SNAP Benefits Recipients in St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
CBR22095LAA647NCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8,849.00
Year-over-Year Change
-13.67%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This trend measures the number of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit recipients in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It provides insight into food insecurity and economic well-being in the region.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The SNAP Benefits Recipients in St. John the Baptist Parish, LA trend tracks the monthly count of individuals receiving federal nutrition assistance in this Louisiana parish. This data is used by policymakers and economists to understand poverty, food access, and the economic conditions of local communities.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of SNAP program participants.
Historical Context
This metric informs decisions around social services, food policy, and economic development programs.
Key Facts
- St. John the Baptist Parish is located in southeastern Louisiana.
- SNAP provides food benefits to low-income individuals and families.
- The parish's SNAP recipient count changes monthly.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of individuals receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into food insecurity and economic well-being in the local community, informing decisions around social services, food policy, and economic development.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of SNAP program participants.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by policymakers and economists to understand poverty, food access, and the economic conditions of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The SNAP recipient count is updated monthly, but there may be delays in data reporting or limitations in survey coverage.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, SNAP Benefits Recipients in St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (CBR22095LAA647NCEN), retrieved from FRED.