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U.S. food pantry and emergency kitchen usage share 2017, by food security status
Share of use of food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2017, by household food security status*
by Jan Conway,
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Sep 10, 2018
This statistic shows the share of individuals that used food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2017, by household food security status. At that time, a 1.8 percent share of individuals from food secure households used food pantries in the United States.
Share of use of food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2017, by household food security status*
| Food pantries | Emergency kitchens | |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| Food pantries | Emergency kitchens | |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
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by Jan Conway,
last edited
Sep 10, 2018
This statistic shows the share of individuals that used food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2017, by household food security status. At that time, a 1.8 percent share of individuals from food secure households used food pantries in the United States.
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* The figures used to calculate the usage shares exclude households that did not answer the question about food pantries or emergency kitchens, in addition to households that did not answer any of the questions in the food security scale.
The term 'emergency kitchen' is synonymous with soup kitchen.
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* The figures used to calculate the usage shares exclude households that did not answer the question about food pantries or emergency kitchens, in addition to households that did not answer any of the questions in the food security scale.
The term 'emergency kitchen' is synonymous with soup kitchen.
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