On-Site Solid Waste Handling Practice and Associated Factors among Condominium Residents in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Table 6
Bivariate and multivariable analysis of factors associated with on-site solid waste handling practices among condominium residents in Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia, 2021
Variables
On-site solid waste handling practices
COR (95%CI)
AOR (95%CI)
Poor
Good
Age of household heads
>41
76 (81.7%)
17 (18.3%)
0.89 (0.43, 1.80)
0.99 (0.42, 2.36)
35–40
98 (76.6%)
30 (23.4%)
0.65 (0.34, 1.22)
0.64 (0.32, 1.36)
29–34
84 (77.8%)
24 (22.2%)
0.69 (0.36, 1.34)
0.79 (0.38, 1.65)
<29
101 (83.5%)
20 (16.5%)
1.00
1.00
Sex of household heads
Male
177 (83.5%)
35 (16.5%)
1.56 (0.97, 2.49)
1.90 (1.11, 3.28)
Female
182 (76.5%)
56 (23.5%)
1.00
1.00
Educational status the household heads
No formal education
43 (82.7%)
9 (17.3%)
1.24 (0.58, 2.65)
1.17 (0.49, 2.80)
Formal education
316 (79.4%)
82 (20.6%)
1.00
1.00
Monthly income
>9001
46 (67.6%)
22 (32.4%)
0.50 (0.26, 0.96)
0.70 (0.30, 1.58)
7001–9000
75 (78.9%)
20 (21.1%)
0.89 (0.47, 1.70)
0.88 (0.38, 1.98)
5000–7000
117 (85.4%)
20 (14.6%)
1.40 (0.75, 2.62)
1.64 (0.88, 3.29)
<5000
121(80.7%)
29 (19.3%)
1.00
1.00
Family size
5–8 members
116 (85.3%)
20 (14.7%)
1.70 (0.98, 2.92)
1.87 (1.03, 3.40)
1–4 members
243 (77.4%)
71 (22.6%)
1.00
1.00
Occupational status of household head
Government
158 (75.2%)
52 (24.8%)
0.72(0.43, 1.22)
0.66 (0.36, 1.20)
Private work
87 (87.9%)
12 (12.1%)
1.72 (0.82, 3.58)
1.74 (0.77, 3.94)
Housewife
114 (80.9%)
27 (19.1%)
1.00
1.00
Knowledge of on-site solid waste handling practices
Poor
183 (81.7%)
41 (18.3%)
1.27(0.80, 2.01)
1.62 (0.92, 2.83)
Good
176 (77.9%)
50 (22.1%)
1.00
1.00
Attitude towards on-site solid waste handling practices
Unfavorable
218 (84.2%)
41 (15.8%)
1.89 (1.19, 2.99)
1.79 (1.07, 3.00)
Favorable
141 (73.8%)
50 (26.2%)
1.00
1.00
Training on on-site solid waste handling practices
No
318 (83.0%)
65 (17.0%)
3.10 (1.77, 5.43)
3.40 (1.77, 6.55)
Yes
41 (61.2%)
26 (38.8%)
1.00
1.00
Legal enforcement to keep proper on-site solid waste handling practices
No
121 (87.7%)
17 (12.3%)
2.21 (1.25, 3.92)
2.85 (1.39, 5.84)
Yes
238 (76.3%)
74 (23.7%)
1.00
1.00
Note. value <0.05, value <0.01, value <0.001, model fitness test: 0.21, i.e., , and variance influence factors (VIF) test: <2, i.e., VIF <10.
