Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Record 20% of Households on Food Stamps in 2013

Households on Food StampsRecord 20% of Households on Food Stamps in 2013 | CNS News:

"A record 20% of American households, one in five, were on food stamps in 2013, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

The numbers also show there was a record number of individuals on food stamps in 2013 and that the cost of the program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), was at an all-time high."

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