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TABLE 47

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES - CLOSED CASES

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF TANF CLOSED-CASE FAMILIES BY NUMBER OF FAMILY MEMBERS
OCTOBER 2005 - SEPTEMBER 2006

STATE TOTAL FAMILIES NUMBER OF PERSONS
AVERAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 - 10 >10 UNKNOWN
U.S. TOTAL 1,835,217 2.5 20.1 38.5 24.0 10.7 4.3 1.9 0.0 0.5
                   
ALABAMA 20,570 2.7 11.0 37.7 29.2 13.8 5.1 1.8 0.0 1.5
ALASKA 4,284 2.9 9.4 39.7 24.4 13.7 7.1 5.7 0.1 0.0
ARIZONA 35,887 2.5 17.5 41.3 25.0 10.6 3.8 1.9 0.0 0.0
ARKANSAS 7,209 2.5 12.0 47.3 24.8 11.9 2.5 1.5 0.0 0.0
CALIFORNIA 418,649 2.3 24.0 39.1 23.2 8.3 3.7 1.2 0.0 0.4
COLORADO 17,205 2.7 10.2 38.3 29.7 14.1 5.7 2.1 0.0 0.0
CONNECTICUT 14,063 2.2 24.2 45.5 20.2 7.4 1.6 1.1 0.0 0.0
DELAWARE 6,660 2.5 18.7 36.7 27.6 11.1 3.7 2.2 0.0 0.2
DIST. OF COL. 6,992 2.3 25.1 39.8 20.9 9.4 2.9 1.1 0.0 0.7
FLORIDA 85,972 2.2 32.1 32.9 20.2 10.1 3.3 1.5 0.0 0.0
GEORGIA 28,361 2.3 26.2 37.8 19.6 11.2 3.5 1.8 0.0 0.0
GUAM a/                    
HAWAII 5,803 2.7 12.9 42.1 24.0 12.3 5.6 3.1 0.0 0.1
IDAHO 2,207 2.4 22.1 40.7 22.8 9.0 3.7 1.3 0.0 0.4
ILLINOIS 30,610 2.1 36.7 34.8 16.1 7.6 2.8 1.9 0.0 0.0
INDIANA 58,095 2.5 14.3 44.4 24.6 11.1 4.7 0.8 0.0 0.3
IOWA 18,493 2.6 12.7 43.8 25.4 11.8 4.7 1.6 0.0 0.2
KANSAS 20,822 2.7 12.6 35.8 27.8 14.6 7.0 2.2 0.0 0.2
KENTUCKY 36,627 2.4 20.4 39.7 24.2 10.6 4.0 0.9 0.0 0.3
LOUISIANA 13,662 2.1 31.6 30.3 18.1 10.5 3.1 1.5 0.0 4.9
MAINE 13,033 2.3 16.5 48.1 23.9 8.5 2.1 0.9 0.0 0.0
MARYLAND 32,526 3.0 10.1 33.5 27.9 14.6 6.7 6.7 0.1 0.5
MASSACHUSETTS 29,963 2.0 23.8 49.4 17.3 4.9 1.4 0.4 0.0 2.8
MICHIGAN 71,040 2.8 13.4 35.6 26.7 15.1 5.7 3.5 0.0 0.0
MINNESOTA 32,212 2.4 15.4 47.1 23.4 9.4 3.1 1.5 0.0 0.1
MISSISSIPPI 13,254 2.5 11.8 46.3 27.4 9.6 3.6 0.7 0.0 0.5
MISSOURI 36,801 2.6 9.5 45.3 28.2 11.7 3.6 1.8 0.0 0.0
MONTANA 7,920 3.0 8.6 33.5 28.2 16.8 8.0 4.7 0.1 0.3
NEBRASKA 11,708 2.6 12.0 44.8 24.7 12.1 4.7 1.7 0.0 0.0
NEVADA 8,238 2.6 15.8 39.6 25.3 12.1 5.1 2.2 0.0 0.0
NEW HAMPSHIRE 6,487 2.5 10.1 48.5 28.7 8.4 3.5 0.8 0.0 0.0
NEW JERSEY 42,419 2.3 26.3 36.4 21.0 8.9 3.2 1.8 0.0 2.3
NEW MEXICO 32,075 2.9 10.1 34.6 29.6 15.5 6.5 3.6 0.0 0.0
NEW YORK 108,395 2.4 26.5 33.6 22.5 9.8 4.4 3.3 0.0 0.0
NORTH CAROLINA 34,501 2.3 24.9 38.8 22.6 9.6 2.9 1.2 0.0 0.0
NORTH DAKOTA 4,108 2.2 28.6 37.0 18.7 9.4 2.9 1.9 0.0 1.5
OHIO 84,293 2.5 21.0 38.4 22.6 10.4 4.9 2.5 0.1 0.1
OKLAHOMA 20,981 3.1 12.8 29.4 25.2 15.3 9.7 7.0 0.2 0.5
OREGON 22,860 2.2 30.8 33.8 21.1 9.5 3.3 1.3 0.0 0.3
PENNSYLVANIA 70,032 2.6 16.2 37.6 25.0 14.2 4.6 2.5 0.0 0.1
PUERTO RICO 8,074 2.7 11.5 37.8 26.5 16.4 5.6 2.2 0.0 0.0
RHODE ISLAND 9,334 2.7 12.5 37.1 28.7 13.8 5.8 2.2 0.0 0.0
SOUTH CAROLINA 17,315 2.7 8.1 41.2 30.2 12.8 5.7 1.5 0.0 0.4
SOUTH DAKOTA 3,599 2.6 19.9 36.2 23.5 11.6 6.9 2.1 0.0 0.0
TENNESSEE 51,860 2.6 12.9 43.1 25.2 12.7 4.3 1.8 0.0 0.0
TEXAS 112,688 2.5 20.6 36.8 26.0 10.1 5.9 0.7 0.0 0.0
UTAH 11,514 2.6 10.3 44.3 25.6 13.1 4.0 1.8 0.0 0.9
VERMONT 6,203 2.8 7.2 41.3 29.6 15.5 4.1 2.4 0.0 0.0
VIRGIN ISLANDS 304 2.9 11.5 30.9 28.9 15.5 9.2 3.9 0.0 0.0
VIRGINIA 11,848 2.1 1.8 38.5 22.8 9.8 3.2 0.9 0.0 23.1
WASHINGTON 60,871 2.6 16.2 38.6 24.4 13.7 4.7 2.5 0.0 0.0
WEST VIRGINIA 12,184 3.2 1.1 34.3 33.2 17.8 9.8 3.9 0.0 0.0
WISCONSIN 14,089 2.5 23.5 37.0 21.5 9.7 5.1 3.3 0.0 0.0
WYOMING 317 2.0 32.9 39.4 20.2 6.8 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0
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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