Table 2 Association of different factors with FIES in the multivariate analysis
From: Food insecurity and its determinants among adults in North and South India
FIES Rasch | Beta coefficients | 95% CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Dietary diversity | -0.035 | -0.054–0.016 |  < 0.001 |
Body mass index | -0.009 | -0.013–0.006 |  < 0.001 |
Sex | |||
 Women |  |  |  |
 Men | -0.047 | -0.078–0.016 | 0.003 |
Age | 0.001 | -0.000–0.002 | 0.061 |
Wealth index | |||
 Poorest |  |  |  |
 Poor | -0.256 | -0.304–0.208 |  < 0.001 |
 Middle | -0.337 | -0.384–0.289 |  < 0.001 |
 Rich | -0.394 | -0.443–0.344 |  < 0.001 |
 Richest | -0.398 | -0.449–0.345 |  < 0.001 |
State | |||
 Andhra Pradesh |  |  |  |
 Haryana | -0.147 | -0.19–0.103 |  < 0.001 |
Residence | |||
 Urban |  |  |  |
 Rural | 0.020 | -0.012–0.052 | 0.231 |