FOOD WASTE REDUCTION AND SUSTAINABILITY
SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING
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Single dads with kids
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Single moms with kids
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Couples with kids
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Couples with no kids
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Detailed explanation-1: -Food insecurity rates are highest for single-mother households and households with incomes below the poverty line.
Detailed explanation-2: -As a household’s income declines, the risk of food insecurity increases. Severe food insecurity is particularly sensitive to income. Households with very low incomes are at much higher risk of being severely food-insecure.
Detailed explanation-3: -Statistics on Single-Parent Homes and Poverty Nearly 30% of single parents live in poverty while just 6% of married couples fit this same statistic.
Detailed explanation-4: -Poverty. Poverty is the greatest cause of hunger around the world – in both higher-wealth and low-to middle-income countries. Most people who are hungry live in extreme poverty, defined as income of $2.15 per day or less.
Detailed explanation-5: -They worried whether their food would run out before they got money to buy more. The food they bought didn’t last, and they didn’t have money to get more. They couldn’t afford to eat balanced meals.