Research Article

Ordinal Logistic Regression Analysis in Determining Factors Associated with Socioeconomic Status of Household in Tepi Town, Southwest Ethiopia

Table 2

Parameter estimates of POM using SES status as response with three-ordered categories.

VariablesCategoriesEstimateS. E valueOR95% CI for ORScore test

GenderMale10.003
Female0.3570.4810.3261.430.563.67

AgeBelow 250.225
25–451.2500.6260.0043.491.0211.91
Above 45−0.4570.5730.4240.630.211.95

Saving habitNo10.523
Yes1.7470.509<0.0015.742.1215.56

Education statusNo formal education10.336
Primary0.5100.5170.3251.670.604.59
Secondary1.4210.6580.0164.141.1415.04
Diploma and higher2.0620.853<0.0017.861.4841.84

Family size≤210.821
3–4−1.2461.1420.0690.290.032.70
≥5−2.1261.167<0.0010.120.011.18

Parallel line test: 0.068, goodness-of-fit test of overall model: deviance, value = 1.00, Nagelkerke’s R = 0.647, S.E: standard error, AOR: adjusted odds ratio, CI: 95% confidence interval for coefficients.