From: Secondary supermarket revolution: food sources and food security in Northern Namibia
Household variables | Categories | Clusters | Chi-square | ||
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Cluster 1: Convenience | Cluster 2: Supermarkets | Cluster 3: Traditional | |||
Household size | 1 member | 9.3 | 12.7 | 10.2 | 19.96 (p = 0.003) |
2–3 | 41.3 | 28.1 | 43.4 | ||
4–5 | 25.6 | 30.1 | 25.5 | ||
6 + members | 23.8 | 29.1 | 20.9 | ||
Household structure | Female-centred | 36.8 | 41.5 | 41.2 | 24.51 (p = 0.002) |
Male-centred | 12.3 | 17.6 | 23.4 | ||
Nuclear | 22.2 | 13.0 | 15.1 | ||
Extended | 25.7 | 24.2 | 15.4 | ||
Other | 5.9 | 3.7 | 4.9 | ||
Housing type | Formal | 76.6 | 65.4 | 53.4 | 27.42 (p < 0.001) |
Informal | 23.4 | 34.6 | 46.6 | ||
Social grants | No | 82.6 | 82.1 | 80.1 | 0.66 (p = 0.72) |
Yes | 17.4 | 17.9 | 19.9 | ||
Monthly income |  <  = N$1,100 | 9.9 | 18.6 | 34.6 | 94.79 (p < 0.001) |
1,101–2,100 | 9.9 | 16.9 | 21.2 | ||
2,101–4,200 | 14.0 | 20.3 | 21.2 | ||
4,201–12,000 | 25.6 | 28.0 | 13.0 | ||
N$12,001 +  | 40.5 | 16.2 | 10.0 | ||
Otherwise | 2.5 | 4.4 | 18.0 | ||
Lived poverty index |  <  = 1.00 | 86.0 | 64.5 | 51.0 | 54.25 (p < 0.001) |
1.01—2.00 | 12.4 | 26.6 | 29.2 | ||
2.01—3.00 | 1.6 | 7.2 | 15.2 | ||
3.01 +  | 0.0 | 1.7 | 4.5 | ||
Food security | Secure | 50.3 | 29.2 | 23.7 | 47.37 (p < 0.001) |
Insecure | 49.7 | 70.8 | 76.3 | ||
Dietary diversity | Less diverse | 28.7 | 63.9 | 85.8 | 47.37 (p < 0.001) |
More diverse | 71.3 | 36.1 | 14.2 |