The bar chart illustrates the frequency of having meals at fast food restaurants among people living in the USA from 2003 to 2013.
Overall, people had the tendency to eat at a fast food restaurant once a week and once or twice a month during the time shown. Only a small percentage of people ate there every day.
First, regarding the two most popular options. In 2003, around 30% of people chose to eat at a fast food shop once a week, and exactly 30% once or twice a month. In 2006, the percentage of dwellers spending time at junk food restaurants was about 33% and 25% respectively. In 2013, that was approximately 26% and 33% in that order.
Concerning the remaining categories, in 2003, the percentage of people eating at junk food restaurants several times a week was around 17%, compared with 20% in 2006 and just above 15% in 2013. Similar change but to a much lesser extent was seen in the figure for people eating fast food a few times a year; in 2003, that figure accounted for around 13% and exactly 15% in 2006 and 2013. However, the percentage of people having meals at fast food every day and never was extremely low, just under 5% over the time shown.