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Hungery Teens in San Diego PDF Print E-mail
A recent study, conducted by The Hunger in America 2010, found that San Diego, on the whole, is one of the hungriest cities in the United States. The study says that 437,500 San Diegans receive emergency food assistance each year -- just over 73,000 during any given week.

Before too many false ideas about this number enter the mind, only 7% of that number are homeless, and 62% of the households have at least one employed adult (the national average is only 36%). Most of those seeking assistance are young families, struggling to make it from week to week.
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