Lack of Money Forces 7.2 Million Mexican Households to Restrict Their Food: Inegi
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MEXICO CITY (El Universal).— The lack of economic resources caused restrictions on access to food in 2.6 million households in Mexico during 2025, according to the results of the Inegi Intercensal Survey.The agency reported that 6.5% of households experienced some food limitation due to lack of money.Tabasco presented the highest proportion, with 15.3% of affected households, followed by Oaxaca, with 10.1%. Among the 753 censused municipalities,…
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The lack of economic resources caused food restrictions in 2.6 million Mexican households during 2025, according to the Intercensal Survey of Inegi. 6.5 percent of households reported difficulties in accessing food; Tabasco recorded the highest proportion,... Complete Note »
The Intercensal Survey 2025 reveals that adults and minors reduce portions, limit the variety of foods and omit meals due to lack of resources. In 3.8 million households with minors, more than half reported a little varied diet.
CDMX.- Hunger wreaked havoc on 2.6 million households due to lack of money, according to the results of the Intercensal Survey 2025.
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