School meals as a resource for low-income families in three European countries: a comparative case approach

Figures & data

Table 1. Free and subsidised school meals in the UK and Portugal.

	Portugal	UK
Freemeal	35	23
Subsidised meal	7	n/a
No free or subsidised meal	4	23
Total	46	46

Figure 1. Percentages of households in which a child or parent is in ‘severe food insecurity’ by country in the qualitative study (N=133).

Figure 2. Alexia’ s lunch in the school canteen (photo taken by Alexia, age 15).