This is a pretty dishonest headlinehttps://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/04/03/599197919/hunger-and-homelessness-are-widespread-among-college-students-study-finds …
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The study in question: http://wihopelab.com/publications/Wisconsin-HOPE-Lab-Still-Hungry-and-Homeless.pdf …
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Putting aside the dubious reliability of self-report surveys with "agree/disagree" response mechanisms, take a look at what is regarded as food insecurity. Only the last two could really be called "hunger" in the sense implied by the headline.pic.twitter.com/YOrvRcwm3A
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The study at least is honest enough to distinguish between "housing insecurity" and "homelessness," but the article headline makes no distinction.pic.twitter.com/ifa0lykTW3
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Had weird housing issues in college with my apartment being foreclosed on and repossessed from my landlord. I ended up squatting and a lot of my stuff got thrown out by the bank. Tbh I wouldn't even consider that "insecurity" or "homelessness" per se.
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ya it's a shitty situation as it is, without being lumped into the same category as a different shitty situation
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