From: Household food insecurity and associated factors among households in Wolaita Sodo town, 2015
Variable (n = 609) | Food security status | COR (CI) | AOR (CI) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Insecure | Secure | |||
Sex of HH | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Female | 79 | 42 | 4.24 (2.78,6.45) | 1.30 (0.39,4.28) |
 Male | 150 | 338 | 1 | 1 |
Age of HH | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 20–40 | 89 | 197 | 1 | 1 |
 41–64 | 114 | 173 | 1.45 (1.03,2.05) | 0.14 (0.01,1.28) |
 65 and above | 26 | 10 | 5.75 (2.66,12.44) | 0.73 (0.09,5.76) |
Family size | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 1–3 | 34 | 32 | 1 | 1 |
 4, 6 | 149 | 53 | 0.55 (0.33,0.94) | 0.77 (0.34,1.74) |
 7 and above | 46 | 95 | 0.45 (0.25,0.82) | 0.93 (0.37,2.35) |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Singles | 86 | 44 | 4.59 (3.0,6.93) | 4.06 (1.24,13.27)* |
 Married | 143 | 336 | 1 | 1 |
Dependent | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 >2 members | 83 | 104 | 1.51 (1.06,2.14) | 3.08 (1.33,7.13)** |
 ≤2 members | 146 | 276 | 1 | 1 |
Occupation | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Pension | 43 | 10 | 19.92 (9.45,41.96) | 5.27 (1.49,18.58)* |
 Daily wage | 108 | 7 | 71.46 (31.6,161.64) | 16.0 (4.57,56.03)** |
 Gov/NGO employed | 21 | 99 | 0.98 (0.57,1.71) | 5.26 (2.05,13.47)** |
 Self-employed | 57 | 264 | 1 | 1 |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 No formal education | 102 | 82 | 2.92 (2.04,4.17) | 1.33 (0.76,2.32) |
 Formal education | 127 | 298 | 1 | 1 |
Monthly income | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 ≤1000 birr | 169 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
 1001, 1900 birr | 49 | 68 | 0.064 (0.034,0.122) | 0.15 (0.049,0.449)** |
 ≥1901 birr | 11 | 297 | 0.003 (0.001,0.007) | 0.01 (0.003,0.051)** |
Food expenditure | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 ≤700 | 159 | 17 | 211.7 (96.6,463.74) | 10.56 (2.61,42.71)** |
 701–1200 | 59 | 69 | 19.3 (9.77,40.13) | 5.83 (2.20,15.42)** |
 ≥1201 | 11 | 249 | 1 | 1 |
House ownership | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Rent house | 150 | 115 | 4.38 (3.09,6.21) | 1.04 (0.48,2.23) |
 Private owner | 79 | 265 | 1 | 1 |