In 2024, approximately 80 percent of survey respondents at the age of 80 or older in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland stated that they had a high level of food security. This was the highest share among the age groups. In comparison, the share of respondents with a high level of food security between 16 and 24 stood at 38 percent.
Level of food security reported among consumers in United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) in 2024, by age group
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Food Standards Agency. (September 24, 2024). Level of food security reported among consumers in United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) in 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402801/uk-food-security-by-age-group/
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