The Practices of At-Source Segregation of Household Solid Waste by the Youths in Nepal

Table 3

Associations between sociodemographic characteristics and source segregation of household solid waste.

Characteristics	Source segregation (%) n = 522		Assumption violation (yes/no)	chi-square significance ( value)	Likelihood ratio	Significant (yes/no)
	Yes	No
Gender
Male	170 (40.6)	57 (55.3)	No	0.007	0.007	Yes
Female	249 (59.4)	46 (44.7)
Education
Lower secondary	1 (0.2)	1 (1.0)	Yes	0.574	0.634	No
Secondary	2 (0.5)	1 (1.0)
Higher secondary	41 (9.8)	15 (14.7)
Bachelor	297 (70.9)	70 (68.6)
Graduate	67 (16.0)	14 (13.7)
Postgraduate and above	11 (2.6)	1 (1.0)
Income
Less than 10,000	22 (5.3)	10 (9.7)	No	0.581	0.633	No
10,000–30,000	61 (14.6)	14 (13.6)
30,000–50,000	38 (9.1)	9 (8.7)
50,000 and above	17 (4.1)	4 (3.9)
No income	281 (67.1)	66 (64.1)