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TABLE 1A

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES

TANF WORK PARTICIPATION RATES
FISCAL YEAR 2003

STATE ALL FAMILIES RATES TWO-PARENT FAMILIES RATES
RATE ADJUSTED STANDARD 2/ MET TARGET RATE ADJUSTED STANDARD 2/ MET TARGET
UNITED STATES 31.3% - - 48.4% - - skip over layout row
      
ALABAMA 37.1% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
ALASKA 41.1% 11.1% YES 44.6% 41.2% YES
ARIZONA 13.4% 13.1% YES 55.3% 53.1% YES
ARKANSAS 22.4% 3.3% YES 31.8% 43.3% NO
CALIFORNIA 24.0% 5.8% YES 1/ - NA
COLORADO 32.5% 0.0% YES 40.1% 22.7% YES
CONNECTICUT 30.6% 20.3% YES 1/ - NA
DELAWARE 18.2% 10.2% YES 1/ - NA
DIST. OF COL. 23.1% 11.5% YES 19.6% 41.0% NO
FLORIDA 33.1% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
GEORGIA 10.9% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
GUAM 0.0% 50.0% NO 0.0% 90.0% NO
HAWAII 65.8% 20.0% YES 1/ - NA
IDAHO 43.7% 20.0% YES 42.3% 9.6% YES
ILLINOIS 57.8% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
INDIANA 40.3% 28.9% YES 1/ - NA
IOWA 45.1% 7.3% YES 39.2% 28.9% YES
KANSAS 87.9% 41.7% YES 87.1% 81.7% YES
KENTUCKY 32.8% 4.5% YES 46.2% 9.0% YES
LOUISIANA 34.6% 0.0% YES 39.0% 31.0% YES
MAINE 27.7% 2.5% YES 29.2% 10.1% YES
MARYLAND 9.1% 6.5% YES 1/ - NA
MASSACHUSETTS 61.0% 4.9% YES 73.9% 44.9% YES
MICHIGAN 25.3% 0.0% YES 36.2% 6.4% YES
MINNESOTA 25.0% 14.8% YES 1/ - NA
MISSISSIPPI 17.2% 12.6% YES 1/ - NA
MISSOURI 28.0% 5.0% YES 1/ - NA
MONTANA 85.9% 2.0% YES 95.7% 42.0% YES
NEBRASKA 33.4% 24.2% YES 1/ - NA
NEVADA 22.3% 26.2% NO 1/ - NA
NEW HAMPSHIRE 28.2% 6.1% YES 1/ - NA
NEW JERSEY 35.0% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
NEW MEXICO 42.0% 8.4% YES 52.0% 48.4% YES
NEW YORK 37.1% 0.0% YES 52.2% 10.7% YES
NORTH CAROLINA 25.3% 0.0% YES 49.2% 37.4% YES
NORTH DAKOTA 27.0% 12.0% YES 1/ - NA
OHIO 62.3% 0.0% YES 67.8% 9.7% YES
OKLAHOMA 29.2% 0.0% YES 50.5% 36.8% YES
OREGON 60.0% 0.0% YES 52.7% 36.0% YES
PENNSYLVANIA 9.9% 0.0% YES 8.8% 6.5% YES
PUERTO RICO 6.1% 3.1% YES 1/ - NA
RHODE ISLAND 24.3% 19.2% YES 94.9% 59.2% YES
SOUTH CAROLINA 54.3% 2.4% YES 50.6% 42.4% YES
SOUTH DAKOTA 46.1% 12.4% YES 1/ - NA
TENNESSEE 42.7% 11.6% YES 1/ - NA
TEXAS 28.1% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
UTAH 28.1% 17.0% YES 1/ - NA
VERMONT 24.3% 7.1% YES 37.5% 35.7% YES
VIRGIN ISLANDS 5.0% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
VIRGINIA 44.6% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
WASHINGTON 46.2% 8.2% YES 44.3% 41.6% YES
WEST VIRGINIA 14.2% 0.0% YES 25.2% 31.3% NO
WISCONSIN 67.2% 0.0% YES 40.3% 21.3% YES
WYOMING 83.0% 0.0% YES 91.5% 3.0% YES

KEY
1/ State does not have any two-parent families in its TANF Program.
2/ The work participation rate standard before the application of the caseload reduction credit is 50% for the all families rate and 90% for the two-parent rate.
ACF/OFA: 06-29-2004
Last Updated on 10/28/2004
By ACF


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