Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs: Charts

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Summer Food Service Program distribution sites and average daily attendance in July (peak month), 1989-2008
Year	Sites	Participants
July	Thousands	Millions
1989	18.5	1.7
1990	19.2	1.7
1991	20.6	1.8
1992	22.7	1.9
1993	25.8	2.1
1994	28.4	2.2
1995	28.2	2.1
1996	28.3	2.2
1997	28.8	2.3
1998	30.3	2.3
1999	31.8	2.2
2000	31.4	2.1
2001	31.8	2.1
2002	29.8	1.9
2003	29.9	2.1
2004	30.7	2.0
2005	30.5	1.9
2006	31.2	1.9
2007	31.2	2.0
2008	32.7	2.1

Source: Prepared by ERS using data from USDA, Food and Nutrition Service. Data as of November 2008.

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Updated date: October 7, 2009