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TABLE 54

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES - CLOSED CASES

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF TANF CLOSED-CASE ADULT RECIPIENTS BY MARITAL STATUS
OCTOBER 2005 - SEPTEMBER 2006

STATE
ADULT RECIPIENTS
MARITAL STATUS
SINGLE
MARRIED
SEPARATED
WIDOWED
DIVORCED
UNKNOWN
U.S. TOTAL 1,466,729 69.5 11.7 11.0 0.6 6.7 0.5
             
ALABAMA 16,919 75.5 2.5 13.8 0.0 8.2 0.0
ALASKA 4,737 48.5 26.5 13.4 0.8 10.9 0.0
ARIZONA 29,936 55.3 19.1 12.9 0.7 12.0 0.0
ARKANSAS 5,836 68.4 9.2 13.0 0.4 9.0 0.0
CALIFORNIA 288,512 73.0 9.7 10.6 1.5 5.3 0.0
COLORADO 15,857 71.6 21.5 4.0 0.2 2.7 0.0
CONNECTICUT 11,868 75.0 5.0 11.5 0.4 8.1 0.0
DELAWARE 5,439 68.8 11.5 8.1 0.3 5.7 5.6
DIST. OF COL. 4,912 91.6 4.2 2.9 0.5 0.8 0.0
FLORIDA 53,235 71.7 7.5 13.9 0.0 6.9 0.0
GEORGIA 18,269 81.2 2.8 8.8 0.4 6.7 0.0
GUAM a/              
HAWAII 5,416 61.5 10.8 17.1 0.7 9.8 0.0
IDAHO 1,698 49.9 16.8 19.8 1.0 12.5 0.0
ILLINOIS 13,809 81.2 5.2 1.2 0.5 5.0 6.9
INDIANA 41,054 60.5 12.6 13.4 0.2 13.2 0.0
IOWA 16,104 69.6 17.6 5.4 0.5 7.0 0.0
KANSAS 21,186 56.7 20.8 11.0 0.5 11.1 0.0
KENTUCKY 29,210 51.7 14.3 20.8 0.3 10.0 2.8
LOUISIANA 5,146 78.5 4.2 10.8 0.4 6.0 0.0
MAINE 11,121 68.4 10.0 10.9 0.4 10.4 0.0
MARYLAND 33,804 85.0 4.0 7.9 0.2 2.9 0.0
MASSACHUSETTS 23,168 77.4 7.6 9.2 0.3 5.6 0.0
MICHIGAN 71,546 70.7 11.8 8.0 0.4 9.1 0.0
MINNESOTA 27,433 72.6 4.0 14.1 0.6 8.7 0.0
MISSISSIPPI 11,221 79.1 4.3 8.0 0.1 8.5 0.0
MISSOURI 32,293 68.0 9.9 11.9 0.5 7.3 2.5
MONTANA 8,798 55.2 25.6 9.3 0.4 9.5 0.0
NEBRASKA 9,877 66.4 2.9 21.6 0.4 8.8 0.0
NEVADA 6,025 64.8 11.5 12.6 0.0 11.1 0.0
NEW HAMPSHIRE 6,136 56.7 14.8 13.2 0.2 15.1 0.0
NEW JERSEY 38,566 82.1 4.5 9.6 0.4 3.4 0.0
NEW MEXICO 31,875 66.5 19.7 9.6 0.6 3.5 0.0
NEW YORK 93,404 69.0 15.3 9.1 0.8 2.1 3.7
NORTH CAROLINA 22,913 80.5 4.2 10.6 0.4 4.3 0.0
NORTH DAKOTA 2,513 60.2 11.6 13.1 0.1 15.0 0.0
OHIO 71,946 68.4 16.4 7.8 0.4 7.0 0.0
OKLAHOMA 22,922 67.4 12.4 13.4 0.5 6.2 0.0
OREGON 15,678 68.3 12.3 10.7 0.6 8.1 0.0
PENNSYLVANIA 68,952 66.5 17.3 10.0 0.2 6.0 0.0
PUERTO RICO 7,660 79.1 12.4 4.3 0.4 3.8 0.0
RHODE ISLAND 9,015 74.7 18.6 4.7 0.0 1.6 0.4
SOUTH CAROLINA 15,648 69.9 7.2 17.2 0.4 4.9 0.3
SOUTH DAKOTA 2,574 71.5 8.2 9.3 0.6 6.2 4.2
TENNESSEE 47,193 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
TEXAS 70,739 58.5 10.4 21.3 0.0 8.3 1.6
UTAH 10,247 49.4 15.4 20.5 0.7 14.0 0.0
VERMONT 6,860 63.9 19.9 8.6 0.0 6.0 1.6
VIRGIN ISLANDS 237 80.2 4.2 5.9 0.0 9.7 0.0
VIRGINIA 9,439 60.6 10.9 18.3 0.6 9.6 0.0
WASHINGTON 60,110 51.7 22.6 13.6 0.6 11.5 0.0
WEST VIRGINIA 16,993 36.6 32.0 12.0 2.2 17.2 0.0
WISCONSIN 10,520 81.7 3.9 6.5 0.3 7.6 0.0
WYOMING 164 57.5 13.2 14.4 0.0 15.0 0.0
NOTE: a/ = DATA NOT REPORTED.
SOURCE: NATIONAL TANF DATAFILE AS OF 4/12/2007

Last Updated on 7/15/2007
By ACF


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