TABLE 2.
Household experience of specific food insecurity–related conditions
Never, n (%) | Rarely (1–6 times this year), n (%) | Sometimes (7–12 times this year), n (%) | Mostly/often (few times each month), n (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Had 3 square meals | 44 (0.7) | 219 (3.5) | 219 (14.0) | 5052 (81.8) |
Skipped entire meals | 5047 (81.9) | 793 (12.6) | 242 (3.8) | 105 (1.6) |
Ate less food | 4827 (78.4) | 878 (13.8) | 346 (5.7) | 136 (2.1) |
Ate wheat or rice substitute | 5136 (83.6) | 735 (11.6) | 239 (3.8) | 77 (1.1) |
Asked for food from relatives or neighbors | 4171 (66.6) | 1338 (22.0) | 491 (8.6) | 187 (2.8) |