Table 2 Physical capital: Food access
Sample N = 522 | Non-Migrant N = 202 | Migrant N = 320 | P-value | |
Describe the food situation at home in the last 12 months: | 0.239 | |||
We always eat sufficiently | 153 (29.3%) | 60 (29.7%) | 93 (29.1%) | |
Eat sufficiently, but not always | 300 (57.5%) | 123 (60.9%) | 177 (55.3%) | |
Sometimes we do not eat sufficiently | 58 (11.1%) | 16 (7.9%) | 42 (13.1%) | |
Frequently we do not eat sufficiently | 11 (2.1%) | 3 (1.5%) | 8 (2.5%) | |
Sample N = 69 | Non-Migrant N = 19 | Migrant N = 50 | P-value | |
Reasons for insufficient food: | 0.699 | |||
I do not have enough money for food | 60 (87.0%) | 16 (84.2%) | 44 (88.0%) | |
Other | 9 (13.0%) | 3 (15.8%) | 6 (12.0%) | |
Worried about running out of food before you can acquire more during the last 12 months: | 0.351 | |||
Never | 10 (14.5%) | 4 (21.1%) | 6 (12.0%) | |
Total Yes | 59 (85.5%) | 15 (78.9%) | 44 (88.0%) | |
Yes - rarely/sometimes | 34 (49.3%) | 7 (36.8%) | 27 (54.0%) | |
Yes - frequently/always | 25 (36.2%) | 8 (42.1%) | 17 (34.0%) | |
Reaction to insufficient food at home: | 0.487 | |||
Get a loan from a store, family or friends | 37 (53.6%) | 9 (47.4%) | 28 (56.0%) | |
Reduce rations or not eat | 23 (33.3%) | 6 (31.6%) | 17 (34.0%) | |
Other | 9 (13.1%) | 4 (21.0%) | 5 (10.0%) | |