| Variable |
Proper utilization of adequately iodized Salt |
COR(at 95%CI) AOR(at 95%CI) |
| Yes(%) |
No(%) |
| Sex |
| Male |
11(65) |
6(35) |
1 |
| Female |
383(77) |
113(23) |
1.85.(0.67,5.11) 3.39(1.07,10.73)* |
| Education |
| Second.&above |
326(89.1) |
40(9.9) |
1.84(1.60,4.36) * 2.13(1.68,5.06)* |
| Primary(1-8) |
67(72) |
26(28) |
0.93(0.46,1.88) 0.96(0.70,2.41) |
| Illitrate |
34(57.4) |
23(42.6) |
0.36(0.17,1.12) 0.19(0.05,1.71) |
| Occupation |
| Employed |
64(83) |
13(17) |
2.95(1.16,7.49)* 2.93(1.05,8.32)* |
| Buisness man |
60(74) |
21(26) |
1.71(0.72,4.09) 1.84(081,3.76) |
| House Wife |
176(76) |
55(24) |
1.92( 0.88,4.18) 1.23(0.71, 2.12) |
| Others |
20(63) |
12(37) |
1 |
| Monthly Income |
| <500 ETB |
76(67) |
38(33) |
1 |
| 500-999 ETB |
78(74) |
27(26) |
1.44(.08,2.59) 1.03(0.05,2.84) |
| 1000-1999ETB |
129(80) |
32(20) |
2.02(1.16,3.49) * 2.12(1.06,4.26)* |
| ≥ 2000 ETB |
111(83) |
22(17) |
2.52(1.38,4.60)* 2.39(1.09,5.01)* |
| Marital Status |
| Single |
49(65) |
26(35) |
1 |
| Married |
345(78.8) |
93(21.2) |
2.03(1.19,3.48)* 2.65(1.24,5.67)* |
| Goitor results of IDD |
| No |
17(62) |
24(38) |
1 |
| Yes |
377(64) |
95(36) |
1.43(0.78, 2.62) 1.38(0.50,2.89) |
| Regular use of IS remove IDD |
| No |
118(70) |
50(30) |
1 |
| Yes |
275(80) |
69(20) |
1.69(1.11,2.58)* 0.98(0.87,2.35) |
| Knowledg on IDD and I Salt |
| Poor |
41(59) |
29(41) |
1 |
| Good |
353(71) |
90(29) |
1.91(1.45,2.52)** 4.93(2.54,9.58)** |
