Table 5 Number and proportion of faith-based food pantries in each study state, and in each study state stratified by urban and rural census tracts

Alabama

256 (71.5)

173 (77.6)

83 (61.5)

0.001

Georgia

205 (62.9)

165 (68.8)

40 (46.5)

< 0.001

Illinois

286 (60.5)

246 (62.9)

40 (48.8)

0.017

Indiana

321 (63.8)

238 (64.3)

83 (62.4)

0.693

Kansas

50 (54.5)

43 (56.6)

7 (43.8)

0.349

Kentucky

74 (61.7)

52 (67.5)

22 (51.2)

0.077

Louisiana

103 (59.2)

83 (58.5)

20 (62.5)

0.674

Michigan

488 (66.5)

390 (66.4)

98 (66.7)

0.958

Mississippi

111 (71.2)

74 (68.5)

37 (77.1)

0.276

Ohio

340 (61.6)

292 (63.3)

48 (52.7)

0.058

Tennessee

91 (55.2)

66 (58.9)

25 (47.2)

0.156

West Virginia

63 (50.8)

40 (54.8)

23 (45.1)

0.288

Total

2388 (63.2)

1862 (65.1)

526 (57.4)

< 0.001