TABLE 2—

Sociodemographic Characteristics of Study Households

Characteristic	No. (%) or Mean	SEp or SEM	n
Participating in program			245
School breakfast/lunch	183 (75)	2.8
WIC	84 (34)	3.0
Temporary cash assistance	80 (33)	3.0
Food bank	45 (18)	2.5
Summer food program	29 (12)	2.1
Other services	19 (8)	1.7
Clothes closet or shelter	12 (5)	1.4
School and WIC	55 (22)	2.6
School and summer program	26 (11)	2.0
WIC and food bank	15 (6)	1.5
Food bank and summer program	11 (4)	1.3
WIC and summer program	9 (4)	1.3
Transportation			245
Bus	91 (37)	3.1
Own car	90 (37)	3.1
Friend or relative’s car	37 (15)	2.3
Walking	12 (5)	1.4
Other	9 (4)	1.3
Taxi	6 (2)	0.8
No. of persons	3.88	0.089	235
No. of children	2.25	0.075	245
Monthly food stamp benefits, $	235	8.1	245
Monthly household income, $	760	28	245

Note. SEp = Standard error of the percentage; WIC = Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children.