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Table 4 Percentage of households possessing food items in the most poor and the least poor quintiles

From: Explaining household socio-economic related child health inequalities using multiple methods in three diverse settings in South Africa

Food possession

Most poor (%)

Least poor (%)

Samp

13.3

64.6

Beans

18.1

97.7

Flour

28.4

86.7

Maize-meal

69.5

97.6

Soup

23.6

96.9

Oil

62.6

99.2

Meat

7.8

96.1

Vegetables

44.1

100

Fruit

8.7

79.7

Rice

48.8

100

Tea

55.9

100

Milk

8.6

89.8

Sugar

0

100

Eggs

11.0

82.0