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TABLE 30 - CONTINUED

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES - ACTIVE CASES

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF TANF MALE/FEMALE ADULT RECIPIENTS BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS
OCTOBER 2005 - SEPTEMBER 2006

STATE TOTAL MALES EMPLOYMENT STATUS TOTAL FEMALES EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED* NOT IN LABOR FORCE** EMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED* NOT IN LABOR FORCE**
U.S. TOTAL 98,436 17.6 54.9 27.5 897,876 22.0 54.8 23.2
               
ALABAMA 315 18.4 25.4 56.3 9,554 33.3 51.1 15.5
ALASKA 762 33.0 67.0 0.0 2,249 32.2 67.8 0.0
ARIZONA 2,072 19.7 14.5 65.7 19,353 20.1 17.7 62.2
ARKANSAS 336 7.0 4.0 89.0 3,855 16.8 4.8 78.3
CALIFORNIA 18,282 13.0 59.7 27.2 169,030 26.4 48.9 24.7
COLORADO 1,508 34.9 65.1 0.0 8,894 31.6 68.4 0.0
CONNECTICUT 312 15.4 80.1 4.5 9,574 26.1 51.8 22.1
DELAWARE 143 9.2 34.4 56.4 2,820 23.1 42.6 34.3
DIST. OF COL. 406 20.3 68.3 11.3 9,040 20.3 53.1 26.6
FLORIDA 798 16.4 27.0 56.6 14,856 17.7 24.4 57.9
GEORGIA 115 37.7 0.0 62.3 7,316 20.3 0.0 79.7
GUAM a/                
HAWAII 389 15.4 47.7 36.9 4,384 29.9 30.3 39.7
IDAHO 47 36.7 55.6 7.7 391 36.9 57.7 5.3
ILLINOIS 327 4.6 95.4 0.0 18,082 15.0 85.0 0.0
INDIANA 2,000 16.2 38.3 45.5 22,017 28.9 37.8 33.4
IOWA 1,168 37.1 62.4 0.5 10,546 36.4 63.6 0.1
KANSAS 2,240 8.8 84.7 6.4 11,799 10.3 69.8 20.0
KENTUCKY 1,696 25.4 74.6 0.0 15,745 26.0 62.3 11.7
LOUISIANA 134 27.6 39.7 32.6 3,450 29.2 51.2 19.5
MAINE 728 21.7 8.2 70.1 6,289 31.2 8.6 60.2
MARYLAND 288 11.5 88.5 0.0 10,107 7.3 92.7 0.0
MASSACHUSETTS 1,816 14.7 85.3 0.0 26,830 16.6 83.4 0.0
MICHIGAN 8,903 23.8 33.9 42.4 51,754 27.7 34.1 38.2
MINNESOTA 1,590 23.1 63.8 13.1 16,600 29.5 61.6 8.9
MISSISSIPPI 147 10.6 25.8 63.6 6,399 19.0 35.5 45.5
MISSOURI 1,778 17.8 82.2 0.0 26,045 22.2 77.8 0.0
MONTANA 643 24.3 75.7 0.0 2,439 30.7 69.3 0.0
NEBRASKA 443 44.7 55.3 0.0 6,112 38.9 61.1 0.0
NEVADA 145 46.9 51.2 1.9 2,011 39.0 38.3 22.6
NEW HAMPSHIRE 461 13.8 11.6 74.6 3,776 21.0 18.2 60.8
NEW JERSEY 1,310 9.0 85.6 5.4 27,893 16.1 75.1 8.8
NEW MEXICO 1,835 31.4 11.9 56.7 10,533 26.2 12.4 61.5
NEW YORK 12,717 21.5 59.7 18.7 74,349 21.6 55.8 22.7
NORTH CAROLINA 734 18.5 37.3 44.2 11,387 20.1 44.3 35.6
NORTH DAKOTA 146 30.6 10.3 59.1 1,862 33.8 4.0 62.2
OHIO 6,080 3.5 96.4 0.2 34,186 4.6 94.3 1.1
OKLAHOMA 187 1.3 98.7 0.0 3,757 8.1 91.9 0.0
OREGON 1,446 14.3 45.1 40.6 9,218 13.0 55.9 31.1
PENNSYLVANIA 7,804 9.6 90.4 0.0 64,254 9.7 90.3 0.0
PUERTO RICO 933 1.1 20.4 78.5 10,910 2.5 61.6 36.0
RHODE ISLAND 622 23.2 32.9 43.9 6,808 23.0 32.0 45.1
SOUTH CAROLINA 453 42.0 56.5 1.5 7,168 38.7 46.2 15.1
SOUTH DAKOTA 81 8.7 91.3 0.0 914 22.1 77.9 0.0
TENNESSEE 2,225 6.8 28.5 64.7 49,218 20.0 63.5 16.5
TEXAS 1,697 32.1 27.5 40.4 24,353 36.7 38.7 24.6
UTAH 465 19.2 80.3 0.5 4,435 30.5 69.4 0.1
VERMONT 740 14.1 68.2 17.7 3,046 13.6 65.6 20.8
VIRGIN ISLANDS 10 11.2 88.8 0.0 295 5.0 94.3 0.7
VIRGINIA 524 42.3 9.6 48.1 8,825 64.6 10.5 24.9
WASHINGTON 7,189 23.6 7.7 68.7 31,502 17.8 5.1 77.1
WEST VIRGINIA 867 7.6 41.2 51.2 5,111 14.0 54.1 31.9
WISCONSIN 355 6.9 93.1 0.0 6,498 14.1 85.9 0.0
WYOMING 21 8.4 91.6 0.0 33 8.5 91.5 0.0
NOTES: a/ = DATA NOT REPORTED.
* = UNEMPLOYED, LOOKING FOR WORK..
** = UNEMPLOYED, NOT LOOKING FOR WORK (INCLUDES DISCOURAGED WORKERS).
SOURCE: NATIONAL TANF DATAFILE AS OF 4/12/2007

Last Updated on 7/15/2007
By ACF


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