A Study of the Food Consumption of Ten Rural Negro Families in Bowie County, Texas as to Expenditures for Food and Adequacy of Diet

Author

Millie Orezee Shavers, Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College

Date of Award

5-1940

Document Type

Undergraduate Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science

Department

Home Economics

Abstract

The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the food expenditures of ten rural families in Bowie County, Texas to find out whether or not the amount of money spent serves its purpose in making the diet adequate. It also is to provide information for families with low incomes who are confronted with the problem of providing the diet that meets their needs.

Committee Chair/Advisor

H. B. Owen

Publisher

Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College

Rights

Date of Digitization

8-11-2021

Contributing Institution

John B Coleman Library

City of Publication

Prairie View

MIME Type

Application/PDF

Recommended Citation

Shavers, M. O. (1940). A Study of the Food Consumption of Ten Rural Negro Families in Bowie County, Texas as to Expenditures for Food and Adequacy of Diet. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/pvamu-theses/222