This statistic shows the share of consumers who report having at least one food allergy or food intolerance in the United States as of June 2016. During the survey, 15 percent of respondents said they had at least one food allergy, while a further 17 percent reported having a food intolerance but not allergy.
Share of consumers who report having at least one food allergy or food intolerance in the United States as of June 2016
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you currently have any kind of food intolerance or food allergy?"
Respondents who did not give an answer are not shown.
Respondents who have severe, moderate or mild food allergies are combined.
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Pew Research Center. (December 1, 2016). Share of consumers who report having at least one food allergy or food intolerance in the United States as of June 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/738830/consumers-who-have-food-allergies-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of consumers who report having at least one food allergy or food intolerance in the United States as of June 2016." Chart. December 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/738830/consumers-who-have-food-allergies-us/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Share of consumers who report having at least one food allergy or food intolerance in the United States as of June 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/738830/consumers-who-have-food-allergies-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Consumers Who Report Having at Least One Food Allergy or Food Intolerance in The United States as of June 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/738830/consumers-who-have-food-allergies-us/
Pew Research Center, Share of consumers who report having at least one food allergy or food intolerance in the United States as of June 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/738830/consumers-who-have-food-allergies-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of consumers who report having at least one food allergy or food intolerance in the United States as of June 2016 [Graph], Pew Research Center, December 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/738830/consumers-who-have-food-allergies-us/
