Table 3.
Proportion of fish consumption by procurement source (as a percentage of total fish consumed) according to wealth group and geographic division, rural Bangladesh, October 2011–March 2012
| Purchased* | Own production* | Fished/collected* | Gifted* | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | se | Mean | se | Mean | se | Mean | se | |
| Wealth group† | ||||||||
| 1 | 79a,b | 2 | 4a | 1 | 8a | 1 | 8a | 1 |
| 2 | 81a,b | 1 | 5b | 1 | 8a,b | 1 | 5b | 1 |
| 3 | 81a | 1 | 6b | 1 | 6b | 1 | 5b | 1 |
| 4 | 81a,b | 1 | 8c | 1 | 7a,b | 1 | 4b | 1 |
| 5 | 79b | 2 | 13d | 1 | 4c | 1 | 4b | 1 |
| Geographic division‡ | ||||||||
| Barisal | 81a,b | 3 | 8a,b | 2 | 7a,b | 2 | 4a | 1 |
| Chittagong | 86a | 2 | 5a | 1 | 3b | <1 | 6a | 1 |
| Dhaka | 80b,c | 2 | 7a | 1 | 6a,c | 1 | 6a | 1 |
| Khulna | 73b,d | 4 | 13b | 2 | 7a | 1 | 6a | 1 |
| Rajshahi | 81a,c,d | 3 | 5a | 1 | 7a,b | 2 | 6a | 1 |
| Rangpur | 83a,c | 3 | 8a,b | 2 | 4b,c | 1 | 5a | 1 |
| Sylhet | 80a,c,d | 3 | 4a | 1 | 11a | 2 | 4a | 1 |
| Total | 81 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | <1 |
a,b,c,dMean values within a column with unlike superscript letters were significantly different (P<0·05), sections on wealth group and geographic division considered separately.
*
All fish categories include dried and fermented fish, converted to fresh weight equivalent.
†
Wealth group 1 represents the poorest 20 % of households and wealth group 5 represents the wealthiest 20 % of households. Means adjusted for geographic division.
‡
Means adjusted for wealth group.