Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in West Kutai Decreased by 3.76% in the Last Year

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 21/09/2024 11:23 WIB
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Prevalence of Inadequate Food Consumption in Kutai Barat Regency, East Kalimantan Province (2017-2023)
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reports that the prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) in Kutai Barat Regency, East Kalimantan, was 12.63% in 2023.

This figure is down 3.76% from the previous year's 16.39%, and down 2.07% over the past five years.

The average PoU in Indonesia was 8.53% in 2023. This means that the PoU in Kutai Barat Regency is higher than the national average.

According to the National Food Agency (Bapanas), PoU is a condition where a person regularly consumes an insufficient amount of food to meet the energy needs for a normal, active, and healthy life. This indicator can be used as a tool to assess food and nutrition insecurity.

This means that the population in Kutai Barat Regency who consume food but whose energy needs are insufficient, does not reach 12.63% of the total population.

Compared to nine other regencies/cities in East Kalimantan Province, Kutai Barat Regency ranks 8th in terms of PoU. The area with the lowest PoU (highest ranking) is Bontang City (6.95%), and the highest (lowest ranking) is Penajam Paser Utara Regency (16.34%).

The following is a list of the lowest PoU across all regencies/cities in East Kalimantan Province in 2023:

1. Bontang City: 6.95%
2. Balikpapan City: 6.98%
3. Berau Regency: 7.86%
4. Samarinda City: 7.87%
5. Kutai Timur Regency: 8.7%
6. Kutai Kartanegara Regency: 10.59%
7. Paser Regency: 11.99%
8. Kutai Barat Regency: 12.63%
9. Mahakam Hulu Regency: 13.82%
10. Penajam Paser Utara Regency: 16.34%

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