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What is a vegan?
While vegetarians don’t eat meat, fish or poultry, vegans also don’t eat animal byproducts such as eggs and dairy. Below: vegan pizza.
1 percent
Vegan adults in U.S. in 2012
3 percent
Vegan children in U.S. in 2010
3 percent
Vegan adults in U.S. in 2010
1 percent
Vegan adults in U.S. in 1994
Source: Vegetarian Resource Group
This chart has been corrected in this online archive. The Vegetarian Resource Group reports that in 2012, 1 percent of American adults were vegan.



