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TABLE III-9

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES - NEWLY APPROVED CASES

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF TANF ADULT RECIPIENTS BY AGE GROUP
OCTOBER 1999 - SEPTEMBER 2000
STATE
TOTAL ADULTS
AGE OF ADULT RECIPIENTS
UNDER 20
20 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
OVER 49
UNKNOWN
U.S. TOTAL 123,681 11.1 47.6 29.0 10.2 1.9 0.1
               
ALABAMA 1,500 10.6 58.0 21.3 8.2 1.9 0.0
ALASKA 781 6.2 41.7 33.1 14.7 4.3 0.0
ARIZONA 2,318 7.8 42.1 36.4 10.6 3.0 0.0
ARKANSAS 902 14.4 58.3 20.0 6.4 0.2 0.7
CALIFORNIA 7,816 16.6 38.8 29.5 13.6 1.4 0.0
COLORADO 570 9.2 41.7 35.0 13.0 1.1 0.0
CONNECTICUT 1,408 13.8 43.8 31.3 9.6 1.5 0.0
DELAWARE 349 13.5 48.4 30.1 7.7 0.4 0.0
DIST. OF COL. 1,092 7.7 43.8 32.3 11.1 3.2 1.9
FLORIDA 11,716 11.0 43.8 31.9 10.6 2.7 0.0
               
GEORGIA 2,576 11.8 51.3 28.3 7.7 0.8 0.0
GUAM a/ -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HAWAII 523 11.0 47.1 27.9 12.5 1.5 0.0
IDAHO 127 8.0 48.3 32.1 10.3 1.2 0.0
ILLINOIS 2,413 12.9 45.5 29.6 8.8 0.9 2.3
INDIANA 3,219 9.6 52.3 29.3 7.9 0.8 0.0
IOWA 784 7.6 50.3 35.0 5.7 1.3 0.0
KANSAS 2,215 11.4 55.7 23.6 7.8 1.6 0.0
KENTUCKY 3,460 13.7 44.0 31.1 9.9 1.3 0.0
LOUISIANA 871 11.1 56.7 24.2 6.8 1.3 0.0
               
MAINE 193 8.7 50.7 31.6 7.2 1.8 0.0
MARYLAND 2,237 8.2 45.7 32.1 12.7 1.3 0.0
MASSACHUSETTS 2,509 13.2 50.2 24.2 11.4 1.1 0.0
MICHIGAN 5,056 10.3 50.4 28.9 9.4 1.0 0.0
MINNESOTA 3,477 9.6 45.0 30.8 11.1 3.4 0.1
MISSISSIPPI 318 10.4 56.6 23.7 7.6 1.8 0.0
MISSOURI 1,893 12.1 54.5 25.1 7.6 0.7 0.0
MONTANA 459 7.1 45.9 30.4 15.3 1.2 0.0
NEBRASKA 790 6.6 59.1 25.9 7.7 0.6 0.1
NEVADA 794 15.1 41.2 32.0 10.2 1.5 0.0
               
NEW HAMPSHIRE 498 8.6 49.1 32.9 8.4 1.0 0.0
NEW JERSEY 2,334 11.8 44.7 30.9 11.2 1.4 0.0
NEW MEXICO 1,878 7.9 46.0 31.1 12.3 2.7 0.0
NEW YORK 8,230 8.6 47.3 27.0 12.5 4.6 0.0
NORTH CAROLINA 3,611 10.9 54.3 26.0 8.0 0.9 0.0
NORTH DAKOTA 282 12.4 46.1 31.3 8.9 1.3 0.0
OHIO 8,561 11.5 51.1 28.2 8.2 1.0 0.0
OKLAHOMA 833 9.4 52.8 28.2 8.4 1.2 0.0
OREGON 1,066 11.1 43.7 32.0 12.0 1.2 0.0
PENNSYLVANIA 5,134 11.5 49.9 27.3 9.1 2.2 0.0
               
PUERTO RICO 1,724 4.6 35.9 40.3 14.9 3.5 0.8
RHODE ISLAND 238 4.8 46.6 36.2 10.7 1.6 0.0
SOUTH CAROLINA 1,348 11.6 49.6 29.0 8.1 1.4 0.4
SOUTH DAKOTA 215 8.7 49.3 30.5 10.1 1.4 0.0
TENNESSEE 4,630 14.3 50.1 26.3 8.2 1.1 0.0
TEXAS 10,936 11.0 47.5 27.8 11.1 2.6 0.0
UTAH 646 9.6 53.0 25.9 9.9 1.7 0.0
VERMONT 243 4.3 46.6 36.4 11.1 1.7 0.0
VIRGIN ISLANDS a/ -- -- -- -- -- -- --
VIRGINIA 1,596 13.2 53.0 25.8 6.7 1.3 0.0
               
WASHINGTON 4,979 10.2 47.2 29.1 11.6 1.8 0.0
WEST VIRGINIA 1,405 8.1 47.9 33.5 8.6 1.9 0.0
WISCONSIN 874 12.4 49.6 25.5 11.8 0.7 0.0
WYOMING 54 9.0 52.8 25.7 11.7 0.8 0.0
NOTE: 'a/'=DATA REPORTED BUT NOT RELIABLE.
SOURCE: NATIONAL TANF DATAFILE AS OF 5/23/2001

Last Updated on 05/24/2002
By ACF


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