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Table 4 Association between the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic, and the household dietary diversity scores and household food security scores of Bangladeshi day laborers

From: Factors associated with household food insecurity and dietary diversity among day laborers amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh

Variables

HDD score*

HFS score**

β

SE

p

β

SE

p

Effect of COVID-19 on occupation of HH/earning person of family

  Same as before

Ref

Ref

 

Ref

Ref

 

  Lost work

-0.370

0.137

0.007

-4.610

1.060

0.000

  Occupation switched

-0.358

0.254

0.160

0.208

0.571

0.716

Effect of COVID-19 on income of HH/earning person of family

  Same as before

Ref

Ref

 

Ref

Ref

 

  Less than before

-0.057

0.260

0.828

0.981

1.085

0.367

  More than before

-

-

 

-

-

 

Increase of food prices during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Yes

-0.310

0.374

0.409

-1.824

1.561

0.243

  No

-

-

 

-

-

 

  Don’t know

Ref

Ref

 

Ref

Ref

 

Get same amount of food as before COVID-19

  Yes

Ref

Ref

 

Ref

Ref

 

  No

-1.026

0.149

0.000

-3.955

0.622

0.000

Get same type of food as before COVID-19

  Yes

Ref

Ref

 

Ref

Ref

 

  No

-0.191

0.278

0.492

-2.509

1.158

0.031

  1. *R2 = 0.207, Adjusted R2 = 0.193; ** R2 = 0.222, Adjusted R2 = 0.209
  2. β Adjusted beta coefficient, SE Standard Error, HH Household Head