Table 5 Percentage household reported food shortage by expenditure on food and village type, Dhanbad, India, 2015
From: Does coal mining affect household food security? An empirical study of Dhanbad, India
Percentage of household expenditure on food | Villages not affected by mining activity | Villages affected by mining activity | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All households | Food insecure households | All households | Food insecure households | All households | Food insecure households | |
< 50: Low | 32.2 | 25.0 | 31.3 | 13.4 | 31.7 | 20.0 |
50–65: Medium | 26.0 | 25.9 | 22.6 | 17.1 | 24.3 | 22.1 |
65–75: High | 16.4 | 18.5 | 20.2 | 30.5 | 18.3 | 23.7 |
75 +: Very high | 25.5 | 30.6 | 26.0 | 39.0 | 25.7 | 34.2 |
Total (N) | 100 (208) | 100 (108) | 100 (208) | 100 (82) | 100 (416) | 100 (190) |