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Table 6 Regression summary for predictors of household food security

From: Household food security among Hadza hunter-gatherers in Mkalama district, Tanzania

Variable

B

Std. err

Exp (B)

Z

p >|z|

Household head (above 50 years)

− 0.64

0.26

1.9

− 2.46

0.00

Sex of household head is female

1.13

0.51

1.2

2.21

0.03

Household size (below 8 members)

1.43

0.51

4.1

2.91

0.04

Dependency ratio (above 0.4)

− 2.16

0.77

0.1

− 7.86

0.01

Farm size (below 3 acres)

− 1.97

0.67

0.1

− 8.59

0.00

Household possesses agricultural tools

2.62

0.90

13.7

8.40

0.04

Primary occupation is foraging

− 2.37

0.98

10.7

− 5.82

0.01

  1. Number of obs (200), LR chi2 (7), Prob > chi2 = 0.000, R2 = 0.63; Exp (B) values are Odds Ratios (95% CIs)