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. 2021 Mar 6;190:103106. doi: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103106

Table 6.

Consequences of COVID-19 crisis on food systems.

Households in Guadeloupe (n = 38)* Experts in Guadeloupe (n = 28)** Experts in other Caribbean countries (n = 22)
Used family assistance for feeding 11% 68% 86%
Produced some of their own food 29% 61% 82%
Used social assistance for feeding 0% 54% 77%
Reduced the diversity of products consumed 34% 50% 64%
Reduced the overall volume of their food consumption 22% 25% 57%
Spent less time shopping for food products 42% 43% 46%

Notes: * for households, the question was: “Due to the COVID-19 crisis, you have…”; ** for experts, the question was: “According to you, due to the COVID-19 crisis, the households in your country have…”. The values in the table correspond for each line to the proportion of the different subsamples indicating the presence of the considered impact.