USDA - Economic Research Service’s Food Environment Atlas and Food Dollar Series

Title: USDA - Economic Research Service’s Food Environment Atlas and Food Dollar Series

Speaker: 

• Steve Beleu, Federal Government Information Specialist at the Oklahoma Dept. of Libraries

Description:

Viewers will learn how to find factors that influence food choice for their geography, such as proximity to grocery stores and restaurants, food prices and taxes, food insecurity, food assistance programs such as WIC and SNAP, and local health and physical activity characteristics. They’ll also learn about spending characteristics for food such as dollars spent for food at home versus food away from home.

Duration: 43 minutes

Date Recorded: 04/12/2018