highly significantp < 0.01
Risk factors for food insecurity In the most parsimonious models, where we adjusted for only demographic and wealth levels—age, gender, ethnicity, widow-status, religion, marital status, social support, and wealth quintiles—women were more likely to report HFI: 12 percent higher odds for any type of HFI and 45 higher odds for the severe HFI both highly significant (p < 0.01) (see Table 3 ).