When Working Is Not Enough: Food Insecurity in the Canadian Labour Force
Technical Contributor - University of Calgary, Department of Community Health Sciences · Food Security · Canada
Overview
GIS and technical support for a peer-reviewed study examining food insecurity among Canadian working households, using Canadian Community Health Survey data (2007–2008) to show that employment income alone does not eliminate food insecurity - with racialized minority workers disproportionately affected.
Services delivered
- GIS & Spatial Analysis
- Data Visualization
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