Table 1 Associations of socio-demographic characteristics of respondents with prevalence of work-related injuries by type of industry, Bahirdar Dar, Northwest Ethiopia, May 2013(N = 983)
Variables | SSI (n=328) N (%) | MSI (n=655) N (%) | TotalN (%) | Odds ratio (95%CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Â |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Female | 3(0.9) | 14(4.3) | 58(8.8) | 139(21.2) | 61(6.2) | 153(15.5) | 0.72(0.51-0.99)* |
Male | 115(35.1) | 196(57.9) | 160(24.4) | 298(45.5) | 275(27.9) | 494(50.3) | 1.00 |
Age Group | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
14-29 | 87(26.5) | 161(49.1) | 146(22.3) | 252(38.4) | 233(23.7) | 413(42.0) | 1.282(0.97-1.70) |
30+ | 31(9.4) | 49(14.9) | 72(10.9) | 185(28.2) | 103(10.5) | 234(23.8) | 1.00 |
Monthly salary (Birr) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
≤200 | 20(6.1) | 33(10.1) | 10(1.5) | 14(2.1) | 30(3.1) | 47(4.8) | 1.98(1.19-3.23)* |
201-600 | 70(21.3) | 80(24.4) | 140(21.4) | 199(30.4) | 210(21.4) | 279(28.4) | 2.97(1.89-4.67)* |
600+ | 28(8.5) | 97(29.5) | 68(10.4) | 224(34.1) | 96(9.7) | 321(32.7) | 1.00 |
Job category | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Daily laborer | 20(6.1) | 39(11.9) | 26(3.9) | 72(10.9) | 46(4.7) | 111(11.3) | 1.67(1.09- 2.55) |
Mechanic | 25(7.6) | 48(14.6) | 85(12.9) | 96(14.6) | 110(11.2) | 144(14.6) | 1.88(1.17- 3.03)* |
Machine operator | 45(13.7) | 12(3.6) | 16(2.4) | 107(16.3) | 61(6.2) | 119(12.1) | 1.39(0.92- 2.11) |
Welder | 26(7.9) | 22(6.7) | 19(2.9) | 29(4.4) | 45(4.6) | 51(5.2) | 2.79(1.69- 4.61)* |
Others | 2(0.6) | 89(27.1) | 72(10.9) | 133(20.3) | 74(7.5) | 222(22.6) | 1.00 |