Table 2 Association between food security and determinant variables
Variables with category | Food security | Crude OR (CI) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Not secured | Secured | |||
Region | ||||
Tigray | 229 | 32 | – | |
Amhara | 341 | 419 | 8.79 (5.91–13.07) | 0.000 |
Oromia | 513 | 387 | 5.39 (3.64–7.99) | 0.000 |
SNNPR | 599 | 202 | 2.41 (1.61–3.61) | 0.000 |
Rain shock | ||||
No | 165 | 172 | – | 0.000 |
Yes | 1517 | 868 | 0.59 (0.44–0.69) | |
Crop shock | ||||
No | 242 | 178 | – | 0.056 |
Yes | 1440 | 862 | 0.81 (0.66–1.01) | |
Husband death | ||||
No | 1675 | 1037 | – | 0.595 |
Yes | 7 | 3 | 0.69 (0.18–2.68) | |
Extension visit | ||||
No | 1143 | 678 | – | 0.137 |
Yes | 593 | 362 | 1.13 (0.96–1.33) | |
Off-farm income | ||||
No | 771 | 582 | – | 0.000 |
Yes | 911 | 458 | 0.67 (0.57–0.78) | |