More Than 25% of Lowest-Income Renter Households Could Not Afford Food during First Half of 2024

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Note: Includes only households who reported they did not have enough to eat because they could not afford to buy food. Source: Based on Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University tabulations of US Census Bureau, Household Pulse Surveys, Phase 4.0 and 4.1, Cycles 1-6, January 9-June 24, 2024. S. Wedeen (2024). “Renters Struggle with Competing Costs of Food, Energy, and Housing.” Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. https://bit.ly/3YLg0Lq