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. 2017 Aug 27;5(6):1154–1162. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.506

Table 6.

Determinants of household food insecurity

Wald Sig. Exp(β) 95% CI for exp(β)
(lower, upper)
Low household wealth index 30.577 <.001 5.14 (2.88, 9.18)
Under‐5 in household (reference: none) 11.627 .009
1‐2 6.314 .012 2.47 (1.22, 5.005)
3‐4 5.814 .016 3.12 (1.24, 7.87)
>4 10.390 .001 6.85 (2.13, 22.05)
District of residence (reference: Nadowli) 46.167 <.001
Tolon 1.250 .26 1.62 (0.70, 3.74)
Savelugu 2.604 .11 0.41 (0.14, 1.21)
Kasena‐Nankana/Bongo 23.431 <.001 6.91 (3.16, 15.11)
Wa West 0.026 .87 0.93 (0.41, 2.14)
Constant 47.782 <.001 0.036

The set of variables accounted for 33.3% of the variance in household food insecurity (Nagelkerke R 2 = .33).