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Resources Search Results for: Food Security

748 Resources webpages matched your search. Here are matches 401 - 410:

401. Calorie Labels at Restaurants: Half of Adults Notice, but Some More Than Others
Date: Aug 2024

Offers data analysis on the share of adults who notice calorie labels on restaurant menus. Includes data breakdown by sex, income, marital status, and geography including large metropolitan and rural areas.

...08/2024 Organization USDA Economic Research Service Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data...

402. Food Deserts and Hypertension Prevalence in the Central Valley
Date: May 2024

Policy brief analyzing the association between food deserts and hypertension by census tract in San Joaquin Valley, California. Includes color-coded census tract maps. Mentions high incidence of hypertension and food deserts in rural areas.

...Policy Institute Tagged as Cardiovascular disease · Food security and nutrition · Policy · Statistics and data · California...

403. Utilizing the USDA's National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey to Calculate a Household-Level Food Environment Measure
Date: Mar 2024

Offers the Food Retail Environment Healthfulness Quality measure, a calculation measuring a household's exposure to healthy food retail spaces. Uses the measure to show rural and urban comparisons of distance to healthy food options in addition to demographic analysis.

...Economic Research Service Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

404. The Share of SNAP Households That Live Far from a Supermarket or Large Grocery Store Varies by County
Date: Nov 2017

Map showing 2015 county-level data on the percent of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) households that lived far from the nearest supermarket or large grocery store, more than 1 mile in urban areas or more than 10 miles in rural areas.

...USDA Economic Research Service Tagged as Access · County-by-county data · Food security and nutrition...

405. Food Choices and Store Proximity
Date: Sep 2015

Examines household food purchases for those living in low-income, low-access (LILA) areas, with a comparison of rural LILA and urban LILA households. Compares purchases in 14 major food groups that vary in dietary quality. See Tables 6-8 for rural-specific information.

...Research Service Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

406. Schools Vary - And That Means Meal Costs Vary Too
Date: Dec 2015

Examines school meal costs and identifies factors that affect per-meal costs, including the school food authority's location, size, and balance between the number of lunches and breakfasts served. Includes data on school meal costs for rural, suburban, and urban schools.

...Tagged as Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data...

407. Who Regularly Uses the Nutrition Facts Label? Exploring Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Geographic Differences
Date: May 2025

Analyzes the consumers who regularly read nutrition facts labels when purchasing food. Utilizes National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data to examine label use by demographic and household characteristics, dietary and spending behaviors, nutrition information use measures, and geographic characteristics, including small/medium metropolitan area versus nonmetropolitan area.

...Service Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Health literacy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

408. Low-Income Areas With Low Supermarket Access Increased in Urban Areas, But Not in Rural Areas, Between 2010 and 2015
Date: Apr 2017

Reports on changes in the number of low-income and low-access (LILA) census tracts between 2010 and 2015 for rural and urban areas. Briefly describes changes to the low-access or low-income aspect for rural census tracts that became LILA tracts in 2015.

...Research Service Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

409. Amber Waves
Reviewed: Apr 2025

Monthly publication of the Economic Research Service. Covers the ERS research and analysis on economic and policy issues related to agriculture, food, the environment, and rural America. Coverage includes topics related to the social determinants of health for rural people.

...Economic Research Service Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Population health · Poverty · Statistics and data...

410. Nutritional Status and Socio-Ecological Factors Associated with Overweight/Obesity at a Rural-Serving US-Mexico Border University
Date: Nov 2012

Examines the prevalence of obesity and the environmental factors associated with promoting weight gain and not being conducive to weight loss at a U.S.–Mexico border university serving rural populations.

...Tagged as Environmental health · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · U.S.-Mexico Border Region...