This statistic shows the share of adults who consumed fast food in the United States from 2013 to 2016, by age group. During the period considered, 44.9 percent of U.S. adults aged between 20 to 29 years old consumed fast food on a given day.
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Share of adults who consumed fast food in the United States from 2013 to 2016, by age group
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "What percentage of adults consumed fast food on a given day, and did consumption differ by sex and age for 2013–2016?"
The source does not specify the number of respondents.
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NCHS. (October 1, 2018). Share of adults who consumed fast food in the United States from 2013 to 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/922669/share-of-us-adults-who-consumed-fast-food-by-age/
NCHS. "Share of adults who consumed fast food in the United States from 2013 to 2016, by age group." Chart. October 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/922669/share-of-us-adults-who-consumed-fast-food-by-age/
NCHS. (2018). Share of adults who consumed fast food in the United States from 2013 to 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/922669/share-of-us-adults-who-consumed-fast-food-by-age/
NCHS. "Share of Adults Who Consumed Fast Food in The United States from 2013 to 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/922669/share-of-us-adults-who-consumed-fast-food-by-age/
NCHS, Share of adults who consumed fast food in the United States from 2013 to 2016, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/922669/share-of-us-adults-who-consumed-fast-food-by-age/ (last visited June 26, 2025)
Share of adults who consumed fast food in the United States from 2013 to 2016, by age group [Graph], NCHS, October 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/922669/share-of-us-adults-who-consumed-fast-food-by-age/