Table 4.
HFIASS among households with different socio-demographic characteristics (n = 653)
| Socio-demographic characteristics | n (%) | Household Food Insecurity Access Scale Score (mean ± standard deviation) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing property | Self-owned | 500 (77) | 9.16 ± 5.80 | 0.01 |
| Otherwise | 153 (23) | 10.25 ± 5.83 | ||
| Hukou | Wuhan | 480 (74) | 9.24 ± 5.83 | 0.10 |
| Otherwise | 173 (26) | 9.92 ± 5.80 | ||
| Long term resident | Yes | 553 (85) | 9.44 ± 5.70 | 0.57 |
| Otherwise | 100 (15) | 9.30 ± 6.50 | ||
| Household size | No more than 2 | 123 (19) | 10.07 ± 6.30 | 0.15 |
| 3–6 | 479 (73) | 9.32 ±5.55 | ||
| no less than 7 | 51 (8) | 8.75 ± 6.14 | ||
| Household structure | Female-centered | 43 (7) | 9.63 ± 6.59 | 0.53 |
| Male-centered | 45 (7) | 9.73 ± 6.28 | ||
| Nuclear | 284 (43) | 9.15 ± 5.61 | ||
| Extended | 237 (36) | 9.47 ±5.63 | ||
| Otherwise | 44 (7) | 10.30 ± 6.95 | ||
| Pregnant or infant household | Yes | 213 (33) | 9.36 ± 5.89 | 0.61 |
| Otherwise | 440 (67) | 9.45 ± 5.80 | ||
| Household income per capita (Chinese Yuan) | 0 | 58 (9) | 12.72 ± 6.36 | 0.01 |
| No more than 1,000 | 39 (6) | 10.05 ± 6.94 | ||
| 1,000–3,000 | 79 (12) | 9.09 ± 5.48 | ||
| 3,000–8,000 | 81 (12) | 8.85 ± 5.14 | ||
| No less than 8,000 | 49 (8) | 10.53 ± 6.30 | ||
| Unknown | 347 (53) | 8.84 ± 5.58 |
Note: P for trend.