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Households with children that sometimes or often did not have enough food to eat in the past week in United States
Households with children that sometimes or often did not have enough food to eat in the past week
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The percentage of households with children birth to age 17 that sometimes or often did not have enough food to eat in the past seven days. Only respondents who provided a valid response are included.
Learn more about the impact of child food insecurity.
Learn more about the impact of child food insecurity.
Data Source
Population Reference Bureau analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau, Household Pulse Survey, 2020-2022
Notes
Updated December 2022
S - Estimates suppressed when the effective sample size is less than 30 or the 90% confidence interval is greater than 30 percentage points or 1.3 times the estimate.
A 90 percent confidence interval for each estimate can be found at Households with children that sometimes or often did not have enough food to eat in the past week.
S - Estimates suppressed when the effective sample size is less than 30 or the 90% confidence interval is greater than 30 percentage points or 1.3 times the estimate.
A 90 percent confidence interval for each estimate can be found at Households with children that sometimes or often did not have enough food to eat in the past week.
Last Updated
December 2022