This statistic displays the types of meals bought for children at fast food restaurants in the past week in the United States in 2010 to 2016. Some 60 percent of survey respondents stated that they bought only kid's meals for their child in 2010, this decreased to 46 percent in 2016.
Types of meals bought for children at fast food restaurants in the past week in the United States in 2010 to 2016*
Characteristic
Kid's meal only
Kid's meal and another menu item
No kid's meal items
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* Includes purchases from McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's or Subway for children aged between two and 11.
Totals do not add up to 100 percent as some parents did not select any of the menu options listed.
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Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale. (September 1, 2018). Types of meals bought for children at fast food restaurants in the past week in the United States in 2010 to 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/948102/type-of-fast-food-meal-bought-for-children-us/
Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale. "Types of meals bought for children at fast food restaurants in the past week in the United States in 2010 to 2016*." Chart. September 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948102/type-of-fast-food-meal-bought-for-children-us/
Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale. (2018). Types of meals bought for children at fast food restaurants in the past week in the United States in 2010 to 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948102/type-of-fast-food-meal-bought-for-children-us/
Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale. "Types of Meals Bought for Children at Fast Food Restaurants in The past Week in The United States in 2010 to 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948102/type-of-fast-food-meal-bought-for-children-us/
Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale, Types of meals bought for children at fast food restaurants in the past week in the United States in 2010 to 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948102/type-of-fast-food-meal-bought-for-children-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Types of meals bought for children at fast food restaurants in the past week in the United States in 2010 to 2016* [Graph], Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale, September 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/948102/type-of-fast-food-meal-bought-for-children-us/