Table 2 The household food insecurity status in Farta district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2012
From: Food Insecurity in Farta District, Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross–sectional study
Character | Frequency | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
Worry about not having enough food | Yes | 565 | 67.6 |
No | 271 | 32.4 | |
Unable to eat preferred food | Yes | 571 | 68.3 |
No | 265 | 31.7 | |
Eat just a few kinds of food | Yes | 558 | 66.7 |
No | 278 | 33.3 | |
Eat food really do not want | Yes | 210 | 25.1 |
No | 626 | 74.9 | |
Eat smaller amounts in meal | Yes | 462 | 55.3 |
No | 374 | 44.7 | |
Eat fewer meals in a day | Yes | 442 | 52.9 |
No | 394 | 47.1 | |
No food of any kind in household | Yes | 36 | 4.3 |
No | 800 | 95.7 | |
Go to sleep hungry | Yes | 387 | 46.3 |
No | 449 | 53.7 | |
Go a whole day & night without food | Yes | 17 | 2.0 |
No | 819 | 98.0 |