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Table 2 Proportion of household heads responding affirmatively to food security constructs

From: Poverty and poor education are key determinants of high household food insecurity among populations adjoining forest concessions in the Congo Basin

Countries

Cameroon

DRC

Gabon

Occurrence question around concessions

SCTB n(%)

FIPCAM n(%)

COTREFOR n(%)

CFT n(%)

BAYONNE n(%)

CEB n(%)

Worry that your household would not have enough

82 (53.2)

39 (31.2)

120 (100)

120 (100)

45 (95.7)

136 (93.2)

Not able to eat the kind of food you preferred due to lack of resources

70 (45.5)

19 (15,2)

118 (98.3)

118 (98.3)

46(97.9)

138 (94.5)

Eat limited variety of food because of lack of resources

93 (60.4)

54 (43.2)

120 (100)

120 (100)

39(83)

138 (94.5)

Eat food you really not want to eat because of lack of resources

58 (37.7)

17 (13.6)

115 (95.8)

115 (95.8)

42(89.4)

139 (95.2)

Eat a smaller meal than you felt to eat due to lack of resources

49 (31.8)

19 (15.2)

120 (100)

120(100)

11 (19.1)

139 (95.2)

Eat fewer meal in a day due to there is no enough food

58 (37.7)

22 (17.6)

120 (100)

120 (100)

11 (23.4)

138 (94.5)

No food to eat of any kind due to lack of resources

59 (38.3)

31 (24.8)

120 (100)

120 (100)

9 (13.1)

139 (95.2)

Member go to sleep at night hungry due to lack of enough food

99 (64.3)

51 (40.8)

120 (100)

120 (100)

43 (91.5)

140(95.,9)

Spent a whole day and night without eating because there is no enough food

106 (68.8)

68 (54.4)

120 (100)

120 (100)

46 (97.9)

139 (95.2)