HLTH355 Lecture Notes - Lecture 44: Food Security
30 Oct 2018
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Picture: first nations regional health survey (rhs) 2008/10, national report on the adult, youth and children living in first nations communities. Picture: first nations food, nutrition and environment study, results from ontario 2011/2012. Income-related household food security in first nations communities in ontario, by ecozone/ culture area (n=1376), unweighted: when examined at an ecozone/cultural area level, food insecurity was experienced in more households in northern ontario communities. In ecozone 1, 52% of households were classified as food insecure (34% moderately and 18% severely insecure). In ecozone 3 where 45% of households were food insecure (36% moderately and 9% severely). If re-(cid:272)lassified usi(cid:374)g the (cid:858)(cid:373)argi(cid:374)ally food i(cid:374)se(cid:272)ure(cid:859) (cid:272)ategory, (cid:1010)0% a(cid:374)d (cid:1009)(cid:1011)% of households i(cid:374) Ecozone 1 and 3, respectively, experienced food insecurity in the last year. In ecozone 2, 18% of households were classified as food insecure (12% moderately and 6% severely insecure)
