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Table 2 Logistic regression models of relationship between demographic variables and economic variables (n = 200)

From: Food insecurity and unemployment as mediators of the relationship between the COVID-19 pandemic and psychological well-being in young South Africans with HIV

Variable

Odds Ratio (OR)

95% CI

P value

Food Insecurity

Age < 21

Reference

--

--

Age ≥ 21

0.752

(0.378, 1.496)

P = 0.417

Male

Reference

--

--

Female gender

0.374

(0.156, 0.899)

P = 0.028

Living with others

Reference

--

--

Living alone

0.923

(0.320, 2.663)

P = 0.882

Did not complete high school

Reference

--

--

Completed high school

0.268

(0.346, 1.342)

P = 0.268

Unemployment

Age < 21

Reference

--

--

Age ≥ 21

0.583

(0.272, 1.250)

P = 0.166

Male

Reference

--

--

Female gender

2.778

(1.088, 7.095)

P = 0.033

Living with others

Reference

--

--

Living alone

4.666

(1.793, 12.138)

P = 0.002

Did not complete high school

Reference

--

--

Completed High School

0.333

(0.142, 0.784)

P = 0.012

  1. Boldface indicates statistical significance