Household Food Security in the United States, 2000
- by Mark Nord, Nader Kabbani, Laura Tiehen, Margaret Andrews, Gary Bickel and Steven Carlson
- 3/1/2002
Overview
The latest in a series of annual statistical reports on the prevalence of food security, food insecurity, and hunger in U.S. households, based on the September 2000 Current Population Survey Food Security Supplement. This year's report, in addition to statistics on food security, includes information on how much U.S. households spent on food and the extent to which food-insecure households participated in Federal and community food assistance programs.
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Abstract, Contents, Summary
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Introduction
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Section 1. Household Food Security
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Section 2. Household Spending on Food
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Section 3. Use of Federal and Community Food Assistance Programs
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Appendix A: Household Responses to Questions in the Food Security Scale
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Appendix B: Background on the U.S. Food Security Measurement Project
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Appendix C: USDA?s Thrifty Food Plan
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References
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