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April 2007

Household food expenditure patterns: a cluster analysis

Jessie X. Fan, Barbara B. Brown, Lori Kowaleski-Jones, Ken R. Smith, Cathleen D. Zick

Using data from the Consumer Expenditure Survey, researchers are studying household food expenditure patterns and are learning about the many ways people differ in what and where they eat.

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