Food Insecurity Among Young Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the United States : evidence From the National Health Interview Survey
By: Brucker, Debra L.
Contributor(s): Nord, Derek.
Series: American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 121 (6) November 2016: 520-532. 2016Disc region: text file PDF rda.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resource Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
| YOUNG ADULTS | POVERTY | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | FOOD INSECURITY | NATIONAL HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY | SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP)Online resources: Read this Article Summary: Using pooled data from the 2011-2014 National Health Interview Survey, finds that young adults with IDD have significantly higher levels of food insecurity than young adults without disabilities, even when controlling for poverty. (Defines 'food security' as having enough food for a healthy active life). Looks at public nutrition assistance programs which may aleviate the situation.
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Using pooled data from the 2011-2014 National Health Interview Survey, finds that young adults with IDD have significantly higher levels of food insecurity than young adults without disabilities, even when controlling for poverty. (Defines 'food security' as having enough food for a healthy active life). Looks at public nutrition assistance programs which may aleviate the situation.
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