Digging Through the Data on Recent Hunger & Poverty Research
In recent weeks, there has been a cascade of research released on the number of Americans struggling against hunger and poverty. Digging through all the latest data sets, whether from the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (USDA-ERS), or FRAC, can be daunting.
Below is a quick summary of how anti-hunger advocates can use particular data to show policymakers what is working, and what more needs to be done.