Research Article

Are Nutrition Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs Associated with Obesity among Low-Income Hispanic and African American Women Caretakers?

Table 3

Levels of food security among African American and Hispanic women.

VariableAfrican Americans % ( )
( )
Hispanics % ( )
( )

Food secure/marginal food secure57.6 (53)14.3 (39)
Low food security 25.0 (23)77.2 (210)
Very low food security 17.4 (16)8.5 (23)