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TABLE 24

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES - ACTIVE CASES

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF TANF ADULT RECIPIENTS BY RELATIONSHIP TO THE HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD
OCTOBER 2005 - SEPTEMBER 2006
STATE TOTAL
ADULTS		 RELATIONSHIP TO THE HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD
HEAD OF
HOUSEHOLD		 SPOUSE PARENT CHILD GRAND-
CHILD		 OTHER
RELATED		 UNRELATED
U.S. TOTAL 996,312 94.4 3.3 0.1 0.8 0.1 0.2 1.2
               
ALABAMA 9,869 98.5 0.8 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1
ALASKA 3,011 83.3 10.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.3
ARIZONA 21,424 95.0 2.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.0
ARKANSAS 4,191 95.2 3.4 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.6
CALIFORNIA 187,313 99.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
COLORADO 10,402 90.4 7.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.1 2.1
CONNECTICUT 9,886 99.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
DELAWARE 2,962 99.3 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.2
DIST. OF COL. 9,447 98.3 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.5
FLORIDA 15,654 97.7 1.7 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2
GEORGIA 7,431 99.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GUAM a/                
HAWAII 4,773 97.4 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.1
IDAHO 439 94.5 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
ILLINOIS 18,409 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
INDIANA 24,017 97.8 1.5 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.6
IOWA 11,714 95.9 2.7 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4
KANSAS 14,039 87.0 8.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.1 4.4
KENTUCKY 17,441 93.9 4.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 1.0
LOUISIANA 3,585 97.7 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MAINE 7,017 94.7 3.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.8
MARYLAND 10,395 99.2 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
MASSACHUSETTS 28,646 98.3 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
MICHIGAN 60,657 89.8 6.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5
MINNESOTA 18,191 96.8 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4
MISSISSIPPI 6,546 99.3 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MISSOURI 27,823 98.6 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.5
MONTANA 3,082 83.5 8.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 7.1
NEBRASKA 6,555 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
NEVADA 2,157 98.0 1.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7
NEW HAMPSHIRE 4,238 96.6 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
NEW JERSEY 29,203 99.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
NEW MEXICO 12,368 89.2 10.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
NEW YORK 87,067 83.3 4.5 0.0 7.0 0.6 1.0 3.7
NORTH CAROLINA 12,121 92.3 2.4 3.0 1.0 0.1 0.6 0.5
NORTH DAKOTA 2,008 99.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
OHIO 40,267 90.6 5.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 3.4
OKLAHOMA 3,944 98.9 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
OREGON 10,664 92.3 5.4 1.4 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.6
PENNSYLVANIA 72,058 90.6 5.0 0.0 1.8 0.2 0.1 2.3
PUERTO RICO 11,842 93.3 6.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.3
RHODE ISLAND 7,430 94.8 2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.5
SOUTH CAROLINA 7,622 96.0 3.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SOUTH DAKOTA 996 98.9 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
TENNESSEE 51,444 97.7 1.6 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2
TEXAS 26,049 99.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
UTAH 4,900 94.7 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
VERMONT 3,785 85.6 8.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.8
VIRGIN ISLANDS 305 98.4 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.8
VIRGINIA 9,349 96.5 2.4 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.5
WASHINGTON 38,691 87.4 12.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
WEST VIRGINIA 5,978 90.1 7.6 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 2.2
WISCONSIN 6,853 97.8 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
WYOMING 54 93.7 3.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 0.1
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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