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Table 2.

The association between FS and FIS, and the socio-demographic characteristics of the participants in Jordan during the quarantine.

Variable	MFIS		SFIS
Variable	B	Odds ratio (95% CI)	B	Odds ratio (95% CI)
Governate
North	0.08	1.08 (0.70–1.69)		1.31 (0.78–2.18)
Middle	0.19	1.21 (0.82–1.78)		1.27 (0.81–2.01)
South	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
Gender
Male	−0.10	0.91 (0.74–1.11)	0.08	1.08 (0.86–1.36)
Female	0^b	0^b.	0^b	0^b.
Age (years)
18–30	0.15	1.157 (0.83–1.61)	0.59	1.80 (1.23–2.65)∗
31–45	−0.02	0.981 (0.73–1.33)	0.17	1.18 (0.83–1.69)
>45	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
Social status
Married	0.02	1.02 (0.56–1.86)	−0.35	0.71 (0.37–1.34)
Single	−0.07	0.93 (0.50–1.75)	−0.60	0.552 (0.28–1.09)
Divorce/widow	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
Education level (year)
≤12	−0.06	0.94 (0.67–1.33)	−0.24	0.79 (0.54–1.15)
>12	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
Monthly income per capita
<poverty line	1.67	5.33 (4.44–6.40)∗	1.927	6.87 (5.542–8.512)∗
≥ poverty line	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
No. Family members
1–4	−0.45	0.64 (0.47–0.86)∗	−0.646	0.52 (0.37–0.74)∗
5–7	−0.28	0.76 (0.58–0.98)∗	−0.442	0.64 (0.48–0.87)∗
≥8	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
No. Employment members/Family
0	−0.04	0.96 (0.62–1.51)	0.11	1.12 (0.67–1.86)
1	−0.21	0.81 (0.62–1.06)	0.02	1.02 (0.75–1.40)
2	−0.13	0.88 (0.66–1.16)	−0.10	0.90 (0.65–1.26)
≥3	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
House status
Rented	−0.04	0.96 (0.76–1.22)	0.27	1.30 (1.01–1.69)∗
Owned	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
Chronic disease
Yes	−0.10	0.904 (0.761–1.074)	−0.037	0.963 (0.792–1.172)
No	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
Health insurance
Nothing	0.14	1.15 (0.92–1.42)	−0.05	0.95 (0.75–1.22)
Military	0.12	1.13 (0.83–1.52)	−0.02	0.98 (0.70–1.38)
Governmental	0.03	1.03 (0.80–1.32)	−0.11	0.90 (0.68–1.19)
Private	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b

Income per head calculated by dividing family income over the family members number. High education included master and PhD. FS: food security; MFIS: moderate food insecurity; SFIS: sever moderate food insecurity.

Bold indicates significant level ≤ 0.05.

Cells including b letter are the reference category in all variables.