Anemia / 2020 / Article / Tab 3 / Research Article
An Analysis of Societal Determinant of Anemia among Adolescent Girls in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan Table 3 Descriptive and bivariate analyses to reveal the parental and societal determinants of anemia and their association with the prevalence of anemia among adolescent girls.
Variables Category Nonanemic Anemic Total Chi-square valueOR Number (%) Number (%) Number (%) Father’s education Zero 38 (48.7) 40 (51.3) 78 (12.5) 15.10 0.004 Reference 1 to 5 37 (47.4) 41 (52.6) 78 (12.5) 1.05 6 to 8 45 (46.4) 52 (51.3) 97 (15.5) 1.10 9 to 12 143 (50.4) 141 (49.6) 284 (45.4) 0.94 12+ 63 (70.8) 26 (29.2) 89 (14.2) 0.39 Mother’s education Zero 89 (45.9) 105 (54.1) 194 (31.0) 13.43 0.009 Reference 1 to 5 43 (47.3) 48 (52.7) 91 (14.5) 0.95 6 to 8 57 (60.0) 38 (40.0) 95 (15.2) 0.57 9 to 12 93 (51.1) 89 (48.9) 182 (29.1) 0.81 12+ 44 (68.7) 20 (31.3) 64 (10.2) 0.39 Father’s monthly income No income 33 (43.4) 43 (56.6) 76 (12.1) 19.84 0.001 Reference Up to 20000 88 (44.0) 112 (56.0) 200 (31.9) 0.98 20001 to 50000 138 (55.9) 109 (44.1) 247 (39.5) 0.61 50001 to 100000 50 (60.2) 33 (39.8) 83 (13.3) 0.46 100000+ 17 (85.0) 3 (15.0) 20 (3.2) 0.14 Mother’s monthly income No income 254 (50.3) 251 (49.7) 505 (80.3) 15.94 0.003 Reference Up to 10000 22 (46.8) 25 (53.2) 47 (7.5) 1.15 10001 to 20000 11 (45.8) 13 (54.2) 24 (3.8) 1.20 20001 to 50000 29 (74.4) 10 (25.6) 39 (6.2) 0.35 50000+ 10 (90.9) 1 (9.1) 11 (1.8) 0.10 Family monthly income Up to 20000 69 (39.9) 104 (60.1) 173 (27.6) 28.27 <0.0001 Reference 20001 to 50000 125 (49.4) 128 (50.6) 253 (40.4) 0.68 50001 to 100000 95 (63.3) 55 (36.7) 150 (24.0) 0.38 100000+ 37 (74.0) 13 (26.0) 50 (8.0) 0.23 Father’s profession Government service 132 (57.1) 99 (42.9) 231 (36.9) 18.52 0.001 Reference Private service 58 (40.6) 85 (59.4) 143 (22.8) 1.95 Businessman 64 (57.7) 47 (4.3) 111 (17.7) 0.95 Skilled laborer 32 (66.7) 16 (33.3) 48 (7.7) 0.47 Others 40 (43.0) 53 (57.0) 93 (14.9) 1.77 Mother’s profession House wife 246 (50.2) 244 (49.8) 490 (78.3) 18.45 0.001 3.19 Government service 45 (76.3) 14 (23.7) 59 (9.4) Reference Private service 8 (44.4) 10 (55.6) 18 (2.9) 4.02 Self employed 13 (37.1) 22 (62.9) 35 (5.6) 5.44 Others 14 (58.3) 10 (41.7) 24 (3.8) 2.33 Family size Up to 4 22 (47.8) 24 (52.2) 46 (7.3) 4.54 0.10 Reference 5 to 8 219 (55.3) 177 (44.7) 396 (63.3) 0.74 8+ 85 (46.2) 99 (53.8) 374 (29.4) 1.07 Preferred baby gender of parents Son 64 (47.4) 71 (52.6) 135 (21.6) 2.14 0.34 Reference Daughter 70 (56.5) 54 (43.5) 124 (19.8) 0.70 Does not matter 192 (52.3) 175 (47.7) 367 (58.6) 0.82 Preference in food intake Male 26 (43.3) 34 (56.7) 60 (9.6) 2.03 0.36 Reference Female 96 (53.0) 85 (47.0) 181 (28.9) 0.68 Both 204 (53.0) 181 (47.0) 385 (61.5) 0.68 Household structure RCC 198 (52.9) 176 (47.1) 374 (59.7) 7.51 0.06 Reference Mud 5 (26.3) 14 (73.7) 19 (3.0) 3.15 Wooden 5 (83.3) 1 (16.7) 6 (1.0) 0.23 Shelter 118 (52.0) 109 (48.0) 227 (36.3) 1.04 Latrine facility Yes 304 (52.3) 277 (47.7) 581 (92.8) 0.20 0.66 Reference No 22 (48.9) 23 (51.1) 45 (7.2) 1.15 Sewerage system Open 38 (39.6) 58 (60.4) 96 (15.3) 7.09 0.008 Reference Underground 288 (54.3) 242 (45.7) 530 (84.7) 0.84