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where Coul d our
be goi ng?
O F A L L o u rF O O D
WASTED
I S
E V E R YY E A R
33%
32% 32% 31% 31%
25%
23%
18%
16%
16%
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*PE RCE NTAGEOFF OODWASTE D BYCATE GORY
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T H I Sc o u l df e e d
4 9mi l l i o n P E O P L E
l i v i n gi nP o v e r t yi nt h eU n i t e dS t a t e s
T H EP O V E R T YR A T E :
1 2 . 3 %
Me t r o p o l i t a nA r e a s
1 8 . 5 %
8 . 7 %
C e n t r a l c i t i e s
s u b u r b s
C h i l d r e n
2 6 % 3 9 %poor o f t h e
populati on
o f t h e
P o v e r t yR a t eb yr a c e
8. 2%
12. 5% 25. 6% 26. 1%
p o v e r t yr a t ef o rc h i l d r e nu n d e r6 I nh o u s e h o l dwi t hn oh u s b a n dp r e s e n t
5 4 . 8 %
p o v e r t yr a t ef o rc h i l d r e nu n d e r6 I nh o u s e h o l dwi t hama r r i e dc o u p l e
1 0 . 1 %