This statistic shows the amount of individuals who used food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2018, by age group. At that time, there were some 10.12 million U.S. adults who used food pantries.
Use of food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2018, by age group (in 1,000 people)*
* Totals exclude households that did not answer the question about food pantries or emergency kitchens.
** Total number of households using food pantries and emergency kitchens.
*** The term 'emergency kitchen' is synonymous with soup kitchen.
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US Department of Agriculture (USDA Economic Research Service). (September 30, 2019). Use of food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2018, by age group (in 1,000 people)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 14, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/630497/united-states-emergency-kitchen-and-food-pantry-use-by-age-group/
US Department of Agriculture (USDA Economic Research Service). "Use of food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2018, by age group (in 1,000 people)*." Chart. September 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 14, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/630497/united-states-emergency-kitchen-and-food-pantry-use-by-age-group/
US Department of Agriculture (USDA Economic Research Service). (2019). Use of food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2018, by age group (in 1,000 people)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 14, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/630497/united-states-emergency-kitchen-and-food-pantry-use-by-age-group/
US Department of Agriculture (USDA Economic Research Service). "Use of Food Pantries and Emergency Kitchens in The United States in 2018, by Age Group (in 1,000 People)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/630497/united-states-emergency-kitchen-and-food-pantry-use-by-age-group/
US Department of Agriculture (USDA Economic Research Service), Use of food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2018, by age group (in 1,000 people)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/630497/united-states-emergency-kitchen-and-food-pantry-use-by-age-group/ (last visited July 14, 2020)
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