Table 3 Factors associated with alcohol use disorder (AUDIT ≥8) in Sodo, Gurage Zone, South Ethiopia

 Age (in years)

1.02 (1.01, 1.02)*

1.01 (1.00, 1.02)*

 Sex

Male

25.8

10.9 (6.7, 17.7)*

7.7 (4.4, 13.1)*

Female

2.4

Reference

Reference

 Educational status

Formal education

16.6

Reference

Reference

No formal education

12.7

0.7 (0.5, 1.0)

1.0 (0.7, 1.4)

 Occupation type

Housewives

0.90

Reference

Reference

Farmer

21.1

24.6 (7.7, 78.6)*

3.9 (1.0, 14.8)*

Trader

9.10

11.2 (3.1, 39.9)*

6.0 (1.5, 23.9)*

Daily laborer

17.7

21.0 (6.2, 71.0)^*

6.39 (1.5, 26.1)*

Others^a

5.7

5.6 (1.4, 22.2)*

1.9 (0.4, 9.0)

 Perceived relative wealth

Lower

12.3

1.3 (0.9, 2.0)

0.6 (0.3, 1.0)

Average/the same

15.0

1.2 (0.9, 1.7)

0.8 (0.5, 1.3)

Better-off

17.7

Reference

Reference

 Residence

Rural

14.2

1.3 (0.7, 2.3)

1.4 (0.7, 2.5)

Urban

10.4

Reference

Reference

 Marital status

Currently married

15.4

Reference

Reference

Others^b

9.3

0.6 (0.4, 0.8)

0.8 (0.5, 1.3)

 Social support

poor

16.1

1.3 (0.9, 2.0)

1.3 (0.9, 1.9)

Average

14.7

1.2 (0.9,1.7)

1.2 (0.9, 1.6)

strong

11.6

Reference

Reference

 Stressful life events

1.3 (1.2, 1.3)*

1.2 (1.1, 1.3)*

 Suicidal ideation

Yes

13.3

1.7 (1.1, 2.6)*

1.5 (1.1, 2.1)*

No

23.5

Reference

Reference

1.06 (1.03, 1.09)*

1.06 (1.02, 1.09)*

1.02 (1.00,1.02)*

1.02 (1.00, 1.04)*