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Food insecurity prevalence

Food insecurity prevalence and health harms are real and measurable

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Jan 22, 2026
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How does the 2025 US child hunger rate compare to previous years?

Multiple U.S. anti-hunger groups and federal data show rose during and after the and remained elevated into 2023–2025, with recent civil-society estimates placing roughly 14 million children — about 1...

Feb 7, 2026

How does recipiency rate differ from share of recipients by race for SNAP?

Recipiency rate and share-of-recipients are two different lenses on : the former measures what fraction of a racial group uses SNAP (recipients divided by that group's population), while the latter me...