Research
Research
Severity of Household Food Insecurity is Sensitive to Change in Household Income and Employment Status among Low-Income Families
This study suggests that improvements in income and employment are related to improvements in families’ experiences of food insecurity.
June 17, 2013
Research
Women respondents report higher household food insecurity than do men in similar Canadian households
The authors investigated factors accounting for the consistently higher levels of household food insecurity reported by women in Canada.
May 16, 2013
Research
Two new publications examining responses to food insecurity from a study of low-income families in Toronto
Check out these 2 studies on food banks, community gardens, community kitchens, Good Food Box Program, and their relationship with household food insecurity.
April 8, 2013
Research
Coping With Child Hunger in Canada: Have Household Strategies Changed Over a Decade?
This study found that community outreach programs between 1997 and 2007 had little impact on coping strategies utilized by households facing child hunger.
January 9, 2013
Research
Depression and suicide ideation in late adolescence and early adulthood are an outcome of child hunger
This study found that experiences of child hunger left a long-lasting impact on children’s health, manifesting as depression and suicidal thoughts later in life.
January 8, 2013
Research
Evidence of the association between household food insecurity and heating cost inflation in Canada from 1998–2001
New research on the relationship between household food insecurity and heating cost inflation in Canada from 1998–2001
August 17, 2012
