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High Performance Bonus Awards Year 2001

 

Table 5

High Performance Bonus Awards for Performance Year 2001

 Food Stamp Measure*
RATES AND RANKS OF CY 2001 AND CY 2000 PERFORMANCE AND PERCENTAGE POINT CHANGES OF CY 2001 OVER CY 2000 PERFORMANCE (in percent)
  
State Performance Percentage Point Change
CY 2001 over CY 2000
CY 2001 CY 2000
Rate Rank Rate Rank Change Rank
             
U.S. Average
33.15
. 
33.00
. 
0.15
. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alabama
36.82
25
38.33
14
(1.51)
33
Alaska
32.51
33
41.51
8
(9.00)
49
Arizona
28.64
41
26.29
45
2.35
21
Arkansas
43.98
4
49.61
2
(5.63)
40
California
25.33
44
26.44
44
(1.11)
30
Colorado
24.50
45
22.63
49
1.87
23
Connecticut
32.36
35
30.73
36
1.63
24
Delaware
35.24
28
36.94
19
(1.70)
34
Dist. of Col.
41.23
11
48.15
3
(6.92)
44
Florida
23.91
46
26.83
43
(2.92)
35
Georgia
29.27
40
34.91
25
(5.64)
41
Guam
**
**
**
**
**
**
Hawaii
41.07
12
34.49
27
6.58
9
Idaho
40.92
13
32.78
29
8.14
5
Illinois
35.64
27
38.64
13
(3.00)
37
Indiana
34.32
31
37.27
17
(2.95)
36
Iowa
36.97
23
32.61
31
4.36
12
Kansas
27.45
42
21.64
50
5.81
10
Kentucky
40.68
14
47.05
4
(6.37)
43
Louisiana
39.09
19
36.14
21
2.95
19
Maine
43.17
5
51.26
1
(8.09)
46
Maryland
36.93
24
29.99
37
6.94
8
Massachusetts
23.81
47
28.60
40
(4.79)
39
Michigan
38.30
21
29.36
39
8.94
3
Minnesota
32.47
34
29.49
38
2.98
18
Mississippi
38.82
20
36.01
23
2.81
20
Missouri
42.11
10
33.55
28
8.56
4
Montana
42.92
7
30.88
34
12.04
1
Nebraska
42.98
6
39.94
10
3.04
17
Nevada
15.26
50
22.73
48
(7.47)
45
New Hampshire
19.90
49
25.93
46
(6.03)
42
New Jersey
27.30
43
25.69
47
1.61
25
New Mexico
31.53
37
39.77
11
(8.24)
47
New York
**
**
**
**
**
**
North Carolina
29.74
39
38.18
15
(8.44)
48
North Dakota
31.90
36
27.07
42
4.83
11
Ohio
40.10
16
36.74
20
3.36
16
Oklahoma
39.51
17
37.97
16
1.54
26
Oregon
46.90
1
43.33
6
3.57
15
Pennsylvania
39.44
18
40.77
9
(1.33)
31
Puerto Rico
**
**
**
**
**
**
Rhode Island
37.61
22
27.71
41
9.90
2
South Carolina
34.59
30
35.33
24
(0.74)
29
South Dakota
34.73
29
36.06
22
(1.33)
32
Tennessee
44.20
3
36.99
18
7.21
7
Texas
32.55
32
31.71
32
0.84
27
Utah
20.50
48
31.27
33
(10.77)
50
Vermont
46.84
2
42.60
7
4.24
13
Virgin Islands
**
**
**
**
**
**
Virginia
40.66
15
32.68
30
7.98
6
Washington
36.75
26
34.64
26
2.11
22
West Virginia
42.65
9
45.91
5
(3.26)
38
Wisconsin
30.74
38
30.74
35
0.00
28
Wyoming
42.74
8
39.08
12
3.66
14
*Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Only calendar year data are available. Rate is the number of low-income working households with children under 18 (i.e., in households with income less than 130% of poverty and earnings equal to at least half-time full-year Federal minimum wage) receiving food stamps as a percentage of the number of households (as defined here) in the State.
**State not participating. 
      9/24/2003