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Hunger in America
by Feeding America  on March 8, 2012
DescriptionIn many ways, America is the land of plenty. But for 1 in 6 people in the United States, hunger is a reality. Many people believe that the problems associated with hunger are confined to small pockets of society, certain areas of the country, or certain neighborhoods, but the reality is much different. The online Map the Meal Gap feature reports on food insecurity in the country.
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CategorySocial Environment / Neighborhood/Community Attachment
Poverty
Exercise, Nutrition, & Weight

 
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