.289) |
0.190 |
|
Monthly Income (BDT) |
<10,000 (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
10,000-50,000 |
1.6 (0.768-3.313) |
0.211 |
0.8 (0.371-1.588) |
0.476 |
|
50,001-1,00,000 |
7.0 (3.058-16.187) |
0.000 |
3.1 (1.429-6.663) |
0.004 |
|
>1,00,000 |
0.9 (0.269-2.873) |
0.831 |
1.2 (0.375-4.160) |
0.717 |
|
Marital Status |
Single (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Married |
0.4 (0.265-0.778) |
0.004 |
1.3 (0.792-2.301) |
0.269 |
|
Divorced |
0.9 (0.195-5.101) |
0.998 |
2.7 (0.547-13.404) |
0.222 |
|
Acquaintance of GM food |
May be (Reference) |
1 |
|
1 |
|
Yes |
0.3 (0.152-0.535) |
0.000 |
0.4 (0.228-0.843) |
0.013 |
1ORs = Odds Ratio. 2CI = Confidence Interval. Significant results with P values < 0.05 are shown in bold both in the 4th and 6th column.