Household Hunger Scale Category
https://schema.aidops.org/vocab/hhs-category
The household hunger category derived from the Household Hunger Scale (HHS) score. Four categories using FANTA standard thresholds.
Standard reference
FANTA Household Hunger Scale: Indicator Definition and Measurement Guide (2010, revised 2017) (https://www.fantaproject.org/monitoring-and-evaluation/household-hunger-scale-hhs)
Four-level categorical scale derived from the sum of three recoded HHS frequency questions.
Values
| Code | Label | Standard code | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
little_to_none | Little to no hunger | HHS score 0-1. Household experiences little to no hunger. | |
moderate | Moderate hunger | HHS score 2-3. Household experiences moderate hunger. | |
severe | Severe hunger | HHS score 4-5. Household experiences severe hunger. | |
very_severe | Very severe hunger | HHS score 6. Household experiences very severe hunger. |