Research Article

Awareness Level of Business Students regarding Drinking Water Safety and Associated Adulteration Accidents: A Multinomial Logistic Regression Approach

Table 5

Influencing factors of student awareness about water contamination accidents (multinomial logistic regression results).

VariablesPanel 1: Attention to the water pollution eventsPanel 2: Things to due to reducing pollution emergencies
Pay special attentionNot concernedNo answerStrengthening supervisionPropaganda for protecting the knowledgeIncreasing the intensity of the punishment

Age−0.00487−0.01300.222−0.07380.06380.0149
(0.126)(0.154)(0.354)(0.139)(0.199)(0.145)

Gender−0.5160.407−1.4190.286−0.3460.128
(0.234)(0.290)(0.737)(0.256)(0.369)(0.267)

Education0.1050.452−0.607−0.774−0.6850.477
(0.188)(0.272)(0.358)(0.237)(0.294)(0.313)

Tehsil−0.08950.0893−0.662−0.0819−0.0353−0.0596
(0.0812)(0.101)(0.244)(0.0889)(0.125)(0.0945)

Constant−0.210−3.2631.2622.9091.373−2.523
(0.929)(1.307)(1.913)(1.121)(1.441)(1.442)
Observations399399399396396396
Pseudo-r-squared40%30%
Chi-square38.28430.13
Akaike crit. (AIC)956.9371,012.031
Ref. categoryFollow in free timeResource management

Standard errors are provided in parentheses. , , and .