Analysis of the Indicators of Household Food Insecurity in Frances Baard District Municipality of South Africa | Chapter 5 | Recent Trends in Arts and Social Studies Vol. 8

 Food anxiety is becoming a global question. To ensure that households are bread secure, numerous instruments to measure and evaluate food indicators endure be developed utilizing the food indicators calculation. Only a few research have investigated the evolution of household cooking insecurity signs. This study aims to assess and measure food anxiety indicators in the Frances Baard District Municipality. A quantitative research design was secondhand in this study, that includes descriptive, correlational, and descriptive research. For this study, a basic random sampling method was used, accompanying a sample size of 536 respondents. A total of 70.2 allotment of the 536 households are large, with four or more things. The findings show a positive and significant connection between not having some food [r= (534) = 0.452, p 0.001], household appendages eating few meals [r= (534) = 0.439, p 0.001], and a deficiency of food for the households. These findings plan that an increase in food-worried households in this municipality ability reduce food freedom by 11.6 percent (B = -0.499, p = 0.030). Home snack security could be discounted by 11.2 percent (B = -0.547, p = 0.032) if household members retire hungry. Food safety indicators in households should be used to determine food insecurity in the Frances Baard Municipality. Households accompanying many dependents have a difficult time getting food. To minimise cooking insecurity, it is suggested that household agriculture and food flowers be promoted and financed. The study revealed that women are generally affected by food anxiety, government concede possibility develop measures to address food danger for women.

Author(s) Details:

Gothatamang Norman Jonathan Shushu,
University of the Free State, South Africa.

Victor Mbulaheni Mmbengwa,
University of Limpopo, South Africa.

Jan Willem Swanepoel,
University of the Free State, South Africa.

Benjamin Manasoe,
University of the Free State, South Africa and Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa.

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