Hunger Study 2010


This unique study provides extensive demographic profiles of emergency food clients at charitable feeding agencies and comprehensive information on the nature and efficacy of local agencies in meeting the food security needs of clients.

 
 
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Changes in Feeding America Client and Agency Characteristics: 2005 to 2009
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Chapter 15 expands a subset of tables presented in chapters 5 through 14 to examine how client and agency characteristics have changed between 2005 and 2009. From 2005 to 2009 there were notable changes in many factors that traditionally have been...
 

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Hunger in America 2010 Highlights of Findings
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Chapter 1 presents highlights of findings from Hunger in America 2010, a study conducted in 2009 for Feeding America (FA) (formerly America's Second Harvest), the nation's largest organization of emergency food providers. The study is based on...
 

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Hunger in America 2010 Introduction
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Chapter 2 provides an introduction to Hunger in America 2010, giving readers an overview of:
  • The study's objectives;
  • How the Feeding America network is organized;
  • The groups and...
 

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Hunger in America 2010 Methods
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Chapter 3 explains the methods used to collect and analyze the data for Hunger in America 2010, including:
  • The development of the survey instrument;
  • The training of coordinators;
  • Response...
 

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Hunger in America 2010 National Report
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
This report presents the result of a study conducted in 2009 for Feeding America (FA) (formerly America's Second Harvest), the nation's largest organization of emergency food providers. The study is based on completed in-person interviews with more...
 

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Hunger in America 2010 Executive Summary
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Feeding America seeks not only to immediately alleviate hunger through distribution of food and grocery products to people in need, but also to address the problem of hunger in the long-term by increasing awareness among the public, connecting...
 

Health Insurance and Access to Medical Care for Feeding America Clients and Client Household Members
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Chapter 8.2 presents data on whether Feeding America clients or anyone in their household had various kinds of health insurance. Clients also indicated whether they had unpaid medical or hospital bills and whether they had been refused medical care...
 

Grocery Shopping Patterns of Feeding America Clients
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Chapter 7.6 presents data on where Feeding America clients do most of their grocery shopping. Key Findings:
  • Among all clients, 65.8% shop mostly at supermarkets or grocery...
 

Food Insecurity Among Feeding America Client Households Who Also Receive Benefits from SNAP
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Chapter 6.1.2 compares food security status among SNAP participants to that of nonparticipants classified as apparently eligible or ineligible based on self-reported income. Key Findings:
  • Among...
 

Food Insecurity Among Feeding America Client Households
Feb 1, 2010
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest); Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Chapter 6.1 examines household food insecurity across a variety of populations. Key Findings:
  • 39.2% of all client households of the emergency food programs had low food...
 
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