From: Pensions, consumption and health: evidence from rural South Africa
In the past 1 year how often did you or any household members go to sleep at night hungry because there was not enough food? | In the past 1 year how often did you or any household members go a whole day without eating anything because there was not enough food? | |||
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Total | Never % | Sometimes % | Never % | Sometimes % |
Obese | 91.3 | 8.7 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
Overweight | 92.1 | 7.9 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
Normal | 85.3 | 14.8 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
Underweight | 79.8 | 20.2 | 79.8 | 20.2 |
Missing | 90.0 | 10.0 | 90.0 | 10.0 |
Chi sq p value | < 0.0001 | < 0.0001 | ||
Men | ||||
Obese | 88.5 | 11.5 | 90.5 | 9.6 |
Overweight | 92.6 | 7.5 | 92.6 | 7.5 |
Normal | 85.6 | 14.4 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
Underweight | 79.3 | 20.7 | 79.3 | 20.7 |
Missing | 90.1 | 9.9 | 90.1 | 9.9 |
Chi sq p value | 0.007 | 0.008 | ||
Women | ||||
Obese | 92.2 | 7.8 | 92.0 | 8.0 |
Overweight | 91.8 | 8.2 | 92.1 | 7.9 |
Normal | 84.8 | 15.3 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
Underweight | 81.0 | 19.1 | 81.0 | 19.1 |
Missing | 89.9 | 10.1 | 89.9 | 10.1 |
Chi sq p value | 0.002 | 0.049 |