Table 1.

Self-Reported Hunger in Venezuela and Its Association With Key Demographic and Psychosocial Factors

		Some young people go to school or to bed hungry because there is not enough food at home. How often did this happen to you in Venezuela?
Factors	Full sample (N=399),% or M (SD)	Never (N=204, 51%),% or M (SD)	Sometimes or more often (N=195, 24%),% or M (SD)	AOR (95% CI)
Demographic factors
Age	14.4 (1.75)	14.3 (1.69)	14.4 (1.82)	1.08 (0.83, 1.41)
Male	56.39	60.29	52.31	0.74 (0.49, 1.11)
Family hardship in U.S.	49.75	50.50	48.97	0.91 (0.61, 1.37)
Years in U.S.	2.12 (0.84)	2.13 (0.81)	2.12 (0.87)	0.97 (0.76, 1.23)
Post-migration adversity
Negative context	2.27 (0.76)	2.16 (0.69)	2.37 (0.81)	1.44 (1.09, 1.90)
Perceived discrimination
Never/rarely	94.19	97.06	91.15	–
Monthly or more	5.81	2.94	8.85	3.06 (1.17, 7.98)
Communication with friends in Venezuela
Via video/talk	2.93 (1.06)	3.12 (1.05)	2.74 (1.04)	0.70 (0.57, 0.85)
Via text/chat	3.00 (1.02)	3.21 (1.01)	2.77 (0.98)	0.64 (0.51, 0.78)
Via social media	2.62 (1.12)	2.73 (1.18)	2.49 (1.04)	0.82 (0.69, 0.99)
Mental health
Depression (PHQ-9)
Minimal/mild	94.74	97.93	91.44	–
Moderate or more	5.26	2.07	8.56	4.40 (1.43, 13.5)

Notes: AORs calculated while controlling for demographic factors. AORs and 95% CI in bold indicate a significant association at p<0.05.

PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire.