Work-related injuries among farmers: a cross-sectional study from rural Nepal

Table 5 Distribution of association between Socio- demographic characteristics of farmers by injuries in last one year in Shanishchare village

Characteristics	Accidents in last one year		p-value^a	Unadjusted Odds Ratio
	Yes (n = 345)	No (n = 155)	p-value^a	OR	95 % CI
Age in years
<30	35	44	0.001	1
30–39	86	35		3.08	1.70–5.58
40–49	86	36		3.00	1.66–5.41
50–59	87	20		5.46	2.83–16.56
≥60	51	20		3.20	1.62–6.33
Gender
Male	162	84	0.134	1
Female	183	71	0.134	1.33	0.91–1.95
Marital status
Single	27	30	0.001	1
Married	318	125	0.001	2.82	1.61–4.34
Literacy
Literate	279	135	0.088	1
Illiterate	66	20	0.088	1.59	0.92–2.74
Type of Family
Nuclear	163	79	0.441	1
Joint	182	76	0.441	1.16	0.79–1.69
Working hours ( per week)
≤48 hours	127	84	0.001	1
>48 hours	218	71	0.001	2.03	1.38–2.98
Working experience (years)
≤20 years	159	98	0.001	1
>20 years	186	57	0.001	2.01	1.36–2.96

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