| All (n= 610) | Food Secure (n= 135) | Household Insecure (n= 74) | Adult Insecure (n= 102) | Child Insecure (n= 299) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Demographic characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Age1 | 39.9 ± 14.4 | 38.6 ± 13.8 | 36.9 ± 13.0 | 43.9 ± 18.4 | 39.8 ± 13.1 |
 | (37) | (36) | (35.5) | (40) | (38) |
   Race/ethnicity |  |  |  |  |  |
Mexican | 61.8 | 48.1 | 55.4 | 64.7 | 68.6***†|
Mexican American | 27.5 | 37.0 | 20.3 | 26.5 | 25.4* |
   Marital status |  |  |  |  |  |
Married | 60.0 | 58.5 | 63.5 | 51.0 | 62.9 |
   Country of birth |  |  |  |  |  |
Mexico | 67.7 | 51.1 | 60.8 | 73.5 | 74.9***†|
   Education2 |  |  |  |  |  |
<7th grade | 31.8 | 20.6 | 22.2 | 35.0 | 38.2***†|
7th-11th grade | 32.8 | 29.8 | 38.9 | 40.2 | 30.2 |
High school graduate | 35.4 | 49.6 | 38.9 | 24.7 | 31.6***†|
   Household composition1 |  |  |  |  |  |
Adults | 1.9 ± 0.7 | 1.9 ± 0.6 | 1.9 ± 0.6 | 1.7 ± 0.6 | 2.0 ± 0.7* |
 | (2) | (2) | (2) | (2) | (2) |
Children3 | 2.5 ± 1.4 | 2.2 ± 1.3 | 2.4 ± 1.3 | 2.7 ± 2.2 | 2.6 ± 1.3** |
 | (2) | (2) | (2) | (2) | (2) |
Total | 3.9 ± 1.8 | 3.7 ± 1.7 | 4.1 ± 1.6 | 3.1 ± 2.3 | 4.3 ± 1.7***†|
 | (4) | (4) | (4) | (2) | (4) |
   Single parent household3 | 14.7 | 15.6 | 13.6 | 18.0 | 13.9 |
   Poverty status4 |  |  |  |  |  |
Income data not | 25.4 | 24.4 | 28.4 | 19.6 | 27.1 |
reported | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
≤ 75% FPL | 63.9 | 50.4 | 62.2 | 66.7 | 69.6***†|
76%-100% FPL | 8.4 | 19.3 | 6.8 | 10.8 | 3.0***†|
>100% FPL | 2.3 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 0.3***†|
   Employment status |  |  |  |  |  |
Female | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Unemployed | 51.5 | 48.9 | 71.6 | 58.8 | 45.1 |
Part-time | 22.0 | 18.5 | 12.2 | 18.6 | 27.1 |
Full-time | 26.6 | 32.6 | 16.2 | 22.5 | 27.8** |
Male | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Unemployed | 60.0 | 49.6 | 39.2 | 71.6 | 65.9***†|
Part-time | 14.3 | 8.1 | 27.0 | 18.6 | 12.4 |
Full-time | 25.7 | 42.2 | 33.8 | 9.8 | 21.7***†|
   Food assistance program |  |  |  |  |  |
SNAP | 55.1 | 45.2 | 74.3 | 52.9 | 55.5 |
Days SNAP benefits | 20.1 ± 8.0 | 22.8 ± 8.1 | 21.0 ± 7.6 | 19.8 ± 8.9 | 18.8 ± 7.6***†|
last5 | (21) | (21) | (21) | (21) | (21) |
WIC3 | 42.8 | 35.8 | 57.6 | 50.0 | 40.5 |
School breakfast3 | 53.9 | 68.8 | 69.7 | 42.0 | 45.9***†|
School lunch3 | 54.1 | 68.8 | 69.7 | 42.0 | 46.3***†|
Health characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Diabetes | 24.6 | 26.7 | 18.9 | 25.5 | 24.7 |
   Body mass index (kg/m2)6 |  |  |  |  |  |
Normal (<25) | 30.3 | 40.2 | 26.0 | 32.3 | 26.4** |
Overweight (25-29.9) | 35.0 | 31.5 | 37.0 | 33.3 | 36.6 |
Obese (≥ 30) | 34.7 | 28.3 | 37.0 | 34.3 | 36.9 |