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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 27.
Published in final edited form as: Emerald Open Res. 2021 Feb 18;3:3. doi: 10.35241/emeraldopenres.14062.1

Table 4. Food insecurity, food bank use and fresh fruit and vegetable consumption.

Fresh fruit and vegetable consumption base: three times per week or less Model 3.a Model 3.b Model 3.c Model 3.d Model 3.e
Food insecure
Once per day No - - - -
Yes 0.46 (0.28, 0.76)** 0.64(0.36, 1.13) 0.52 (0.31, 0.88)** 0.69 (0.38, 1.24)
At least twice per day No - - - -
Yes 0.23 (0.14, 0.37)*** 0.40 (0.23, 0.69)** 0.26 (0.16,0.43)*** 0.42 (0.24, 0.75)**
Annual household income
Once per day Less than £16,100 - -
£16,100 - £21,249 0.86 (0.38, 1.97) 0.80 (0.34, 1.85)
£21,250 - £27,999 0.81 (0.33, 1.95) 0.66 (0.27, 1.64)
£28,000 - £38,399 1.74 (0.73, 4.14) 1.44 (0.59, 3.50)
More than £38,399 2.24 (1.00, 5.00)* 1.93 (0.84, 4.39)
At least twice per day Less than £16,100 - -
£16,100 - £21,249 0.72 (0.31, 1.67) 0.66 (0.28, 1.56)
£21,250 - £27,999 1.29 (0.57, 2.93) 1.06 (0.45, 2.46)
£28,000 - £38,399 2.50 (1.09, 5.71)* 2.03 (0.86, 4.75)
More than £38,399 3.52 (1.63, 7.62)** 3.02 (1.37, 6.68)**
Food bank use
Once per day No -
Yes 0.33 (0.15, 0.72)** 0.45 (0.20, 1.01) 0.44 (0.18,1.04)
At least twice per day No -
Yes 0.24 (0.12, 0.49)*** 0.41 (0.19, 0.90)* 0.43 (0.19,1.00)

Logistic regression models for food insecurity status, food bank use and fresh fruit and vegetable consumption, OR (95% CI).

***

<0.001

**

<0.01

*

<0.05.