Table 2 Factors associated with enrollment in NHIS among informal sector workers
Variables | Simple regression model OR (95% CI) | p-value | Multiple regression model AOR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Type of respondent | ||||
Master (ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Apprentice | 0.676 (0.284–0.576)* | 0.009* | 0.72 (0.353–1.056)* | 0.005* |
Employee | 1.382 (0.720–2.653) | 0.332 | 1.42 (1.13–3.201) | 0.12 |
Marital status | ||||
Married (ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Single | 1.848 (1.032–3.308) | 0.039* | 1.411 (0.593–4.125) | 0.219 |
Religion | ||||
Christian (ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Non- Christian | 0.922 (0.451–2.513) | 0.003* | 0.726 (0.067–2.503) | 0.011* |
Work experience | ||||
Below 2 years (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
2 to 4 years | 3.929 (1.098–14.054) | 0.035* | 11.727 (0.998–137.824) | 0.05* |
5 to 7 years | 5.400 (1.442–20.226) | 0.012* | 13.159 (1.135–152.596) | 0.039* |
8 to 10 years | 2.762 (0.843–9.047) | 0.093 | 8.767 (0.843–91.170) | 0.069 |
11 to 13 years | 1.821 (0.427–7.761) | 0.417 | 4.827 (0.366–63.721) | 0.232 |
Above 13 years | 1.134 (0.400–3.213) | 0.813 | 2.571 (0.274–24.117) | 0.408 |
Membership of workers association | ||||
Yes | 2.509 (1.364–4.618) | 0.03* | 4.20 (1.56–7.75) | |
No (ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.121 | |
Exposure to electrical hazards | ||||
Yes | 1.8 (1.102–3.05) | 0.045* | 2.93 (1.56–5.10) | 0.013* |
No (ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Suffering from occupational diseases | ||||
Yes | 2.2 (1.25–4.256) | 0.001* | 2.75 (1.743–5.17) | 0.001* |
No (ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||