Table 2 The conditions related to food access during the 12 months period in the households included for men’s interview in Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (n = 4121)
Question | Never (%) | Rarely (%) | Sometimes (%) | Often (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Worried that your household would not have enough food in the past 12 months | 56.1 | 7.8 | 17.9 | 18.2 |
Not able to eat preferred foods because of lack of resources in the past 12 months | 58.8 | 10.2 | 18.2 | 12.8 |
Ate a limited variety due to lack of resources in the past 12 months | 60.5 | 12.4 | 17.2 | 9.9 |
Ate smaller meals because there was not enough food in the past 12 months | 79.0 | 11.0 | 8.3 | 1.7 |
Ate fewer meals in a day because of lack of resources in the past 12 months | 85.1 | 8.5 | 5.3 | 1.2 |
No food to eat because of lack of resources in the past 12 months | 86.7 | 7.8 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
In past 12 months, Went to sleep hungry, because there was not enough food in the past 12 months | 92.1 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 0.5 |
Overall HFIAS score | (mean = 3.5, SD = 4.6) (median = 0, Inter-quartile range 0,6) | |||