Table 3 Logistic Regression Coefficient of Selected Socio-demographic characteristics, respondent's Lifestyle and positive attitude towards abstinence

Respondents' closeness to their mother

2.362

3

.501

Very close (RC)

Close

-.624

.467

1.782

1

.182

.536

.214

1.339

Not close

-.318

.876

.132

1

.717

.728

.131

4.049

Can't say

-.848

.784

1.170

1

.279

.428

.092

1.990

Respondents' closeness to their father

.033

3

.998

Very close (RC)

Close

-.026

.462

.033

1

.954

.974

.394

2.409

Not close

-.117

.663

.031

1

.860

.890

.243

3.260

Can't say

-.086

1.199

.005

1

.943

.918

.087

9.633

Respondents' attitude towards abstinence

6.942

2

.031

Highly favourable (RC)

Favourable

-1.763

.692

6.498

1

.011**

.172

.044

.665

Unfavourable

-1.241

.735

2.847

1

.092

.289

.068

1.222

Respondents' self esteem

1.868

2

.393

Excellent(RC)

Good

-.782

.581

1.808

1

.179

.453

.146

1.430

Poor

-.678

.592

1.309

1

.253

.508

.159

1.621