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>Statistics on Hunger & Poverty in California


>National Statistics on Hunger & Poverty in America

>UCLA Health Policy Research Brief - June 2007
Food Security Among California's Low-Income Adults Improves, But Most Severely Affected Do Not Share in Improvement Food insecurity in California decreased during the recent economic expansion, but it has not improved to the level achieved at the end of the last period of economic growth. more...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service released its annual study measuring food security in the United States, Household Food Security in the United States, 2006. more..

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Did You Know . . . ?

 
  Hunger - the uneasy or painful sensation caused by a recurrent or involuntary lack of food.  
 
  Food Insecurity - when the availability of nutritionally adequate and safe food, or the ability to acquire acceptable food in socially acceptable ways, is limited and uncertain.  
 
     
     
     
     
 
 

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