This statistic shows the number of children receiving food stamps in the United States in 2015, by living arrangement. In that year, about 6.42 million U.S. children living with both parents received food stamps.
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This statistic shows the number of children receiving food stamps in the United States in 2015, by living arrangement. In that year, about 6.42 million U.S. children living with both parents received food stamps.
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This statistic shows the number of children receiving food stamps in the United States in 2015, by living arrangement. In that year, about 6.42 million U.S. children living with both parents received food stamps.
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- February 2016
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2015
- Number of respondents
- 73,623 respondents
- Age group
- 0-17 years
- Special properties
- U.S. households
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2015
- Number of respondents
- 73,623 respondents
- Age group
- 0-17 years
- Special properties
- U.S. households
- Supplementary notes
-
The source does not provide any information about the type of survey.
Figures were rounded to provide a better understanding of the statistic.
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