Food insecurity and time use in elderly vs. non‐elderly: An exploratory analysis

In the US, elderly households are more food secure than younger households. A possible explanation is that increased time availability enables elderly households to adopt strategies to improve their food security. Using time use data, we find elderly households spend more time in meal preparation an...

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Published in:Applied economic perspectives and policy 2023-03, Vol.45 (1), p.280-299
Main Authors: Berning, Joshua, Cleary, Rebecca, Bonanno, Alessandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
data collection
Eating
elderly
food insecurity
food preparation
Food security
Households
issues and policy
marital status
Older people
time‐use
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