Change Indicator

Households with children birth to 17 who receives the Nutritional Assistance Program (NAP) in Puerto Rico

Households with children birth to 17 who receives the Nutritional Assistance Program (NAP)

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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.

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Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

These values represent the percentage of households with children under 18 years old who receive assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. In Puerto Rico, the program is named Nutritional Assistance for Puerto Rico and its also known as Food Stamps or "Cupones".

Data Source

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey. 5-Year Estimates. Retrieve from: www.data.census.gov

Notes

Last Updated

May 2023