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Matt Foulkes, Joan Hermsen, Nikki Raedeke, Sandy Rikoon

 

This atlas assesses the extent of food insecurity in the state of Missouri for 2005.  It also begins to gauge how well public programs are doing in meeting the needs of those of our fellow citizens who have difficulty acquiring sufficient amounts and qualities of food. 

 

    Complete report pdf

    Report without county information pdf

    County Tables pdf
    Appendix pdf

 

County Tables

 

Background

 

Reading the atlas, county tables and state maps
    County general profile indicators
    Need indicators
    Performance indicators
    State maps

 

County Profile Indicators pdf

 

Need Indicators pdf
    Food Insecurity
    Food Stamp Program
    National School Lunch Program
    Women, Infants and Children Program
    Overall Need Rank 

 

Performance Indicators pdf

    Food Insecurity
    Food Stamp Program Participation
    National School Lunch Program Participation
    Summer Food Service Program
    Women, Infants and Children Program Participation
    Child & Adult Care Food Program
    Food Bank Distributions
    Overall Performance Rank

 

Comparing individual county-level composite rankings on need and performance pdf

 

Concluding remarks pdf

 

Missouri Hunger Atlas interview video (wmv)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last update: Tuesday, February 26, 2008

 

 

Address correspondence concerning this atlas to
Dr. Sandy Rikoon; Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Food Security;
Gentry Hall 120; University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211-7040;
573-882-0861; RikoonSandy@missouri.edu (email)

 

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University of Missouri, 2008.

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