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Characteristics of Food Stamp Households: Fiscal Year 1998

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  • Laura Castner
  • Randy Rosso

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Examines characteristics of households participating in the Food Stamp Program in 1998, finding that participation decreased by 13 percent from 1997. Fifty-eight percent of participating households contain children, and 68 percent of these are single-parent households.

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  • Laura Castner & Randy Rosso, 2000. "Characteristics of Food Stamp Households: Fiscal Year 1998," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 999c90ef44884ff697277e4a6, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:999c90ef44884ff697277e4a6a9cbdd0
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    1. Winicki, Joshua, 2001. "Low-Income Families Participating in Fewer Assistance Programs," Food Review/ National Food Review, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 24(2), pages 1-7.

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    FOOD STAMPS;

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