Characteristics | Total examined | Severely malnourished | COR (95% CI) | P-values | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | ||||
Sex | |||||
Male | 397 (98.5)* | 149 (37.5) | 248 (62.5) | 3.00 (0.34 – 68.61) | 0.41# |
Female | 6 (1.5) | 1 (16.7) | 5 (83.3) | 1.00 | |
Age | |||||
18-27 | 274 (68.0) | 98 (35.8) | 176 (64.2) | 1.00 | 0.46 |
28-37 | 104 (25.8) | 40 (38.5) | 64 (61.5) | 1.12 (0.69 – 1.84) | |
>37 | 25 (6.2) | 12 (48.0) | 13 (52.0) | 1.66 (0.68 – 4.05) | |
Occupation | |||||
Daily laborer | 378 (93.8) | 140 (37.0) | 238 (63.0) | 0.88 (0.36 – 2.18) | 0.06 |
Non-daily laborers۩ | 25 (6.2) | 10 (40.0) | 15 (60.0) | 1.00 | |
Educational status | |||||
Illiterate | 294 (73.0) | 105 (35.7) | 189 (64.3) | 0.79 (0.49 – 1.27) | 0.30 |
Literate | 109 (27.0) | 45 (41.3) | 64 (58.7) | 1.00 | |
Residence | |||||
Rural | 363 (90.1) | 135 (37.2) | 228 (62.8) | 0.99 (0.48 – 2.04) | 0.51 |
Urban | 40 (9.9) | 15 (37.5) | 25 (62.5) | 1.00 | |
Over all | 403 (100) | 150 (37.2) | 253 (62.8) |