Table 2 Predictors of food security status among informal caregivers of older adults residing in slum areas
Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Parameter | 螔 | Std. Error | 螔 | Std. Error | 螔 | Std. Error |
(Intercept) | -25.426*** | 0.2598 | -25.565*** | 0.3887 | -24.828*** | 0.4068 |
Demographic Variables | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Gender | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Male | 0.184 | 0.1393 | 0.322* | 0.1443 | 0.226 | 0.1497 |
Female (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Age (years) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
29 or less | 26.338*** | 0.2659 | 26.870*** | 0.2793 | 26.927*** | 0.3074 |
30鈥�39 | 26.926*** | 0.1601 | 27.321*** | 0.1667 | 27.453*** | 0.1680 |
40鈥�49 | 26.330*** | 0.1671 | 26.524*** | 0.1676 | 26.710*** | 0.1685 |
50鈥�59 | 25.964 | 听 | 26.142 | 听 | 26.361 | 听 |
60 or above (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Ethnicity | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Akan | -1.105*** | 0.1951 | 鈭掆赌�0.990*** | 0.1992 | 鈭掆赌�0.421* | 0.2050 |
Non-Akan (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Religion | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Christian | 鈭掆赌�0.946*** | 0.1911 | 鈭掆赌�0.841*** | 0.1974 | 鈭掆赌�0.828*** | 0.2016 |
Non-Christian (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Marital status | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Married | 鈭掆赌�0.079 | 0.2062 | 鈭掆赌�0.132 | 0.2185 | 鈭掆赌�0.500* | 0.2507 |
Single (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Socio-economic variables | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Education | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
No formal education | 听 | 听 | 0.985*** | 0.3044 | 0.661* | 0.3306 |
Basic education | 听 | 听 | 0.399 | 0.2922 | 0.219 | 0.3075 |
Secondary education | 听 | 听 | 鈭掆赌�0.009 | 0.2904 | 鈭掆赌�0.089 | 0.3077 |
Tertiary education (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Receiving pay for informal care | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
No | 听 | 听 | 鈭掆赌�0.677** | 0.2525 | 鈭掆赌�0.488 | 0.2675 |
Yes (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Health insurance enrolment | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
No | 听 | 听 | 鈭掆赌�0.464*** | 0.1384 | 鈭掆赌�0.422** | 0.1407 |
Yes (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Health Related Variables | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Frequency of illness | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Never | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | -2.617*** | 0.3157 |
Frequent (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Chronic NCDs | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
No | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 鈭掆赌�0.638*** | 0.1197 |
Yes (ref) | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Model Fitness | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 | 听 |
Likelihood Ratio Chi-Square (p-value) | 163.275 (0.000) | 听 | 175.940 (0.000) | 听 | 228.020 (0.000) | 听 |
Wald Chi-Square (p-value) | 80.482 (0.000) | 听 | 39.389 (0.000) | 听 | 52.559 (0.000) | 听 |
Akaike鈥檚 Information Criterion (AIC) | 1835.749 | 听 | 1833.084 | 听 | 1785.004 | 听 |
Bayesian Information Criterion (BIC) | 1877.018 | 听 | 1894.987 | 听 | 1855.161 | 听 |