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Why food insecurity among Gen Z is so much higher than for other age groups

  • Written by Sam Polzin, Food and Agriculture Survey Scientist, Purdue University
Why food insecurity among Gen Z is so much higher than for other age groupsAbout 30% of Gen Z adults needed help from a food bank or other charity to get enough food in 2022. AP Photo/Rick BowmerWhy food insecurity among Gen Z is so much higher than for other age groupsCC BY-ND

Adult members of Generation Z are experiencing food insecurity at over twice the rate of the average American, according to our latest consumer food survey. In fact, about 1 in 3 Americans born from 1996-2004 have had...

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