Fresno Hunger Count

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1 Fresno Hunger Count

2 Fresno Hunger Count 2014 Fresno Hunger Report Standard Report Founder/Sponsor Philip Erro September 25, 2015

3 About Us Vision: Adequate nutrition for all residents of Fresno. Mission: Document the nutritional needs of all food insecure people in Fresno to provide a factual basis on which to plan future food purchases to meet these needs. Goal of Survey: Determine when and where people need additional food to meet their nutritional requirements and identify which foods they need.

4 Fresno Hunger Count Survey Area Survey areas were selected utilizing U.S. Census tracts. Areas were selected based on a medium income of 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. Fresno Hunger Count surveyed 75 census tracts in 2014 in metropolitan Fresno, some Fresno County islands and Clovis.

5 The map on the right shows the 75 census tracts in the survey area. Each census tract surveyed has a separate heat map and details of the survey results. To view each map and its details please visit our website, Fresno Hunger Count Survey Area Hunger Density Map

6 Hunger Responses per Square Mile Fresno Hunger Count Census Tract 6 Heat Density Map

7 Hunger Responses per Square Mile Fresno Hunger Count Census Tract Heat Density Map

8 Indicators are GIS reference points only Survey Area Detail

9 Hunger Survey Detail Survey Type -Hungry / No Hungry / Refused Types of Surveys Hunger= No Hunger = Refused=

10 Survey Analysis 192,180 households in the Fresno-Clovis Metropolitan area¹ (2010 US Census data) 103,502 households in the Fresno Hunger Count survey area 42,137²(41%) surveys conducted by Fresno Hunger Count 21,388(51%) households in Fresno indicated food insecurity one or more month of the year 21,388 x 3.01³adults per household is equivalent to 64,377 1, 3: 2010 US Census data state and county facts Rev. 28, may Fresno Hunger Count method of survey: door-to-door, food distribution, church events, Fulton Mall, Fresno Housing Authority, Social Security, WIC and Welfare Department offices..

11 Food Shortage Lbs. $ Total Estimated Funding Needed to Feed Food Insecure Households in the Fresno-Clovis Metropolitan area (2014) Proteins Carbohydrates Fats Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Amount of Food Needed⁴(Lbs.M / $ M) ⁴. Not including distribution Pounds (M) Dollars (M)

12 Food Needed Distributed Current Food Needed as Compared to Distributed Proteins Fruits & Vegetables Needed $15.5 M 5.4 M Lbs. Distributed $6.2 M 2.1 M Lbs. Needed $18.6 M 13.4 M Lbs. Distributed $16.4 M 11.8 M Lbs. Carbohydrates Fats Needed $6.1 M 6 M Lbs. Distributed $3.6 M 3.6 M Lbs. Needed $1.2 M 1.3 M Lbs. Distributed $110, ,734 Lbs. Distributed Foods include 5.1 M Lbs. of uncategorized foods

13 Food Needs versus Distribution Food Needs versus Distributed Items Amongst Survey Participants Dollars in Millions Categorized Food Distributed $30 M Need $41.5 M Food Needs versus Distributed Items Amongst Survey Participants Pounds in Millions Uncategorized Food Distributed $9.1 M Categorized Food Distributed 20.7 M Lbs. Need 26.1 M Lbs. Uncategorized Food Distributed 5.1 M Lbs. Current food Distribution by Community Food Bank, Catholic Charities, Salvation Army, Churches, Pantries, Food Drives, etc.

14 Food Insecurity -Children Under the age of 5 Total Hunger Surveys 21,388 Total Respondents with No Small Children 14,163 66% Total Respondents with Infants/Small Children 7,225 34% Total Food Secure Children 2,106 29% Total Insecure Every Month 4,936 68% Total Insecure <12 Months per Year 183 3% Intermittent shortage 3% No shortage 29% No small Children 66% Infants/s mall children 34% Monthly shortage 68% Current food Distribution by Community Food Bank, Catholic Charities, Salvation Army, Churches, Pantries, Food Drives, etc.

15 64,000 Hungry People If the following venues were filled to the seating capacity, we could account for 64,000 Hungry People Save Mart Center Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Pete Beiden Field

16 Fresno Hunger Facts 21,388 households indicated food insecurity in the Fresno-Clovis metropolitan area. 21,388 x 3.01 (average adults per household) = 64,378.

17 How You Can Help

18 Reference Material ¹ 2010 US Census data and Fresno County QuickFacts Rev. 28, May 2015 ² 42,137 surveys completed by Fresno Hunger Count in 2014 ³ 2010 US Census data and Fresno County QuickFacts Rev. 28, May 2015 ⁴ Does not include distribution ⁵ Based on the daily macronutrient requirements of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats based on U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, th Edition, Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, January 2015, Part D pg.100 ⁶ 2010 Census data and Fresno County QuickFacts= Rev. 28 May, Persons per household (Fresno 3.09 / State 2.94)

19 Fresno Hunger Count Contact Information Fresno Hunger Count 1900 Mariposa Mall, Suite 117 Fresno, CA Phone: (559) Fresno Hunger Count