Rising prices send more Americans to food banks
March 21, 2022
Food banks around the U.S. are seeing increased demand as more Americans report not having enough food to eat. The percentage of households that sometimes do not have enough to eat rose from 7.8 percent in August to 10.2 percent last month, according to according to the Census Household Pulse Survey. Households with children are even worse off, with 13.1 percent sometimes not having enough to eat.
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