Average household food expenditure in the U.S. by generation 2022

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T. Ozbun,
Mar 25, 2024
In 2022, Generation X, or those born between 1965 and 1980, had the highest food expenditure in the United States compared to other generations, spending an average of 11,635 U.S. on food. On the other hand, the silent generation, or those born in 1946 or earlier, spent the least, with an average of 5,675 U.S..

Average household food expenditure in the United States in 2022, by generation (in U.S. dollars)

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Release date

August 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

Generation Z: Birth year of 1997 or later Millennials: Birth year from 1981 to 1996 Generation X: Birth year from 1965 to 1980 Baby boomers: Birth year from 1946 to 1964 Silent generation: Birth year of 1945 or earlier

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