

'...At the mercy of thieves': the growing crisis of EBT theft and its impact on families
Survey: EBT theft harms low-income Americans, in spite of their efforts to protect themselves.
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Propel Pulse Surveys
We survey households every month to understand how external factors like a changing economy, public health, and policy interventions impact families.


November 2024 Pulse
Respondents report modest improvements in their housing security, but stubbornly high food prices continue to weigh down household budgets and a record number of survey respondents report visiting a food pantry last month.
- Food insecurity
More households visited a food pantry in November 2024 than at any point since the survey began.
- Housing insecurity
Fewer households reported having unstable housing compared to one year ago.


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