Research Article
Determinants of Rural Household Food Security Status in North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Table 3
Socioeconomic and institutional characteristics of the households.
| Variable | Freq | Percent |
| Sex | Female | 79 | 9.92 | Male | 717 | 90.08 | Access to credit | No | 425 | 53.39 | Yes | 371 | 46.61 | Off-farm activity | No | 493 | 61.93 | Yes | 303 | 38.07 | Saving | No | 615 | 77.26 | Yes | 181 | 22.74 | Educational level | No formal education | 309 | 38.82 | Primary school | 385 | 48.37 | Secondary school | 90 | 11.31 | Above secondary school | 12 | 1.51 |
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Source: own survey, 2021.
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