January 2008



Does your family suffer from any food shortages? * Poverty all Crosstabulation
% within Poverty all


Poverty all Total
Below the poverty level Above the poverty level
Does your family suffer from any food shortages? Yes 81.3% 78.3% 80.4%
No 18.7% 21.7% 19.6%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided) Exact Sig. (2-sided) Exact Sig. (1-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square .478(b) 1 .490

Continuity Correction(a) .302 1 .583

Likelihood Ratio .471 1 .492

Fisher's Exact Test


.483 .289
Linear-by-Linear Association .476 1 .490

N of Valid Cases 367



a Computed only for a 2x2 table
b 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 22.56.