Table 6 Predictors of Household dietary diversity among rural and urban households of northern Uganda (n = 364)

Knowledge(Score)

0.114

(0.019)

0.990

(0.158)

0.00***

-0.008

(0.014)

-0.080

(0.135)

0.551

Attitude(1-Positive, 0-otherwise)

0.006

(0.077)

0.053

(0.667)

0.936

-0.012

(0.110)

-0.113

(1.06)

0.915

Age of Caregiver (Log)

-0.275

(0.490)

-0.044

(0.078)

0.787

-0.566

(0.508)

-0.141

(0.127)

0.265

Marital status(1-Married, 0-Otherwise)

-2.541^**

(0.945)

-0.476

(0.180)

0.008^**

1.700^***

(0.630)

0.393

(0.123)

0.001^***

Education of Caregiver (1-Primary, 0-Otherwise)

-0.840^*

(0.438)

-0.146

(0.081)

0.073^*

-0.682^**

(0.324)

-0.169

(0.079)

0.032^**

Education of Household head (1-Secondary, 0-Otherwise)

0.003^***

(0.001)

0.001

(0.000)

0.002^***

-0.002

(0.0006)

-0.001

(0.000)

0.011^**

Household Size (in number)

0.518

(0.458)

0.081

(0.070)

0.248

-0.356

(0.339)

-0.088

(0.084)

0.291

Household Monthly Income ( Ugandan Shilling)

-0.235

(0.446)

-0.038

(0.074)

0.607

-0.286

(0.434)

-0.071

(0.108)

0.509

Household Food Expenditure (Ugandan Shilling)

-2.960^***

(1.153)

-0.629

(0.143)

0.000^***

-0.119

(0.361)

-0.030

(0.090)

0.742

Constant

5.518^**

(2.153)

1.053

(1.774)

Pseudo R²

0.175

0.061

Prob > Chi²

0.000

0.031