TABLE 3. Logistic regression for the determinants of hunger using the Household Hunger Scale, El Salvador, 2020^a.

Household Hunger Scale variable	Odds ratio (standard error)	zscore	P	95% confidence interval
No. of people in household	1.07 (0.04)	1.63	0.10	0.98 to 1.17
Rural area	0.91 (0.18)	−0.44	0.66	0.61 to 1.36
Educational level completed
No education	1 (reference)
Primary not completed	0.75 (0.25)	−0.83	0.40	0.38 to 1.46
Primary completed	0.56 (0.19)	−1.68	0.09	0.28 to 1.10
Secondary completed	0.31 (0.11)	−3.2	0.00	0.15 to 0.63
Technical or professional school	0.24 (0.16)	−2.13	0.03	0.06 to 0.89
University	0.05 (0.04)	−3.79	0	0.01 to 0.24
Received government help
No	1 (reference)
Yes	1.20 (0.22)	0.99	0.32	0.83 to 1.74
Use of native seeds
No	1 (reference)
Yes	1.23 (0.25)	1	0.31	0.81 to 1.85
Use of hybrid seeds
No	1 (reference)
Yes	1.21 (0.29)	0.79	0.43	0.74 to 1.97
Animals used for farm work
No	1 (reference)
Yes	0.88 (0.29)	−0.37	0.70	0.46 to 1.68
Agriculture problems
No	1 (reference)
Yes	1.69 (0.32)	2.79	0.00	1.17 to 2.46
Household income
Less income	1 (reference)
Same income	0.48 (0.12)	−2.92	0.004	0.29 to 0.78
More income	1.01 (0.75)	0.01	0.98	0.23 to 4.39
Constant	0.07 (0.03)	−5.68	0	0.03 to 0.18

^aPseudo R² = 0.0688.

Source: Table prepared by the author with data from the study.