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  2. The food insecurity rate in California was 10.5% in 2021. Explore a map of hunger statistics in California at the state and local level.

  3. Sep 7, 2022 · In 2021, 10.2 percent (13.5 million) of U.S. households were food insecure, meaning they had difficulty at some time during the year providing enough food for all their members because of a lack of resources.

    • What Are Food Insecurity & Hunger?
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    California produces nearly half of the nation’s fruits and vegetables,yet more than 1 in 5 Californians — about 8.8 million — currently struggle with food insecurity. “Food insecurity” is limited or uncertain access to enough food to lead a healthy, active life. 1. Worrying about running out of food 2. Running out of food and not having enough mone...

    Since early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Census Bureau has been collecting data on food hardship through a semi-regular Household Pulse Survey, which has enabled us to track changes and trends throughout the pandemic and recovery periods. Colleagues at Northwestern Institute for Policy Research used this data to calculate food insecurity esti...

    The expansion of CalFresh benefits to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients in 2019 was the biggest increase in food program eligibility in decades, ending an inequitable policy of exclusion that had been in place for over forty years. The change impacted nearly 1.2 million SSI recipients. The California Association of Food Banks has been t...

    California food banks delivered almost 900 million pounds of food in 2023. Learn more about how we’re responding to California’s ongoing hunger crisis by checking out our recently published reports:

  4. This interactive map provides household food insecurity rates, by state, on average over 2019-2021. Scroll over a state to view the percent of households struggling with food insecurity or very low food security.

  5. An estimated 89.8 percent of U.S. households were food secure throughout the entire year in 2021, with access at all times to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members.

  6. In 2021, 89.8 percent of U.S. households were food secure. The remaining 10.2 percent (13.5 million households) were food insecure. Food-insecure households (those with low and very low food security) had dificulty at some time during the year providing enough food for all their members because of a lack of resources.

  7. May 14, 2024 · According to national data from the USDA, the average food insecurity rate among Black, non-Hispanic individuals and Latino individuals is nearly 23% and more than 21%, respectively, while the rate among white, non-Hispanic individuals is nearly 10%.