In 2020, out of those respondents from a survey in the United Kingdom (without Scotland) who stated that, at some point during the last 12 months, they did not eat because they could not afford it, approximately ** percent said that it happened almost every month. Additionally, approximately ** percent stated that it happened some months but not every month.
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Food Standards Agency. (June 9, 2021). Frequency of going a day without food in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland*) in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258786/frequency-of-going-a-day-without-food-in-the-united-kingdom/
Food Standards Agency. "Frequency of going a day without food in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland*) in 2020." Chart. June 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258786/frequency-of-going-a-day-without-food-in-the-united-kingdom/
Food Standards Agency. (2021). Frequency of going a day without food in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland*) in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258786/frequency-of-going-a-day-without-food-in-the-united-kingdom/
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