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How is food insecurity measured? <br />US Census’s Annual Current Population Survey <br />Surveys range from 6, 10, or 18 items <br /> <br />Example questions: <br /> Q1: The food that (I/we) bought just didn’t last, and (I/we) didn’t <br /> have money to get more. <br /> Q2: (I/we) couldn’t afford to eat balanced meals. <br /> Q3: In the last 12 months, did (you/you or other adults in your <br /> household) ever cut the size of your meals or skip meals because <br /> there wasn't enough money for food? <br /> <br />Response options: Often true, Sometimes true, Never true