Household affordability of food prices in Canada 2021-2023

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According to a survey, in October 2021, 52 percent of Canadian consumers said it was very easy or easy to afford to feed their household. By November 2023, that share had dropped to 44 percent. Conversely, those finding it very difficult or difficult had grown from 45 percent in October 2021, to 54 percent as of November 2023.

How difficult Canadians found it to feed their household on their food budget from 2021 to 2023

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Statistic: How difficult Canadians found it to feed their household on their food budget from 2021 to 2023

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Release date

November 2023

Region

Canada

Survey time period

November 27 to November 29, 2023

Number of respondents

2,164 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Thinking about grocery shopping and your household’s food budget, how easy or difficult would you say it is to afford to feed your household?"

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