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Table 9 Results of the logistic regression model assessing factors for the belief that SARS-CoV-2 is a biological weapon developed at a lab as an artificial creation (n = 992)

From: Experiences and perceptions of COVID-19 infection and vaccination among Palestinian refugees in Jerash camp and Jordanian citizens: a comparative cross-sectional study by face-to-face interviews

Variable

COR (95% CI)

P–value

AOR (95% CI)

P–value

Residency status

 Refugee

1

   

 Citizen

1.06 (0.77–1.45)

0.746

  

Gender

 Female

1

   

 Male

0.80 (0.58–1.10)

0.163

  

Age (years)

 18–30

1

 

1

 

 31–50

2.12 (1.48–3.05)

< 0.001

1.96 (1.35–2.85)

< 0.001

 51–70

1.15 (0.71–1.87)

0.568

1.09 (0.67–1.78)

0.736

 > 70

0.60 (0.12–3.04)

0.541

0.66 (0.13–3.34)

0.616

Educational level

 High school or below

1

 

1

 

 Undergraduate

1.06 (0.76–1.48)

0.721

1.35 (0.96–1.91)

0.085

 Postgraduate

1.25 (0.64–2.42)

0.511

  

Health insurance

 No

1

   

 Yes

1.11 (0.81–1.54)

0.514

  

Job status

 No

1

   

 Yes

1.58 (1.14–2.20)

0.007

  

Smoking status

 No

1

   

 Yes

1.34 (0.96–1.87)

0.089

  

Food and/or drug allergies

 No

1

   

 Yes

1.43 (0.85–2.41)

0.177

  
  1. Smoking includes all forms of smoking, such as cigar smoking, cigarette smoking, and pipe smoking
  2. COR Crude odds ratio, AOR Adjusted odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
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