This statistic shows the results of a survey among Americans in 2017 in regards to their donations of surplus food, with a breakdown by ethnic group. As of March 2017, some 29 percent of black or African American respondents stated that they wished to donate their excess food.
Share of consumers donating extra food in the United States in 2017, by ethnicity*
Characteristic
Black or African American
Hispanic American or Latino/a
White / Caucasian
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Statista Survey. (April 1, 2017). Share of consumers donating extra food in the United States in 2017, by ethnicity* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/698809/americans-donation-of-excess-food-united-states-by-ethnicity/
Statista Survey. "Share of consumers donating extra food in the United States in 2017, by ethnicity*." Chart. April 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698809/americans-donation-of-excess-food-united-states-by-ethnicity/
Statista Survey. (2017). Share of consumers donating extra food in the United States in 2017, by ethnicity*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698809/americans-donation-of-excess-food-united-states-by-ethnicity/
Statista Survey. "Share of Consumers Donating Extra Food in The United States in 2017, by Ethnicity*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698809/americans-donation-of-excess-food-united-states-by-ethnicity/
Statista Survey, Share of consumers donating extra food in the United States in 2017, by ethnicity* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698809/americans-donation-of-excess-food-united-states-by-ethnicity/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of consumers donating extra food in the United States in 2017, by ethnicity* [Graph], Statista Survey, April 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/698809/americans-donation-of-excess-food-united-states-by-ethnicity/
