Prevalence of very low food security, 2007

Horizontal Bar chart with 32 items.

Item 1, All households 4.1.
Item 2, No data.
Item 3, With children < 18 4.7.
Item 4, With children < 6 4.3.
Item 5, Married couples with children 2.7.
Item 6, Single women with children 10.3.
Item 7, Single men with children 5.2.
Item 8, No chilldren 3.7.
Item 9, More than one adult, no children 2.7.
Item 10, Women living alone 5.3.
Item 11, Men living alone 5.1.
Item 12, Households with elderly 2.4.
Item 13, Elderly living alone 2.8.
Item 14, No data.
Item 15, White non-Hispanic 3.1.
Item 16, Black non-Hispanic 7.7.
Item 17, Hispanic 6.6.
Item 18, No data.
Item 19, Under 1.00 14.9.
Item 20, Under 1.30 13.6.
Item 21, Under 1.85 11.2.
Item 22, 1.85 and over 1.9.
Item 23, No data.
Item 24, Inside metropolitan area 4.
Item 25, In principal cities 5.
Item 26, Not in principal cities 3.1.
Item 27, Outside metro area 4.3.
Item 28, No data.
Item 29, Northeast 3.5.
Item 30, Midwest 4.2.
Item 31, South 4.3.
Item 32, West 4.1.

Household composition
Race/ethnicity of head
Income-to-poverty ratio
Area of residence
Census region
Percent of households
Source: Calculated by ERS using data from the December 2007 Current Population Survey Food Security Supplement.

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