SDG 2 ยท Indicator
Racial Disparity in Food Access
times higher
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Legend
Good progress or SDG achieved
Challenges remain
Significant challenges remain
Major challenges remain
Information unavailable
US Performance
Good progress or SDG achieved
1.03
Description
How many times more likely it is that the racial group with the least access to food lives more than 1 mile from a supermarket, supercenter or large grocery store in an urban area, when compared to white people.
Long-Term Objective
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 1, indicating equality.
Reference
Food Access Research Atlas, US Department of Agriculture