• 1 out of 8 Americans currently receive SNAP
  • 70% of recipients are children, elderly, or disabled
  • As the analysis shows, their eligibility for SNAP "…depends more on their zip code than on their income"

Posted by databraun

4 Comments

  1. Emperor-Penguino on

    Zip code and income are basically directly correlated. Also the last image looks like a population density chart.

  2. So essentially the Republican party is more restrictive on SNAP benefits. Nice visualization but nothing especially interesting about this. They’re pretty open about restricting SNAP being a policy goal

  3. ToonMasterRace on

    12% of the population being on a program that when introduced was advertised as being rare to avoid specific cases of starvation really shows what a shitshow we’ve become.