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Using a Direct Measure To Monitor Hunger

  • by Mark Nord and Margaret Andrews
  • 4/26/2001
  • AIB-765-6

Overview

This issue paper describes need for, and development of, a direct measure for monitoring U.S. food security using household survey methods. A conceptual framework for the household food security measure is described, and measurement methods are outlined.

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