This statistic illustrates the results of an interview conducted by the Gallup Organization from January 1 to June 27, 2013. More than 36,000 U.S. adults were asked if they have struggled to afford food in the past 12 months. Some 23 percent of respondents aged between 31 and 40 years and living in a household with at least one child indicated to have had difficulties affording food in the past year.
Percentage of U.S. adults who struggled to afford food in 2013, by age and number of children in the household
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At least one child <18 years
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Gallup. (July 17, 2013). Percentage of U.S. adults who struggled to afford food in 2013, by age and number of children in the household [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/262207/share-of-american-adults-who-struggled-to-buy-food-by-age-and-number-of-children/
Gallup. "Percentage of U.S. adults who struggled to afford food in 2013, by age and number of children in the household." Chart. July 17, 2013. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/262207/share-of-american-adults-who-struggled-to-buy-food-by-age-and-number-of-children/
Gallup. (2013). Percentage of U.S. adults who struggled to afford food in 2013, by age and number of children in the household. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/262207/share-of-american-adults-who-struggled-to-buy-food-by-age-and-number-of-children/
Gallup. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Struggled to Afford Food in 2013, by Age and Number of Children in The Household." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/262207/share-of-american-adults-who-struggled-to-buy-food-by-age-and-number-of-children/
Gallup, Percentage of U.S. adults who struggled to afford food in 2013, by age and number of children in the household Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/262207/share-of-american-adults-who-struggled-to-buy-food-by-age-and-number-of-children/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who struggled to afford food in 2013, by age and number of children in the household [Graph], Gallup, July 17, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/262207/share-of-american-adults-who-struggled-to-buy-food-by-age-and-number-of-children/