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Statistical Supplement to Household Food Security in the United States in 2011

by Alisha Coleman-Jensen, Mark Nord, Margaret Andrews, and Steven Carlson

Administrative Publication No. (AP-058) 36 pp, September 2012

Cover image for AP058 This Supplement contains statistics that complement those provided in the Economic Research Report, Household Food Security in the United States in 2011 (ERR-141). The Research Report provides the primary national statistics on household food security, food spending, and use of Federal food and nutrition assistance programs by food-insecure households. This Supplement provides additional statistics on component items of the household food security measure, the frequency-of-occurrence of food-insecure conditions, and selected statistics on household food security, food spending, and use of Federal and community food and nutrition assistance programs.

Keywords: Food security, food insecurity, food spending, food pantry, soup kitchen, emergency kitchen, material well-being, SNAP, Food Stamp Program, National School Lunch Program, WIC

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Last updated: Tuesday, September 04, 2012

For more information contact: Alisha Coleman-Jensen, Mark Nord, Margaret Andrews, and Steven Carlson