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Section 8

America's Second Harvest became Feeding America in 2008. This study was published prior to that name change in 2001.

8 - Clients: Health Status

Health status can be an important determinant of overall household circumstances and need. Therefore, the survey asked clients for information on the health of both themselves and other household members. The responses to these questions are presented in subsequent tables and charts. In addition, data are presented on clients' access to health insurance and health care.