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. 2023 Sep 5;23:1728. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16620-9

Table 3.

Association of sociodemographic and clinical variables with having had or still having financial difficulty in acquiring food during the pandemic of COVID-19, Brazil (2022–2023)

Variables P-value ORa 95%CIb
60 years and older 0.98 NAc NAc
Male 0.05 0.55 0.29–1.01
White 0.02 0.15 0.02–0.67
Black/Brown 0.03 0.18 0.03–0.71
Yellow 0.09 0.23 0.03–1.09
Have an occupation/employment 0.01 0.35 0.15–0.78
Has a house 0.99 NAc NAc
No schooling 0.17 5.50 0.61–124.54
No income  < 0.01 4.03 1.62–10.26
Less than 1 minimum wage 0.00 2.94 1.46–6.06
Has a chronic disease 0.07 2.60 0.98–7.91
I am more agitated, anxious or tense 0.08 0.55 0.28–1.08
Had a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 before or after the vaccination 0.04 2.22 1.04–5.06

aOR Odds ratio

b95%CI 95% Confidence Interval

cNA Not Applicable