ACCORDING TO THE USDA'S 2019 HOUSEHOLDS FOOD INSECURITY IN THE UNITED STATES REPORT, MORE THAN 37 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES STRUGGLE WITH HUNGER.
*HOW MANY PEOPLE LIVED IN FOOD-INSECURE HOUSEHOLDS ?
-37.2 MILLION PEOPLE LIVED IN FOOD-INSECURE HOUSEHOLDS
-9.5 MILLION ADULTS LIVED IN HOUSEHOLDS WITH VERY LOW FOOD SECURITY
-6.0 MILLION CHILDREN LIVED IN FOOD-INSECURE HOUSEHOLDS IN WHICH CHILDREN, ALONG WITH ADULTS, WERE FOOD INSECURE
-540,000 CHILDREN (0.7 PERCENT OF THE NATIONS CHILDREN) LIVED IN HOUSEHOLDS IN WHICH ONE OR MORE CHILD EXPERIENCED VERY LOW FOOD SECURITY
*FOOD INSECURITY BY HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS
-ALL HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN (13.9 PERCENT)
-HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6 (14.3 PERCENT)
-HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN HEADED BY A SINGLE WOMAN (27.8 PERCENT)
-HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN HEADED BY A SINGLE MAN (15.9 PERCENT)
-WOMAN LIVING ALONE (14.2 PERCENT)
-MAN LIVING ALONE (12.5 PERCENT)
-BLACK, NON-HISPANIC HOUSEHOLDS (21.2 PERCENT)
HISPANIC HOUSEHOLDS (16.2 PERCENT)
-LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOMES BELOW 185 PERCENT OF THE POVERTY THRESHOLD
*VERY LOW FOOD SECURITY BY HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS
-HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN HEADED BY A SINGLE WOMAN (9.4%)
-WOMAN LIVING ALONE (6.5%) AND MAN LIVING ALONE (6.6%)
-BLACK, NON HISPANIC HOUSEHOLDS (9.1%)
-HISPANIC HOUSEHOLDS (5.1%)
-HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOMES BELOW 185 PERCENT OF THE POVERTY LINE (120%)
-HOUSEHOLDS LOCATED IN PRINCIPAL CITIES (5.3%)
-HOUSEHOLDS LOCATED IN THE SOUTH (4.8%)
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