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. 2013 Aug 5;17(1):5–13. doi: 10.1017/S1368980013002048

Table 4.

Odds ratios for severe and moderate food insecurity compared with none/mild food insecurity based on a multinomial logit model: caregivers (n 298) of children aged 6–18 months, Intibucá, rural Honduras, March–April 2009

Severe v. none/mild food insecurity Moderate v. none/mild food insecurity
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Age of caregiver (years)*
≤22 0·68 0·31, 1·48 0·80 0·38, 1·67
23–30 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
≥31 2·06 0·88, 4·80 1·30 0·57, 3·00
Level of education†
Primary school or less 3·47 1·34, 8·99 2·29 1·00, 5·25
More than primary school 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
Marital status‡
Married 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
Cohabiting 1·85 0·84, 4·06 1·40 0·66, 2·98
Single/divorced/separated/widowed 1·78 0·68, 4·62 0·95 0·37, 2·41

Ref., referent category.

*OR are adjusted for main effects for level of education and marital status.

†OR are adjusted for main effects for age of caregiver and marital status.

‡OR are adjusted for main effects for age of caregiver and level of education.