This .zip file contains graphic files (in .png format) of each chart and graph in the Economic Research Service report "The National School Lunch Program:
Background, Trends, and Issues" (ERR-61), published in July 2008. The content and context of these files is as of the publication date of the report. 
After time, the material may not reflect the current ERS program of work, may be outdated, and/or superseded, so please visit the website to obtain 
the latest information: www.ers.usda.gov.

Any reuse of these images should include attribution to "Economic Research Service/USDA."

The following inventory lists each of the files in this folder.



File name		Description

(fig01.png)		Figure 1 - Participation: Total lunches and free and reduced-price lunches served
(fig02.png)		Figure 2 - NSLP student participation rate
(fig03.png)		Figure 3 - NSLP costs, 1969-2006
(fig04.png)		Figure 4 - NSLP participants by meal type and age group, 2001
(fig05.png)		Figure 5 - NSLP participants by meal type and household composition
(fig06.png)		Figure 6 - NSLP participants by meal type group and ethnicity
(fig07.png)		Figure 7 - NSLP participants by meal type and percent of poverty

