Table 2.
Experience of hunger within the total sample (N = 140) and separated by country.
| Total n (%) | Macedonia n (%) | Moldova n (%) | Romania n (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Run out of money to buy food—yes | 51 (36) | 11 (22) | 15 (35) | 25 (53) |
| 2. Cut size or skip meal—yes | 33 (24) | 10 (20) | 10 (23) | 13 (28) |
| 3. Child or parent go to bed hungry—yes | 23 (16) | 8 (16) | 4 (9) | 11 (23) |
| Experienced at least one form of hunger in past 30 days—yes | 44 (31)* | 9 (18) | 12 (28) | 23 (49) |
*
Country differences in hunger were assessed with ANOVA and significant at p < 0.05.