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Table 3 Bivariate analysis of socio-economic characteristics of study participants among Jimma medical center, August 2022. (N = 422)

From: Magnitude and associated factors of delirium among patients attending emergency department at Jimma medical center, Jimma, southwest Ethiopia, 2022

Variable

Delirium

COR &95%CI

P-value

No (N%)

Yes (N%)

Gender

 Male

178(44.39%)

81(20.2%)

2.030(1.232–3.347)

0.05*

 Female

116(28.92%)

26(6.48%)

1

1

Age

 Less than 30

74(18.45%)

34(8.47%)

1

1

 30–39

63(15.71%)

19(4.73%)

0.65(0.34–1.26)

0.207

 40–49

69(17.2%)

15(3.74)

3.47(2.237–6.94)

0.034*

 50–59

45(11.22%)

16(3.99%)

0.774(0.384–1.559)

0.473

 60–69

24(5.98%)

13(3.24%)

1.179(0.536–2.592)

0.682

 70–79

19(4.73%)

10(2.48%)

1.146(0.481–2.725)

0.759

Ethnicity

 Oromo

213(53.1%)

67(16.7%)

1.444(0.148–4.051)

0.533

 Amhara

13(3.24)

10(2.49%)

1.880(0.736–4.805)

0.187

 Tigre

1(0.25%)

1(0.25%)

0.769(0.455–1.300)

0.327

 Afar

1(0.25%)

2(0.49%)

2.889(0.425–5.619)

0.203

 Other

66(16.46%)

27(6.73%)

1

1

Marital status

 Married

180(44.88%)

61(15.21%)

1

1

 Single

67(16.7%)

22(5.48%)

0.969(0.552–1.700)

0.912

 Divorced

31(7.73%)

13(3.24%)

1.237(0.609–2.516)

0.556

 Widowed

16(3.99%)

11(2.74%)

2.029(0.813–4.610)

0.091

Economic Status

  < 2000

107(26.68%)

49(12.21%)

1

1

 2001–2999

16(3.99%)

2(0.49%)

2.486(1.317–4.692)

0.998

 3000–4999

75(18.7%)

33(8.22%)

2.285(1.16–4.488)

0.016*

  > 5000

22(5.48%)

9(2.24%)

2.097(0.87–5.381)

0.124

Occupation

 Government Employed

54(13.46%)

11(2.74%)

0.779(0.336–1.880)

0.560

 Self-Employed

157(39.15%)

70(17.45%)

1.705(0.932–3.18)

0.083

 NGO

2(0.49%)

1(0.25%)

1.912(0.163–2.357)

0.606

 No Job

16(3.99%)

8(1.99%)

1.912(0.70–5.211)

0.205

 Private employed

65(16.2%)

17(4.23%)

1

1

Educational Status

 Illiterate

88(21.9%)

47(11.72%)

1.984(0.497–3.948)

0.05*

 Primary School

84(20.94%)

30(7.48%)

1.327(0.644–2.732)

0.443

 Secondary School

70(17.45%)

16(3.99%)

0.894(0.381–1.893)

0.689

 Diploma and above

52(12.96%)

14(3.49%)

1

1

Emergency Ward

 Medical

108(26.93%)

24(5.98%)

1

1

 Surgical

124(30.92)

40(9.97%)

3.121(1.752–5.625)

0.003*

 Resuscitation

62(15.46%)

43(10.72%)

1.452(0.823–2.562)

0.198