Table 7 Multivariable logistic regression analysis of factors associated with abdominal obesity by waist hip ratio among civil servant women in Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia 2021 (n=451)

Age

 20-28

51

197

1

1

 29-37

60

80

2.897(1.838-4.565)*

2.637(1.452- 4.788)*

 38-46

3

17

7.044(3.616-13.722)*

5.439(2.277-12.995)*

 47-55

6

9

2.575(0.876-7.567)

1.405(0.400- 4.938)

Marital status

 Single

41

177

1

1

 Married

103

116

3.833(2.491-5.899)*

2.448(1.394-4.299) *

 Divorced

4

10

1.727(0.516-5.781)

.591(0.148-2.121)

Salary

 <3934

30

74

1

1

 3934-7070

54

138

0.965(0.569-1.637)

.593(0.324-1.087)

 >=7071

64

91

1.735(1.020-2.951)*

.583(.299-1.138)

Family size

 <=3

51

144

0.581(0.386-0.872)*

1.070(0.653-1.753)

 >=4

97

159

1

1

Meat

 three or less times monthly

75

201

1

1

 1-4 times per week

46

71

1.736(1.101-2.740)*

1.379(0.814-2.336)

 >=5 times per week

27

31

2.334(1.307-4.169)*

1.841(0.886-3.828)

Milk, cheese, yogurt

 three or less times monthly

72

170

1

1

 1-4 times per week

54

101

1.262(0.821-1.941)

0.929(0.553-1.562)

 >=5 times per week

22

32

1.623(0.883-2.984)

1.028(0.488-2.168)

Sugar and Sweets

 three or less times monthly

60

149

1

1

 1-4 times per week

50

79

1.572(0.988-2.500)

1.220(0.704-2.113)

 >=5 times per week

38

75

1.258(0.769-2.058)

1.370(0.765-2.453)

Number of meals per day

 <3 meal per day

10

40

1

1

 >=3 meal per day

138

263

2.099(1.019-4.325)*

1.568(0.706-3.481)

Snack

 No

91

220

1

1

 Yes

57

83

1.660(1.095-2.518)*

3.270(1.437-7.442) *

Meal prepared at home

 not daily

24

63

0.737(0.439-1.237)

1.392(0.733-2.641)

 Daily

124

240

1

1

Oil most used

 seed oil

95

192

1

 palm oil

45

83

1.096(0.707-1.698)

1.411(0.823- 2.418)

 Butter

8

28

0.577(0.253-1.315)

0.656(0.260-1.654)

Total physical activity level

 no physical activity

93

157

3.258(1.089-9.746)*

2.929(0.845-10.146)

 < 600(met)

51

124

2.262(0.742-6.892)

1.875(0.540-6.515)

 >=600(met)

4

22

1

1