Demographic Characteristics of Infants and
Children Eligible for WIC, 2021

Race and Ethnicity of Infants and Children Eligible for WIC

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Sources: 2022 Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS ASEC), 2019 and 2021 Puerto Rico Community Survey (PRCS), WIC administrative data, and 2020 WIC Participant and Program Characteristics report.

Definitions: ”Two or More Races or Other, not Hispanic” includes all infants and children who are not Hispanic/Latino and who report multiple races or a race other than White or Black. This graphic includes Puerto Rico but no other territories.