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Household Food Insecurity in Canada, 2015-16 Graphic Series Preview PROOF

17 Jul 2019

2015-16 PROOF Graphics Series Household Food Insecurity in Canada, 2015-16 Graphic Series Preview PROOF FOOD INSECURITY POLICY RESEARCH CCHS 2015-16 Proportion of households reliant on social assistance who are food insecure HOUSEHOLD FOOD 100% INSECURITY & 90% 80% SOCIAL ASSISTANCE 70% 60% Social assistance programs* vary among provinces and territories, but 50% being on social assistance anywher. [...] are food insecure households rely on75.8% 15% At least 1 in 6 children under 18 live in a wages and salaries of householdsof food insecure 15.9% are food insecure home that struggles to put food on the households rely on of children live in food 75.1% wages and salaries of those reliant on table. [...] Households reliant on social insecure households social assistance 21.4% of children live in food assistance are more likely than not to be 61.6% are food insecureof those reliant on 64.8% insecure households food insecure. [...] Simply having a job is not social assistance of food insecure enough to protect from food insecurity, are food insecure households rely on 64.8% wages and salaries Manitoba of food insecure as most food insecure households in 74.6% households rely onwages and salaries Canada rely on wages and salaries. [...] of households are food insecure Nova Scotia 17.2%of children live in food insecure households 16.8% 20.3% of households 52.3% Prince Edward Island 59.1% of households are food insecure of food insecureof households are food insecure households rely on 13.2% are food insecure 14.7% 22.8% wages and salaries of householdsof households are food insecure 31.9% of children live in food 72% are food inse.
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