FIES
E411510
FIES is a globally used survey-based metric developed by the FAO to assess the severity and prevalence of food insecurity at the individual or household level.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FIES canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4077039 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FIES Context triple: [Food Insecurity Experience Scale, abbreviation, FIES]
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A.
FIAS
FIAS is the international governing body responsible for overseeing and promoting the combat sport of sambo worldwide.
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B.
FIO
FIO is the acronym for the Federal Insurance Office, a U.S. Treasury Department agency that monitors the insurance industry and advises on national and international insurance policy.
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C.
FICE
FICE is the post-nominal designation used to indicate a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, recognizing senior professional standing and contribution to the civil engineering profession.
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D.
FAES
FAES is the acronym for the Armed Forces of El Salvador, the country's unified military institution responsible for national defense and security.
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E.
FIS
FIS (Fédération Internationale de Ski) is the international governing body for skiing and snowboarding, responsible for overseeing major competitions and setting rules across multiple snow sports disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FIES Target entity description: FIES is a globally used survey-based metric developed by the FAO to assess the severity and prevalence of food insecurity at the individual or household level.
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A.
FIAS
FIAS is the international governing body responsible for overseeing and promoting the combat sport of sambo worldwide.
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B.
FIO
FIO is the acronym for the Federal Insurance Office, a U.S. Treasury Department agency that monitors the insurance industry and advises on national and international insurance policy.
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C.
FICE
FICE is the post-nominal designation used to indicate a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, recognizing senior professional standing and contribution to the civil engineering profession.
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D.
FAES
FAES is the acronym for the Armed Forces of El Salvador, the country's unified military institution responsible for national defense and security.
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E.
FIS
FIS (Fédération Internationale de Ski) is the international governing body for skiing and snowboarding, responsible for overseeing major competitions and setting rules across multiple snow sports disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
food insecurity measurement scale
ⓘ
statistical measurement tool ⓘ survey-based metric ⓘ |
| acronymFor | Food Insecurity Experience Scale ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
capture severity levels of food access problems
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provide comparable measures of food insecurity across countries ⓘ |
| appliedIn |
household surveys
ⓘ
individual surveys ⓘ |
| basedOn | survey questions ⓘ |
| classification | latent trait scale ⓘ |
| dataCollectionMode |
computer-assisted surveys
ⓘ
face-to-face interviews ⓘ telephone interviews ⓘ |
| dataType | self-reported experiences ⓘ |
| developer |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ⓘ
linked to:
Food and Agriculture Organization
|
| domain |
food security
ⓘ
nutrition statistics ⓘ |
| fullName | Food Insecurity Experience Scale ⓘ |
| geographicalCoverage |
high-income countries
ⓘ
low-income countries ⓘ middle-income countries ⓘ |
| indicatorType | experience-based indicator ⓘ |
| measurementLevel |
household level
ⓘ
individual level ⓘ |
| measures |
food insecurity
ⓘ
prevalence of food insecurity ⓘ severity of food insecurity ⓘ |
| methodology | experience-based food insecurity assessment ⓘ |
| organizationContext | FAO Voices of the Hungry project ⓘ |
| questionnaireType | standardized questionnaire ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
SDG 2 Zero Hunger
ⓘ
linked to:
Sustainable Development Goal 2
Sustainable Development Goals ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| supports | global food security monitoring ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
adults in households
ⓘ
individuals aged 15 years and older ⓘ |
| underlyingConcept |
access to adequate food
ⓘ
constraints on food consumption ⓘ |
| usedBy |
international organizations
ⓘ
national statistical offices ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
international comparisons of food insecurity
ⓘ
monitoring food insecurity ⓘ policy analysis ⓘ tracking progress toward food security goals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: FIES Description of subject: FIES is a globally used survey-based metric developed by the FAO to assess the severity and prevalence of food insecurity at the individual or household level.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.