Budgeting for food on a low income in the UK: the case of lone-parent families

被引:54
作者
Dowler, E [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, Dept Epidemiol & Populat Hlth, Publ Hlth Nutr Unit, London WC1H 0BT, England
关键词
food; budgeting; low income; lone-parents; UK;
D O I
10.1016/S0306-9192(97)00031-6
中图分类号
F3 [农业经济];
学科分类号
0202 ; 020205 ; 1203 ;
摘要
In the UK, lone-parent households are often low income households: a summary account is given of the reasons, Methods for investigating budgeting strategies for food are reviewed, with results of recent studies in the UK, The negative nutritional consequences, as measured by nutrient intakes and dietary variety, of budgeting strategies currently adopted by poorer lone-parent households are discussed, (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:405 / 417
页数:13
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