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Table 2 Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses predicting minimum dietary diversity among children aged 6–23 months in Enebsie Sar Midir Woreda, 2020 (n = 512)

From: Minimum dietary diversity and associated factors among children aged 6-23 months in Enebsie Sar Midir Woreda, East Gojjam, North West Ethiopia

Characteristics

Minimum DDS

COR (95%CI)

AOR (95%CI)

Yes

NO

Marital Status ( n  = 512)

 Married

89

425

1.00

1.00

 Unmarried

4

4

0.21 (0.05,0.87)*

0.2 (0.01, 4.06)

Residence ( n  = 512)

 Urban

50

16

1.00

1.00

 Rural

43

403

29.29(15.37,55.81)***

0.98(0.05,21.05)

Educational Status ( n  = 512)

 Higher education

93

2

1.00

1.00

 Illiterate

36

364

96.0(21.5,43)***

0.24(0.005,11.03)

 Primary

21

48

21.7(4.63,101)***

0.21(0.005,8.84)

 Secondary

17

5

2.79(0.47,16.3)

0.04(0.001,2.21)

Current occupation ( n  = 512)

 House worker/housewife

55

343

1.00

1.00

 Office worker

24

3

0.02(0.06,0.069)***

0.29(0.01,6.56)

 Daily laborer

5

22

0.70(0.25,1.94)

0.82(0.16,4.12)

 Merchant

6

4

0.10(0.29,0.39)***

1.19(0.15,9.48)

 Farmer

3

47

2.51(0.75,8.35)

0.59(0.09,4.05)

Your wife/husband Current occupation ( n  = 512)

 House worker/housewife

8

44

1.00

1.00

 Office worker

36

2

0.010(0.002,0.05)***

0.07(0.004,1.23)

 Daily laborer

0

10

293,722,702(0.000,)

134,750,446.6(0.000)

 Merchant

12

10

0.15(0.05,0.47)***

1.74(0.17,18.09)

 Farmer

37

357

1.73(0.76,3.96)

0.61(0.11,3.49)

Household family size ( n  = 512)

 < 4

20

51

1.00

1.00

 >  = 4

73

368

1.97(1.11,3.51)***

0.69(0.22,2.23)

Number of under 5 children’s (n  = 512)

 < 2

80

175

1.00

1.00

 >  = 2

13

244

8.58(4.63,15.91)***

2.12(0.82,5.46)

Availability of media source at household ( n  = 512)

 Yes

63

90

1.00

1.00

 No

30

329

7.67(4.68,12.57)***

0.001(0.001)

Exposure to available media sources (n  = 512)

 Yes

63

88

1.00

1.00

 No

30

331

7.89(4.81,12.9)***

313(0.000)

Available Farmland ( n  = 512)

 No

52

11

1.00

1.00

 Yes

41

408

47(22.77,97.1)***

10.15(1.78,57.95)***

Cultivating vegetables ( n  = 512)

 No

80

400

1.00

1.00

 Yes

13

19

3.42(1.62,7.21)***

3.2(1.05,9.8)*

Available livestock ( n  = 512)

 Yes

43

401

1.00

1.00

 No

50

18

0.04(0.02,0.07)***

1.07(0.05,23.44)

Having cow milk and feed the child ( n  = 512)

 No

57

325

1.00

1.00

 Yes

36

94

2.18(1.36,3.52)***

17.27(6.73,44.44)***

Agroecology ( n  = 512)

 Dega

9

107

1.00

1.00

 Woyinadega

74

190

0.22(0.1,0.45)***

1.15(0.4,3.3)

 Kola

10

122

1.03(0.4,2.62)

0.68(0.22,2.16)

Wealth Index

 Poor

28

331

1.00

1.00

 Rich

65

88

0.12(0.69,0.19)***

1.06(0.43,2.65)

Number of Animals ( n  = 512)

 0–5

76

108

1.00

1.00

 6–10

7

110

11.06(4.88,25.07)

6.46(1.97,21.12)**

 > 10

10

201

14.14(7.03, 28.47)

15.12(4.31,53.05)***

  1. *p-value < 0.05, **p-value < 0.01, ***p-value < 0.001