US families experience more chronic foodinsecurity now than 20 years ago, finds study umich JAMAPeds
The purpose of this survey study was to compare current trends in chronic food insecurity with trends from 20 years ago .Balanced panels of families who participated in all 3 waves from 1999 to 2003 and from 2015 to 2019 were compared. Food insecurity was measured using the US Department of Agriculture Household Food Security Survey Module , and categories follow the USDA Food Security Status definitions.Food security status was defined in 2 ways: food insecure and not high food secure .
Of the 31.2% of all families who reported NHFS status in at least 1 wave from 2015 to 2019 , 59.3% reported NHFS status in at least 1 additional wave . Among low-income families with children, only 33.1% always reported high food security, with 25.0% of low-income families with children never reporting high food security during the period.
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