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× BARNSLEY is now one of the worst-hit places in Yorkshire when it comes to people going hungry, shock new research has revealed.
A study from the University of Sheffield - using data from the Food Foundation - has highlighted where in the country most people struggle to access or afford food.
In the Barnsley local authority area,almost 11 per cent of the population - equivalent to more than 26,000 people - described themselves as ‘hungry’.
Residents in the ‘hungry’ category are people who indicated that they were hungry but were unable to eat food because they could not afford it, or were unable to access food in the previous month.
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Study identifies food insecurity at a local authority scale across the UK
In one out of every six local authorities, rates of hunger are more than 150 per cent (one and a half times) the national average. Shockingly, in one in 10 local authorities, the rate is almost double, according to new research by the University of Sheffield.
Researchers at the University of Sheffield Institute for Sustainable Food modelled data from the Food Foundation, who surveyed people across the UK, and for the first time were able to identify food insecurity at a local authority scale. Local authority percentages show the marked variation in levels of food insecurity between local areas and, whereas national and even regional averages, hide this difference.
Map reveals where UK residents are struggling to access food
Researchers said the image ‘makes visible the patterns of food insecurity across the UK’
University of Sheffield experts created a map showing where millions of UK residents struggle to access food (Image: University of Sheffield)
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