Economic Research Report No. (ERR-144) 50 pp

January 2013

Food Insecurity Among Households With Working-Age Adults With Disabilities

This report examines the effects of disabilities on household food security using newly available data on disabilities among adults from the Current Population Survey. The research considers both adults who are unable to work due to their disabilities, and adults with disabilities that do not necessarily prevent employment.

Keywords: Disability, food security, food insecurity, Current Population Survey, Food Security Supplement, labor force, working-age adult

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