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Features general and key reports and studies on a variety of nutrition topics. For other studies, be sure to look under the specific topic of interest, such as Weight and Obesity, or US Nutrition Assistance Programs.
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Find reports and studies related to Federal nutrition assistance programs conducted by the Office of Research and Analysis (ORA) and the Economic Research Service (ERS) of USDA.
USDA. Economic Research Service.
State fact sheets provide information on population, income, education, employment, federal funds, organic agriculture, farm characteristics, farm financial indicators, top commodities, and exports, for each State in the United States.
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Formerly the Food Stamp Program.
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
USDA. FNS. WIC Works Resource System.
Features statistics and reports on a variety of maternal and child nutrition topics as well as many related to the WIC Program and its impacts.
USDA Economic Research Service
An online mapping tool that measures access to affordable, nutritious food by census tract, using indicators such as distance to grocery stores and vehicle availability, and updates previous estimates of food desert census tracts.
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Children's Health Watch
Children’s HealthWatch is a nonpartisan network of pediatricians, public health researchers, and children’s health and policy experts committed to improving children’s health in America.
The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics.
Find a forum on child and family statistics, including the most recent report on children, America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being (PDF|3.13 MB).