Research Article
Does Household Food Insecurity Affect the Nutritional Status of Preschool Children Aged 6–36 Months?
Table 6
Comparison of mean FCS, HDDS and HFIAS stratified by chronic malnutrition (N = 337).
| | N | Mean | Std. deviation | 95% Confidence interval for mean | Test statistic | Lower bound | Upper bound |
| Household wealth index | | | | | | | Normal | 235 | 7.6 | 2.0 | 7.3 | 7.9 | F(1, 333) = 5.6,
| Stunted | 99 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 6.5 | 7.5 | Total | 334 | 7.4 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 7.7 | FCS | | | | | | | Normal | 236 | 61.8 | 21.4 | 59.1 | 64.6 | F(1, 332) = 4.8,
| Stunted | 99 | 56.2 | 21.5 | 51.9 | 60.5 | Total | 335 | 60.1 | 21.6 | 57.8 | 62.5 | HDDS | | | | | | | Normal | 235 | 13.6 | 3.5 | 13.1 | 14.0 | F(1, 332) = 3.2,
| Stunted | 99 | 12.8 | 3.9 | 12.0 | 13.6 | Total | 334 | 13.3 | 3.7 | 12.9 | 13.7 | HFIAS | | | | | | | Normal | 235 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | F(1, 332) = 0.5,
| Stunted | 99 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | Total | 334 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
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