FY1997 Annual Report - Table 55

Office of Child Support Enforcement

December 1, 1997
TABLE 55: TOTAL NUMBER OF CASES OPENED FOR FIVE CONSECUTIVE FISCAL YEARS
STATE 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
ALABAMA 109,107 104,379 128,862 130,893 222,094
ALASKA 63,689 65,730 70,233 70,522 66,718
ARIZONA 119,048 111,510 71,791 66,417 64,954
ARKANSAS 71,505 71,313 74,061 80,504 64,640
CALIFORNIA 467,969 870,390 996,286 856,941 941,688
COLORADO 97,938 91,365 86,249 88,968 90,583
CONNECTICUT 81,073 78,188 77,696 79,347 89,873
DELAWARE 10,697 8,784 9,358 25,299 24,979
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 21,965 16,412 30,462 20,139 13,926
FLORIDA 427,606 1,045,266 87,055 191,736 414,084
GEORGIA 349,215 391,654 559,229 251,755 408,854
GUAM 1,526 1,970 1,517 1,446 1,067
HAWAII 46,019 43,451 33,506 31,046 38,386
IDAHO 47,470 51,058 56,101 62,313 73,117
ILLINOIS 179,703 188,597 241,631 256,301 335,795
INDIANA 49,766 NA NA NA 232,694
IOWA 115,615 142,294 152,480 149,788 172,259
KANSAS 57,905 66,052 67,833 73,194 71,027
KENTUCKY 81,868 78,781 135,016 202,929 302,956
LOUISIANA 145,917 139,209 143,431 145,351 112,831
MAINE 31,180 23,933 21,467 19,597 47,496
MARYLAND 98,747 107,569 114,895 116,183 136,713
MASSACHUSETTS 34,998 44,081 48,405 45,679 75,911
MICHIGAN 231,303 323,021 223,098 354,412 441,098
MINNESOTA 125,274 126,395 129,296 132,748 134,300
MISSISSIPPI 91,759 80,949 84,573 123,054 157,855
MISSOURI 138,536 147,623 151,542 149,971 121,573
MONTANA 18,168 24,670 26,434 30,469 30,224
NEBRASKA 53,314 49,995 48,102 50,111 49,187
NEVADA 48,417 49,578 41,904 28,931 21,799
NEW HAMPSHIRE 27,997 31,734 40,314 44,480 46,598
NEW JERSEY 279,129 263,055 284,646 290,506 287,108
NEW MEXICO 12,170 18,237 20,957 11,188 10,355
NEW YORK 377,323 493,737 464,132 467,737 469,483
NORTH CAROLINA 152,375 170,110 158,830 168,428 486,542
NORTH DAKOTA 41,891 43,593 46,948 45,236 43,193
OHIO 194,389 234,532 254,707 280,128 292,488
OKLAHOMA 71,711 75,563 74,173 77,002 79,002
OREGON 128,320 136,692 141,556 130,940 135,010
PENNSYLVANIA 217,399 252,470 277,418 370,124 327,510
PUERTO RICO 30,359 29,442 45,318 37,001 25,360
RHODE ISLAND 26,090 27,666 29,404 28,882 31,888
SOUTH CAROLINA 56,814 57,328 57,558 54,270 61,342
SOUTH DAKOTA 20,445 18,630 19,605 18,175 16,964
TENNESSEE 165,258 172,344 161,037 177,336 167,132
TEXAS 665,571 715,803 741,401 772,101 911,920
UTAH 35,399 39,709 43,810 37,285 65,797
VERMONT 19,180 14,925 16,325 16,355 16,563
VIRGIN ISLANDS 1,811 1,749 2,030 1,803 2,023
VIRGINIA 158,015 110,995 274,416 433,165 459,199
WASHINGTON 246,142 259,941 256,703 235,042 204,750
WEST VIRGINIA 10,462 133,283 72,858 67,967 84,335
WISCONSIN 189,536 175,667 155,136 167,333 601,585
WYOMING 10,662 6,017 24,220 68,156 41,151
NATIONWIDE TOTALS 6,555,745 8,027,439 7,576,015 7,836,684 9,825,979
SOURCE: FORM OCSE-156 LINE 2