In 2021/22, approximately seven percent of households in the United Kingdom that had a weekly income of less than 200 British pounds reported using a foodbank in the last 12 months, compared with one percent of households that earned more than 1,000 pounds per week.
Percentage of households using a food bank in the last twelve months in the United Kingdom in 2021/22, by weekly household income
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Department for Work and Pensions UK. (March 23, 2023). Percentage of households using a food bank in the last twelve months in the United Kingdom in 2021/22, by weekly household income [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379986/uk-foodbank-usage-by-household-income/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Percentage of households using a food bank in the last twelve months in the United Kingdom in 2021/22, by weekly household income [Graph], Department for Work and Pensions UK, March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379986/uk-foodbank-usage-by-household-income/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed