The U.S. Department of Agriculture says that from 2008 to 2010, 14.6 percent of U.S. households were "food insecure," meaning people in those homes might sometimes go without food because of a lack of money or other resources.
Xiviko xa Ndzawulo Ya Vurimi xi kombisa leswaku minkarhi yin'wana hi lembe ra 2012 tinhloko ta mindyangu leti endlaka tiphesente ta 14.5 ta le U.S.A., ku nga vanhu lava ringanaka 49 wa timiliyoni - a va "kayivela swakudya kumbe a va nga swi koti ku kuma swakudya leswi ringaneke leswaku va kota ku wundla mindyangu ya vona."