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Table 3 The link between consumption of food group and household MPA

From: Food consumption patterns, nutrient adequacy, and the food systems in Nigeria

 

Country

Rural

Urban

Cereals

0.060

0.082**

−0.035

(0.036)

(0.033)

(0.125)

White roots and tubers

0.057***

0.062***

0.039

(0.010)

(0.011)

(0.025)

Vegetables

0.076***

0.054

0.128***

(0.025)

(0.030)

(0.045)

Fruits

0.044***

0.036***

0.060***

(0.007)

(0.009)

(0.010)

Meat

0.045***

0.044***

0.040***

(0.008)

(0.009)

(0.014)

Eggs

0.010

0.020

0.004

(0.009)

(0.011)

(0.012)

Fish and other seafood

0.032***

0.028**

0.049***

(0.009)

(0.011)

(0.015)

Legumes, nuts, seeds

0.110***

0.101***

0.145***

(0.013)

(0.014)

(0.029)

Milk and milk products

0.027***

0.026**

0.024

(0.008)

(0.011)

(0.014)

Oils and fats

0.083***

0.076***

0.089

(0.021)

(0.024)

(0.053)

Sweets

0.017**

0.017

0.020

(0.008)

(0.011)

(0.014)

Spices, condiments, and beverages

0.005

0.018

−0.052

(0.029)

(0.032)

(0.046)

Mobile phone (1/0)

−0.009

−0.014

−0.011

(0.009)

(0.009)

(0.017)

Electricity (1/0)

−0.030***

−0.026**

−0.029

(0.009)

(0.011)

(0.017)

Improved sources of water (1/0)

0.007

0.000

0.009

(0.008)

(0.009)

(0.014)

Improved sanitation, community (%)

−0.034

−0.022

0.022

(0.018)

(0.017)

(0.033)

Health center/hospital in community (1/0)

0.012

0.016

0.012

(0.008)

(0.011)

(0.010)

Irrigation (1/0)

0.014

−0.014

0.099

(0.028)

(0.026)

(0.063)

Distance to nearest market (KMs)

−0.000

−0.000**

0.000

(0.000)

(0.000)

(0.000)

Distance in to Nearest Population Center with +20,000 (KMs)

0.000

0.000

0.000

(0.000)

(0.000)

(0.000)

Fraction of agriculture in 1km buffer

0.000**

0.001**

0.000

(0.000)

(0.000)

(0.000)

Household expenditure quintile

   

 _2 (1/0)

0.028**

0.031***

0.027

(0.011)

(0.012)

(0.028)

 _3 (1/0)

0.071***

0.073***

0.085***

(0.012)

(0.014)

(0.030)

 _4 (1/0)

0.122***

0.127***

0.135***

(0.014)

(0.017)

(0.030)

Household expenditure quintile_5 (1/0)

0.215***

0.210***

0.242***

(0.016)

(0.022)

(0.031)

Expenditure on MAH over food at home

−0.005

−0.010**

−0.002

(0.005)

(0.004)

(0.005)

Household size in adult female equivalent

−0.024***

−0.023***

−0.026***

(0.002)

(0.002)

(0.004)

Dependency ratio

0.036***

0.030

0.046**

(0.012)

(0.018)

(0.022)

Male household head (1/0)

−0.015

−0.009

−0.023

(0.008)

(0.011)

(0.013)

Age of household head in years

0.001***

0.001***

0.002***

(0.000)

(0.000)

(0.000)

Post-primary education of household head (1/0)

−0.010

−0.007

−0.003

(0.007)

(0.009)

(0.013)

Rural

0.066***

  

(0.010)

  

Constant

−0.157**

−0.069

−0.282

(0.078)

(0.085)

(0.173)

Observations

4023

2706

1317

r2

0.392

0.407

0.427

  1. Note: additional controls include dummies for month of interview, agroecological zone, and state of residence. Standard errors (in parentheses) clustered at level of enumeration area
  2. *p<0.10, **p<0.05, ***p<0.01