Table 1 Mobile Market Organization Characteristics
From: Operational challenges that may affect implementation of evidence-based mobile market interventions
Region of United States | Number of Mobile Market Organizations | Organizational Structure | Percentage of Mobile Markets (n) |
Northeast | 10 | Non-Profit (Other) | 48% (10) |
South | 6 | Non-Profit (Hunger relief/Food Bank) | 14% (3) |
West | 3 | Non-Profit (Hospital Network) | 10% (2) |
Midwest | 2 | Stand-alone Mobile Market Non-profit | 10% (2) |
Years Operating | Percentage of Mobile Markets (n) | Non-Profit (Foundation) | 5% (1) |
3 years | 19% (4) | Non-Profit (Public Health Entity) | 5% (1) |
4 years | 29% (6) | University/College | 5% (1) |
5 years | 19% (4) | City/Municipality | 5% (1) |
6 years | 5% (1) | Region Served | Percentage of Mobile Markets (n) |
7 years | 19% (4) | Urban | 67% (14) |
8 years | 5% (1) | Mixed (urban/rural/suburban) | 24% (5) |
9 years | 5% (1) | Rural | 9% (2) |