Characteristics | Total examined n (%) | Serostatus for T. pallidum | χ2 (df) p value | COR (CI 95%) | P-value | |
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Positive n (%) | Negative n (%) | |||||
Age categories (years) | ||||||
< 20 | 6 (1.5) | 0 (0) | 6 (100) | 1.00 | ||
20–29 | 283 (73.6) | 7 (2.4) | 276 (97.6) | 19.53 | 0.02 (0.00, 0.30) | 0.004 |
30–39 | 88 (22.9) | 1 (1.1) | 87 (98.9) | (3) | 0.07 (0.01, 0.47) | 0.006 |
≥ 40 | 7 (1.8) | 2 (28.5) | 5 (71.5) | P = 0.000 | 0.04 (0.00, 54) | 0.015 |
Marital status | ||||||
Single | 21 (5.5) | 3 (14.3) | 18 (85.7) | 18.92 | 0.67 (0.54, 8.19) | 0.751 |
Divorced | 5 (1.3) | 2 (40) | 3 (60) | (2) | 9.77 (2.26, 2.29) | 0.002 |
Married | 358 (93.2) | 5 (1.4) | 353 (98.6) | P = 0.000 | 1.00 | |
Residence | ||||||
Urban | 340 (88.5) | 7 (2.1) | 333 (97.9) | 3.47 (1) | 1.00 | 0.079 |
Rural | 44 (11.5) | 3 (6.8) | 41 (93.2) | P = 0.052 | 3.48 (0.86, 13.98) | |
Educational status | ||||||
Illiterate | 43 (11.2) | 4 (9.3) | 39 (90.6) | 1.11 (3) | 1.62 (0.26, 10.09) | 0.262 |
Read and write | 103 (26.8) | 3 (2.9) | 100 (97.1) | P = 0.774 | 2.78 (0.37, 20.38) | 0.379 |
High school | 116 (30.2) | 2 (1.7) | 114 (98.3) | 1.93 (0.31, 11.99) | 0.312 | |
College and above | 122 (31.8) | 1 (0.8) | 121 (99.1) | 1.00 | ||
Occupational status | ||||||
Govt. employee | 113 (29.4) | 1 (0.9) | 112 (99.1) | 1.00 | ||
Private | 86 (22.3) | 3 (3.6) | 83 (96.4) | 5.91 (3) | 0.25 (0.02, 2.41) | 0.230 |
House wife | 165 42.9) | 4 (2.4) | 161 (97.6) | P = 0.116 | 0.36 (0.04, 3.25) | 0.363 |
Daily laborer | 20 (5.2) | 2 (10) | 18 (90) | 0.08 (0.07, 0.93) | 0.044 | |
Family monthly income (Eth Birr) | ||||||
< 500 | 74 (19.3) | 3 (4.1) | 71 (95.9) | 3.29 (2) | 0.32 (0.64–1.64) | 0.174 |
500–1000 | 88 (22.9) | 3 (3.4) | 85 (96.6) | P = 0.193 | 0.28 (0.63, 1.13) | 0.108 |
> 1000 | 222 (57.8) | 4 (1.8) | 218 (98.2) | 1.00 |