Predictors of food insecurity and coping strategies of women asylum seekers and refugees in Durban, South Africa

Table 2 Significant correlations between the CSI and the amount of money available per person per day and various variables

Variables	Correlation r	Significance p
US$ per person per day (poverty indicator) with
Number of people in house	− 0.525	0.000
Total income	0.605	0.000
Money spent on food per month	0.321	0.000
Unemployment	− 0.185	0.007
Frequency of purchasing food	0.168	0.010
Not enough food in the house	0.281	0.000
Education	0.159	0.012
Mother as head of the household	− 0.143	0.031
Number of meals per day	0.172	0.004
Food insecurity (CSI) with
Not enough food in the house	− 0.162	0.004
Money spent on food	− 0.130	0.021
Unemployment	0.157	0.012

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