Food Security in the United States

Committee Report

• Author(s): United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Hunger,
• Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
• Pages: 35
• Language: en

Description:... Abstract: The report is the product of extensive Select Committee on Hunger research which explores various methods for developing an operational term to define domestic "hunger" problems and the means by which they can scientifically be assessed. A series of options for creating a program to assess hunger in the United States are presented through an examination of various state and community survey, existing definitions of hunger and their applicability to food security.