Slide 5
High Rates of Student Hunger Impede Learning, Achievement: 2010 “Food Hardship” Rates, all U.S. Households, and Households with and without Children
| At Risk of Hunger | Proportion |
|---|---|
| All Households | 18.12% |
| Households without Children | 14.90% |
| Households with Children | 23.40% |
| North Dakota Households with Children | 15.30% |
| Mississippi Households with Children | 32.50% |
Source: FRAC Food Hardship in America 2010 report, data reflect responses to question: "“Have there been times in the past twelve months when you did not have enough money to buy food that you or your family needed?”
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