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TABLE 19

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES - ACTIVE CASES
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF TANF ADULT RECIPIENTS BY AGE GROUP
OCTOBER 2000 - SEPTEMBER 2001
STATE TOTAL
ADULTS
AGE OF ADULT RECIPIENTS
UNDER 20 20-29 30-39 40-49 OVER 49 UNKNOWN
U.S. TOTAL 1,408,752 7.4 42.4 31.2 15.1 3.9 0.0
               
ALABAMA 8,972 7.0 56.0 24.9 10.8 1.4 0.0
ALASKA 5,462 5.6 36.7 33.3 19.6 4.8 0.0
ARIZONA 18,952 8.3 45.3 31.1 13.4 1.9 0.0
ARKANSAS 6,957 11.1 53.9 23.7 8.8 2.4 0.2
CALIFORNIA 278,069 5.0 32.9 33.2 22.6 6.3 0.0
COLORADO 6,619 8.7 49.5 28.6 11.5 1.6 0.0
CONNECTICUT 16,907 9.3 45.7 30.3 12.0 2.7 0.0
DELAWARE 3,245 8.7 46.4 30.7 12.3 2.0 0.0
DIST. OF COL. 12,144 5.8 46.4 30.4 14.4 3.1 0.0
FLORIDA 24,823 7.4 41.5 33.4 14.2 3.4 0.0
               
GEORGIA 25,608 10.1 53.0 27.0 8.5 1.5 0.0
GUAM a/ -- -- -- -- -- -- --
HAWAII 11,067 5.4 34.5 37.8 18.3 4.0 0.0
IDAHO 361 10.3 48.3 27.3 12.3 1.7 0.0
ILLINOIS 38,483 7.3 46.2 33.4 11.1 1.9 0.0
INDIANA 32,539 6.5 53.1 28.7 10.1 1.6 0.0
IOWA 17,584 5.8 53.3 28.8 10.8 1.3 0.0
KANSAS 9,496 9.7 53.2 25.4 10.0 1.8 0.0
KENTUCKY 22,448 7.1 50.9 29.9 10.3 1.8 0.0
LOUISIANA 13,756 10.8 56.9 22.3 8.3 1.7 0.0
               
MAINE 7,864 6.1 40.8 36.4 15.2 1.5 0.0
MARYLAND 17,000 9.7 45.5 32.4 11.5 1.0 0.0
MASSACHUSETTS 27,202 10.2 44.9 30.5 10.7 3.8 0.0
MICHIGAN 48,989 7.2 44.8 30.9 13.7 3.5 0.0
MINNESOTA 34,851 9.7 44.5 29.4 12.5 4.0 0.0
MISSISSIPPI 7,920 11.9 55.9 22.8 7.5 1.9 0.0
MISSOURI 34,635 8.9 55.7 25.4 8.9 1.0 0.0
MONTANA 4,782 7.1 45.2 31.4 13.9 2.3 0.0
NEBRASKA 6,265 4.9 55.0 28.6 10.1 1.4 0.0
NEVADA 4,282 8.7 46.9 31.1 11.9 1.5 0.0
               
NEW HAMPSHIRE 4,274 4.7 49.1 32.4 11.3 2.4 0.0
NEW JERSEY 27,915 6.5 40.5 33.5 15.1 4.4 0.0
NEW MEXICO 17,136 6.1 46.6 29.7 13.7 3.8 0.1
NEW YORK 189,299 7.6 32.9 34.2 19.0 6.3 0.0
NORTH CAROLINA 21,414 8.9 51.6 28.8 9.7 1.0 0.0
NORTH DAKOTA 2,216 8.4 49.2 29.3 11.0 2.1 0.0
OHIO 50,982 11.6 50.8 26.3 9.9 1.5 0.0
OKLAHOMA 8,067 8.5 50.1 28.9 10.8 1.7 0.0
OREGON 8,869 10.8 38.8 30.5 17.0 2.9 0.0
PENNSYLVANIA 58,471 8.2 42.9 32.0 13.8 3.1 0.0
               
PUERTO RICO 23,266 4.3 30.3 36.6 18.3 9.9 0.6
RHODE ISLAND 12,808 5.0 43.0 37.0 13.1 2.0 0.0
SOUTH CAROLINA 9,655 9.9 45.3 29.5 12.0 3.3 0.0
SOUTH DAKOTA 1,209 7.1 46.0 30.8 13.8 2.3 0.0
TENNESSEE 42,456 10.1 51.7 27.4 9.5 1.3 0.0
TEXAS 93,313 7.9 47.3 28.7 12.1 4.0 0.0
UTAH 5,269 7.2 47.7 30.9 12.3 1.8 0.0
VERMONT 5,183 6.8 41.8 36.0 13.0 2.5 0.0
VIRGIN ISLANDS 677 2.4 34.1 39.3 19.1 5.1 0.0
VIRGINIA 16,788 9.4 52.9 26.2 8.5 2.9 0.1
               
WASHINGTON 43,282 6.5 42.2 32.8 15.4 3.1 0.0
WEST VIRGINIA 12,612 5.3 50.0 31.8 11.4 1.5 0.0
WISCONSIN 6,149 11.3 48.7 27.8 10.9 1.3 0.0
WYOMING 162 10.3 42.1 29.2 16.5 1.8 0.0
NOTE: 'a/' = DATA NOT REPORTED.
SOURCE: NATIONAL TANF DATAFILE AS OF 5/15/2002

Last Updated on 11/27/2002
By ACF


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