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. 2020 Oct 28;45(4):405–409. doi: 10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_428_19

Table 4.

Relationship between socioeconomic class of the family of study children and their household food insecurity

HFIA category Socioeconomic class P

I and II III IV V
1 (food secure) 8 (20.5) 34 (49.3) 118 (47.0) 67 (44.8) 0.000
2 (mild food insecurity) 15 (38.5) 18 (26.1) 35 (13.9) 21 (13.9)
3 (moderate food insecurity) 6 (15.4) 14 (20.3) 69 (27.5) 38 (25.2)
4 (severe food insecurity) 10 (25.6) 3 (4.3) 29 (11.5) 25 (16.6)
Total 39 (100) 69 (100) 251 (100) 151 (100)

Column wise percentages in parentheses. HFIA: Household Food Insecurity Access