Table 3 Logistic regression model showing predictors of risky driving behaviors of drivers in Mekelle town, North Ethiopia, 2011
From: Risky driving behaviors for road traffic accident among drivers in Mekele city, Northern Ethiopia
Variable | Risky driving | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | No Number (%) | Yes Number (%) | Â |
Educational status | |||
Primary | 45(36.9) | 77 (63.1) | 1.3 (0.46, 3.52) |
Secondary | 52 (28.1) | 133 (71.9) | 2.5 (1.02, 6.05) |
Tertiary | 20 (46.5) | 23(53.5) | 1.0 |
Average monthly income | |||
Low | 45 (48.4) | 48 (51.6) | 1.0 |
Middle | 30(36.6) | 52 (63.4) | 2.4 (0.96, 5.87) |
High | 32(25.4) | 94 (74.6) | 8.5 (3.03, 10.68) |
Very high | 10 (20.4) | 39 (79.6) | 9.2 (2.80, 11.46) |
Attitude towards risky driving behaviors | |||
Supportive attitude | 14 (8.9) | 143 (91.1) | 13.7 (3.31, 15.64) |
Indifferent attitude | 1(8.3) | 11(91.7) | 2.3 (2.26, 9.62) |
Unsupportive attitude | 102(56.4) | 79 (43.6) | 1.0 |
Got advice from significant others | |||
Yes | 44 (51.2) | 42 (48.8) | 1.0 |
No | 73 (27.7) | 191 (72.3) | 3.0 (1.55, 5.78) |