Dependency on Soup Kitchens in Urban Areas of New York State.

Rauschenbach, Barbara S.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1990

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Dependency on Soup Kitchens in Urban Areas of New York State.

Rauschenbach, Barbara S.; And Others

American Journal of Public Health, v80 n1 p57-60 Jan 1990

A study of the dependency of persons on soup kitchens in Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Westchester County (New York) identified who uses these kitchens, the extent to which they are dependent on them, what other food programs they use, what their perceived need from other services is, and dependency differences of subgroups. (JS)

Descriptors: Dining Facilities, Economically Disadvantaged, Family Characteristics, Food Service, Homeless People, Participant Characteristics, Poverty Programs, Sex Differences, Urban Areas, Use Studies

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Language: English

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