Table 3 Food security status of households and intensity of crop diversification
From: The role of crop diversification in improving household food security in central Malawi
| Food security/insecurity indicator | % of households in category | Average CDI index by category |
|---|---|---|
| FCS | ||
| Poor FCS | 21.77 | 0.6 |
| Borderline FCS | 25.09 | 0.61 |
| Acceptable FCS | 53.14 | 0.54 |
| HFIAS | ||
| Food secure | 22.9 | 0.58 |
| Mild to moderate food insecure | 70.5 | 0.58 |
| Severely food insecure | 6.6 | 0.55 |