Food Insecurity

question 4

Multiple Choice

Food insecurity:

• A)is defined as not having enough nourishing food available on a regular basis.
• B)affects almost 5 percent of household with children.
• C)is measured as the poverty threshold multiplied by three.
• D)has been nearly eliminated in the past few decades because of the food stamp program.
• E)is a particular problem among the elderly.

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