NUTR 430 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
SOLVED 100% CORRECT!!
T/F The CDC, FDA, and AAP claim there are health benefits from drinking raw
milk Answer - False
(can cause e-coli, no health benefits)
What is an argument for raw milk from a libertarian perspectives? Answer -
Personal choice
T/F The sell of raw milk is regulated the same as pasteurized milk Answer -
False
(not regulated)
What is argument for raw milk from a moral perspective? Answer - Religious
groups against pasteurization
What is a public health milk against drinking/the sell of raw milk? Answer -
Severe health risks
What are some factors contributing to poverty? Answer - Unremployed
Uneducated
Immigrants
Homeless
Food insecure
Social isolation
,Limited health care
How does not having a job put people at nutritional risk? Answer - Lack of
resources
SPM Answer - Supplemental Poverty Measure
How could lack of education put people at nutritional risk? Answer - Unable to
manage resources
How does being an immigrant put people at nutritional risk? Answer - Unaware
of resources
A set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
Definitive marker of poverty in the US. Answer - Official Poverty Threshold
Who makes and monitors poverty threshold? Answer - Census Bureau
The only official segment of the population defined by income? Answer -
Poverty threshold
T/F Poverty threshold is adjusted by number of people in a household and
inflation. Answer - True
Which of these takes into account other individuals who may share resources
(i.e. - doesn't assume all people living together w/ some relation share
income):
Poverty Threshold or SPM? Answer - SPM
, Which of these takes into account government benefits and necessary
expenses, as opposed to only case income?
Poverty Threshold or SPM Answer - SPM
Which of these is based on cost of food and is not geographically sensitive?
Poverty Threshold or SPM Answer - Poverty Threshold
Are older or younger people more likely to be in poverty? Answer - Younger
Are males or females more likely to be in poverty? Answer - Female
Ratio of household income to the poverty threshold Answer - Poverty Income
Ratio (PIR)
What does a PIR <1 indicate? Answer - Household below poverty threshold
If income is < 1.25 times the threshold, what does that mean? Answer - Below
125% of poverty
Simplified version of the Poverty Threshold (NOT SPM) that is used for
administrative purposes and programs Answer - Federal Poverty Guideline
Who establishes the Poverty Guidelines? Answer - Department of Health and
Human Services (Federal Register)
T/F Poverty Guidelines reflect prices of the current year Answer - False
(previous year)
SOLVED 100% CORRECT!!
T/F The CDC, FDA, and AAP claim there are health benefits from drinking raw
milk Answer - False
(can cause e-coli, no health benefits)
What is an argument for raw milk from a libertarian perspectives? Answer -
Personal choice
T/F The sell of raw milk is regulated the same as pasteurized milk Answer -
False
(not regulated)
What is argument for raw milk from a moral perspective? Answer - Religious
groups against pasteurization
What is a public health milk against drinking/the sell of raw milk? Answer -
Severe health risks
What are some factors contributing to poverty? Answer - Unremployed
Uneducated
Immigrants
Homeless
Food insecure
Social isolation
,Limited health care
How does not having a job put people at nutritional risk? Answer - Lack of
resources
SPM Answer - Supplemental Poverty Measure
How could lack of education put people at nutritional risk? Answer - Unable to
manage resources
How does being an immigrant put people at nutritional risk? Answer - Unaware
of resources
A set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
Definitive marker of poverty in the US. Answer - Official Poverty Threshold
Who makes and monitors poverty threshold? Answer - Census Bureau
The only official segment of the population defined by income? Answer -
Poverty threshold
T/F Poverty threshold is adjusted by number of people in a household and
inflation. Answer - True
Which of these takes into account other individuals who may share resources
(i.e. - doesn't assume all people living together w/ some relation share
income):
Poverty Threshold or SPM? Answer - SPM
, Which of these takes into account government benefits and necessary
expenses, as opposed to only case income?
Poverty Threshold or SPM Answer - SPM
Which of these is based on cost of food and is not geographically sensitive?
Poverty Threshold or SPM Answer - Poverty Threshold
Are older or younger people more likely to be in poverty? Answer - Younger
Are males or females more likely to be in poverty? Answer - Female
Ratio of household income to the poverty threshold Answer - Poverty Income
Ratio (PIR)
What does a PIR <1 indicate? Answer - Household below poverty threshold
If income is < 1.25 times the threshold, what does that mean? Answer - Below
125% of poverty
Simplified version of the Poverty Threshold (NOT SPM) that is used for
administrative purposes and programs Answer - Federal Poverty Guideline
Who establishes the Poverty Guidelines? Answer - Department of Health and
Human Services (Federal Register)
T/F Poverty Guidelines reflect prices of the current year Answer - False
(previous year)
