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Rise in Hunger in the US

Hunger in the US has risen sharply in recent years, with 47 million people experiencing food insecurity in 2023, and the cancellation of the USDA's Household Food Security Report complicating efforts to track and address the issue.

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Feb 4, 2026

How has child hunger trended in the US from 2020 to 2025?

in the surged with the onset of the in 2020, eased substantially in 2021 as emergency federal supports bolstered household resources, and then climbed again after pandemic-era aid wound down — reachin...