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Food security access by all people at all times to enough food for an active healthy life food insecurity limited or uncertain ability to acquire or consume adequate quality or sufficient quantity of food in socially acceptable ways Pandemic EBT expansion reduced the share of families i...

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NUSC 3230 final Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
Food security


✓ access by all people at all times to enough food for an active healthy

life




food insecurity


✓ limited or uncertain ability to acquire or consume adequate quality or

sufficient quantity of food in socially acceptable ways




Pandemic EBT expansion


✓ reduced the share of families in SNAP households where children

experienced food insecurity by 17%




reduced food insufficiency among SNAP households by 28%




had the largest effects in alleviating food hardships in states w high school

closure rates




Components of food security

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✓ quantity, quality, suitability, psychological, social




quantity


✓ is there sufficient quantity of food




quality


✓ is food nutritionally adequate




suitability


✓ is food culturally acceptable and the capacity for storage and

preparation appropriate




psychological


✓ do the type and quantity of food alleviate anxiety, lack of choice, and

feelings of deprevation




social


✓ are the methods of getting food socially acceptable




Poverty in the US



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✓ having too little money to meet minimum needs for food, clothing,

and shelter, 14.5% lived in poverty and 20% of children




Poverty thresholds


✓ dollar amounts below which a family would be viewed as living in

poverty




Poverty guidelines


✓ simplified version of poverty thresholds, used for admin purposes




Food insecure in US


✓ poor and working poor, young, older adults, minorities, inner city, rural,

souther/western states, farmers, homeless




Poverty stats


✓ 37.2 million, increase for whites and Hispanics, blacks have highest

poverty rate




Very low food security




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✓ reports of multiple indications of disrupted eating patterns and food

intake, due to lack of money or food




Highest food insecure group


✓ blacks and hispanics




Highest food insecure region


✓ The south




Causes of food insecurity


✓ unemployment, poverty, low wages, high housing and health care

costs




Reducing food insecurity


✓ affordable housing, SNAP benefits, more job training programs




Considerations related to food insecurtiy


✓ poverty = root of food insecurity, diets are inadequate, can lead to

health programs, low paying jobs




History food assistance programs

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