Around one quarter of surveyed parents in the UK stated that they had relied on only a few kinds of low-cost food from March to September, 2020. Additionally, some 16 percent of respondents said that their child went a day without eating.
Share of parents who stated their children had experienced different types food insecurity in the UK in 2020
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Social Market Foundation. (December 30, 2020). Share of parents who stated their children had experienced different types food insecurity in the UK in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256714/forms-of-child-food-insecurity-uk/
Social Market Foundation. "Share of parents who stated their children had experienced different types food insecurity in the UK in 2020." Chart. December 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256714/forms-of-child-food-insecurity-uk/
Social Market Foundation. (2020). Share of parents who stated their children had experienced different types food insecurity in the UK in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256714/forms-of-child-food-insecurity-uk/
Social Market Foundation. "Share of Parents Who Stated Their Children Had Experienced Different Types Food Insecurity in The Uk in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256714/forms-of-child-food-insecurity-uk/
Social Market Foundation, Share of parents who stated their children had experienced different types food insecurity in the UK in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256714/forms-of-child-food-insecurity-uk/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Share of parents who stated their children had experienced different types food insecurity in the UK in 2020 [Graph], Social Market Foundation, December 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256714/forms-of-child-food-insecurity-uk/