Food Insecurity Survey
This survey aims to understand the extent and nature of food insecurity experienced by individuals and households. Your honest responses will help guide programs and policies to support those facing food-related hardships.
In the past 12 months, how often did you worry that your household would not have enough food?*
This question assesses the frequency of anxiety related to food availability.
Which of the following challenges have you or your household experienced due to lack of food? (Select all that apply)*
Understanding specific difficulties caused by food insecurity helps target assistance efforts.
How many meals per day does your household usually consume on days when food is limited?*
This question seeks to quantify the impact on meal frequency during food shortages.
What are the primary reasons your household experiences food insecurity?*
This helps identify root causes behind food shortages for better targeting.
Have you used any food assistance programs in the past 12 months?
Knowing participation rates in assistance programs can signal gaps or barriers.
On a scale of 1 to 5, how confident are you in your household’s ability to obtain enough food in the next month?*
This scale measures perceived future food security risk.
What strategies does your household use when food is scarce?*
Understanding coping mechanisms provides insight into severity and resilience.
Please share any additional comments or experiences related to food insecurity that you believe are important for us to understand.
This open-ended question allows respondents to convey context or details beyond the structured questions.
Thank you for taking a part in this survey.