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  • Political Science
  • Sociology

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  • Social determinants of health are linked to household food insecurity (HFI) in Canada.
  • The specific impact of political party ideologies on HFI rates remains under-researched.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between political party orientation and provincial HFI rates in Canada.
  • To explore the mediating roles of low income and social assistance in this relationship.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Canadian panel data from 2005-2014 from Statistics Canada.
  • Employed linear regressions with Driscoll and Kraay standard errors to analyze political party strength (left, center, right) and HFI rates.
  • Controlled for demographic and economic variables.

Main Results:

  • Left-leaning parties were associated with significantly lower HFI rates.
  • Right-leaning parties were associated with significantly higher HFI rates.
  • Center parties showed no significant association with HFI rates. Low income and social assistance fully mediated the effect of left parties and partially mediated the effect of right parties.

Conclusions:

  • Political ideology is a significant factor influencing household food insecurity in Canada.
  • Policy interventions addressing low income and social assistance are crucial for mitigating the impact of political ideologies on HFI.
  • Findings offer insights into the political economy of food insecurity with relevance for social work and public health policy.