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. 2018 Dec 13;13(12):e0208504. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208504

Table 7. Adjusted differences in food expenditure categories between NCD and non-NCD households.

All a Very Poor Marginally Poor Marginally Well-off Well-off
Cereal -0.883*** 0.474 1.123*** -0.435 -0.903**
(-1.296, -0.469) (-0.649, 1.598) (0.379, 1.867) (-1.057, 0.187) (-1.607, -0.199)
Pulses/ -0.128*** -0.064 -0.277*** -0.122* -0.015
Legumes (-0.210, -0.046) (-0.332, 0.205) (-0.438, -0.116) (-0.256, 0.012) (-0.168, 0.137)
Fish -0.242* -0.293 -0.458* -0.225 -0.365
(-0.502, 0.018) (-1.036, 0.450) (-0.937, 0.021) (-0.659, 0.210) (-0.896, 0.167)
Egg 0.056 -0.06 0.01 0.102 0.027
(-0.025, 0.136) (-0.266, 0.146) (-0.118, 0.138) (-0.021, 0.226) (-0.194, 0.248)
Meat 0.566*** 0.06 -0.207 -0.067 0.638
(0.223, 0.909) (-0.584, 0.703) (-0.747, 0.334) (-0.647, 0.513) (-0.181, 1.456)
Milk 0.259*** 0.011 0.025 0.252* 0.078
(0.098, 0.420) (-0.286, 0.308) (-0.271, 0.320) (-0.039, 0.543) (-0.268, 0.425)
Sugar 0.282*** 0.007 0.126 0.195** 0.359***
(0.192, 0.372) (-0.204, 0.218) (-0.036, 0.288) (0.044, 0.347) (0.159, 0.558)
Oil -0.168*** -0.113 -0.197*** -0.122** -0.053
(-0.243, -0.093) (-0.355, 0.130) (-0.346, -0.048) (-0.239, -0.005) (-0.194, 0.088)
Fruit 0.379*** 0.021 0.006 0.301* 0.357
(0.198, 0.560) (-0.366, 0.408) (-0.298, 0.310) (-0.004, 0.607) (-0.075, 0.789)
Vegetables -0.194** 0.079 -0.104 0.07 -0.144
(-0.347, -0.041) (-0.383, 0.540) (-0.411, 0.203) (-0.174, 0.314) (-0.404, 0.115)
Beverages 0.137** -0.143 0.073 0.148 0.11
(0.029, 0.246) (-0.432, 0.145) (-0.121, 0.268) (-0.046, 0.342) (-0.108, 0.328)
No. of Obs. 12,214 1,755 3,796 4,157 2,506

a 95% confidence interval in parentheses.

*** p<0.01

** p<0.05

* p<0.1