{"id":4842,"date":"2025-12-09T20:02:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T20:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/public-exchange.org\/usc\/?post_type=news&p=4842"},"modified":"2025-12-09T20:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T20:06:07","slug":"food-insecurity-remains-high-lacounty","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/public-exchange.org\/usc\/news\/food-insecurity-remains-high-lacounty\/","title":{"rendered":"Food insecurity remains high in L.A. County, but who it affects is changing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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News<\/span> | <\/span>USC Dornsife News <\/span> | <\/span>December 2025<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

Food insecurity remains high in L.A. County, but who it affects is changing<\/h1>\n\n\n

Food insecurity continues to affect a significant share of Los Angeles County residents, with one in four households (24%) reporting difficulty affording enough food in 2025, according to a\u00a0study<\/a>\u00a0from the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. This rate is essentially unchanged from 2024, underscoring the persistent challenges many Angelenos face amid high living costs, ongoing recovery from January\u2019s wildfires, and shifting federal food assistance policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A quarter of Angelenos still have difficulty obtaining enough food, as some are finding it easier this year while others struggle more. (Composite: Letty Avila. Image source: iStock.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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