Food insecurity among members of the Armed Forces and their dependents
Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Defining Food Insecurity, Data Sources, and Food Assistance Program Eligibility -- Chapter Three: Insights from the Literature -- Chapter Four: Stakeholder Discussions: Approach and Key Themes -- Chapter Five: Analyses of Survey Data of Active Duty Members:...
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Santa Monica, Calif.
RAND Corporation
2022
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| Online Zugang: | https://doi.org/10.7249/RRA1230-1 |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Defining Food Insecurity, Data Sources, and Food Assistance Program Eligibility -- Chapter Three: Insights from the Literature -- Chapter Four: Stakeholder Discussions: Approach and Key Themes -- Chapter Five: Analyses of Survey Data of Active Duty Members: Approach and Findings -- Chapter Six: Additional Data Analyses -- Chapter Seven: Analysis of a Basic Needs Allowance -- Chapter Eight: Summary of Findings and Areas of Future Research -- Appendix A: USDA Six-Item Short Form -- Appendix B: Overview of Surveys of General Population That Include Food Insecurity Questions -- Appendix C: Food Assistance Questions in 2016 Status of Forces Survey of Active Duty Members -- Appendix D: Additional Analyses of the 2016 SOFS-A Data -- Appendix E: School Lunch Analyses The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020 directed the Secretary of Defense to report on food insecurity among members of the armed forces and their dependents. The directive includes the following elements: an assessment of the current extent of food insecurity among not only service members and their dependents but also those living on post and presumably not receiving the basic allowance for housing (BAH); participation in food assistance programs; barriers to accessing this assistance; a description of other sources of income to meet basic needs; an assessment of the feasibility and advisability of a basic needs allowance (BNA) for low-income members; and three sets of recommendations (for policies, programs, and activities) to address food insecurity among military families. RAND researchers examined these elements and developed answers, along with listing areas requiring additional analysis |
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| Beschreibung: | "RAND NATIONAL DEFENSE RESEARCH INSTITUTE" -- Title page "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense" -- Title page |
| Beschreibung: | xix, 160 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 26 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781977408655 978-1-977408-65-5 |