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TABLE 1A

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES

TANF WORK PARTICIPATION RATES
FISCAL YEAR 2004

STATE
ALL FAMILIES RATES TWO-PARENT FAMILIES RATES
RATE ADJUSTED STANDARD 2/ MET TARGET RATE ADJUSTED STANDARD 2/ MET TARGET
UNITED STATES 32.2%     47.4%    
       
ALABAMA 37.9% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
ALASKA 43.6% 6.9% YES 52.8% 34.2% YES
ARIZONA 25.5% 19.6% YES 65.6% 59.6% YES
ARKANSAS 27.3% 4.3% YES 34.4% 44.3% NO
CALIFORNIA 23.1% 3.9% YES 1/ - NA
COLORADO 34.7% 0.0% YES 37.5% 26.2% YES
CONNECTICUT 24.3% 20.2% YES 1/ - NA
DELAWARE 22.1% 12.5% YES 1/ - NA
DIST. OF COL. 18.2% 13.3% YES 20.1% 53.3% NO
FLORIDA 40.4% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
GEORGIA 24.8% 4.3% YES 1/ - NA
GUAM 0.0% 50.0% NO 0.0% 90.0% NO
HAWAII 70.5% 16.4% YES 1/ - NA
IDAHO 41.0% 34.5% YES 37.1% 21.0% YES
ILLINOIS 46.1% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
INDIANA 3/ 36.3% 35.4% YES 1/ - NA
IOWA 50.0% 8.8% YES 1/ - NA
KANSAS 88.0% 37.6% YES 93.7% 77.6% YES
KENTUCKY 38.1% 6.2% YES 51.2% 11.0% YES
LOUISIANA 35.4% 0.0% YES 38.0% 30.8% YES
MAINE 32.1% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
MARYLAND 16.0% 6.6% YES 1/ - NA
MASSACHUSETTS 60.0% 6.3% YES 65.4% 46.3% YES
MICHIGAN 24.5% 0.0% YES 35.7% 6.0% YES
MINNESOTA 26.8% 18.6% YES 1/ - NA
MISSISSIPPI 3/ 21.0% 17.1% YES 1/ - NA
MISSOURI 19.5% 3.7% YES 1/ - NA
MONTANA 92.7% 10.8% YES 95.7% 50.8% YES
NEBRASKA 34.5% 28.7% YES 1/ - NA
NEVADA 34.5% 31.8% YES 1/ - NA
NEW HAMPSHIRE 30.2% 7.8% YES 1/ - NA
NEW JERSEY 34.6% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
NEW MEXICO 46.2% 8.2% YES 55.3% 48.2% YES
NEW YORK 37.8% 0.0% YES 48.3% 14.2% YES
NORTH CAROLINA 31.4% 0.0% YES 47.2% 26.8% YES
NORTH DAKOTA 25.3% 14.7% YES 1/ - NA
OHIO 65.2% 9.7% YES 68.4% 46.8% YES
OKLAHOMA 33.2% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
OREGON 32.1% 0.0% YES 35.5% 13.0% YES
PENNSYLVANIA 7.1% 0.0% YES 15.0% 8.2% YES
PUERTO RICO 7.5% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
RHODE ISLAND 23.7% 15.4% YES 94.9% 55.4% YES
SOUTH CAROLINA 53.7% 3.0% YES 55.9% 43.0% YES
SOUTH DAKOTA 54.8% 11.7% YES 1/ - NA
TENNESSEE 50.6% 11.6% YES 1/ - NA
TEXAS 34.2% 0.9% YES 1/ - NA
UTAH 26.2% 24.6% YES 1/ - NA
VERMONT 24.9% 5.7% YES 38.2% - YES
VIRGIN ISLANDS 10.6% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
VIRGINIA 50.1% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
WASHINGTON 35.4% 8.8% YES 31.1% 37.1% NO
WEST VIRGINIA 11.7% 0.0% YES 1/ - NA
WISCONSIN 61.3% 0.4% YES 33.1% 20.6% YES
WYOMING 77.8% 0.0% YES 87.5% 3.1% 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.
3/ Revised.
ACF/OFA: 08-08-2006

Last Updated on 8/8/2006
By ACF


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