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Compared to a Single Value

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Compared to Prior Value

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Adults in Family Reduced Food Intake Due to Cost

Zip Code: 48189
Percent of adults who ever cut the size of meals or skipped meals because there wasn't enough money for food in the past year. 

Why is this important?

Food insecurity affects many families across the community. Research reveals food insecurity is a complex problem. Many people do not have the resources to meet their basic needs such as housing, transportation and access to services. This resource limitation increases a family’s risk of food insecurity. Though food insecurity is closely related to poverty, not all people living below the poverty line experience food insecurity, and people living above the poverty line can experience food insecurity.
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Zip Code: 48189

4.7%
% of adults in family
Source: Washtenaw County Health Improvement Plan (HIP) Survey
Measurement period: 2015
Maintained by: Washtenaw County Health Department
Last update: October 2019
Filter(s) for this location: County: Washtenaw, State: Michigan
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Technical note: *Due to the low number of respondents, this rate is calculated using a consolidation of nearby zip codes
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Adults in Family Reduced Food Intake Due to Cost

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Measurement Period: 2015
Data Source: Washtenaw County Health Improvement Plan (HIP) Survey
November 21, 2024www.healthforallwashtenaw.org
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1.4% - 3.2%
3.2% - 5.7%
5.7% - 8.2%
8.2% - 11.4%
11.4% - 15.9%
% of adults in family
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Zip Code Source Period % of adults in family
There are 14 Zip Code values. The lowest value is 1.4%, and the highest value is 15.9%. Half of the values are between 3.2% and 13.7%. The middle (median) value is 7.7%.

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Filed under: Economy / Food Insecurity, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating, Economy / Poverty, Health Behaviors, Health Status, Health Outcomes, Physical Determinants of Health, Social Determinants of Health, Adults