Child food security level distribution UK 2020

The share of children with very low food security in the UK reached around 14 percent in 2020, an increase of three percent compared to 2019. The economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic is a likely factor in this growth.

Share of children with high, low, or very low food security in the UK in 2019 and 2020

Characteristic	High	Low	Very low
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Release date

December 2020

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

March to September 2019 and March to September 2020

Number of respondents

1,000*

Special properties

Parents of children under 18; respondents described their diets over a recall period of six months

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*Survey data was used to model child food security levels.

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