More Americans Say They Don't Have Enough To Eat

More Americans Say They Don't Have Enough To Eat

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The video discusses the rise in food insecurity among American adults, with over 12% reporting insufficient food in the past week. Families with children are particularly affected, with nearly 20% unable to provide enough food. Contributing factors include rising food prices, school closures, and delays in unemployment benefits. The situation may worsen as government benefits expire.

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What percentage of American adults reported not having enough to eat at some point in the previous week?

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What was the percentage of American adults who reported food insecurity in early May?

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How did the percentage of adults with kids at home who couldn't afford enough food change from June to the time of the report?

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What were some of the reasons experts cited for the increase in food insecurity?

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What impact did the expiration of weekly government benefits have on food insecurity?

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