| Family of Four | Aid and Shelter | Number the Hunger | Food Not Eaten | USDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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23,550
According to the US Census bureau, what is the poverty threshold for a family of four in America?
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seven
How many soup kitchens are located within a 20-mile radius of St. Agnes?
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one in six
How many Americans suffer from hunger?
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inactivity, ulcers, blood clots, falls, chest infections, pneumonia, and heart failure
What are the effects of malnutrition? (get two to get the points)
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14.5%
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, how many children in America live in food-insecure homes?
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$146 - $289
What is the average cost of feeding an American family of four for a week?
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twelve
How many homeless shelters are located within a 20-mile radius of St. Agnes?
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$7.25 per hour
What is the minimum wage in the state of Mississippi?
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263 million
On average, how many pounds of food are thrown away each day in the United States?
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low income households
According to the USDA, what kinds of households are most vulnerable to food insecurity and hunger?
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