Table 1
TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
TANF WORK PARTICIPATION RATES
FISCAL YEAR 1998
|
|
STATE
|
ALL FAMILY RATES |
TWO-PARENT FAMILY RATES
|
| RATE |
ADJUSTED STANDARD 3/ |
MET TARGET |
RATE |
ADJUSTED STANDARD |
MET TARGET |
| UNITED STATES |
35.3 |
|
|
42.4 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ALABAMA |
38.9 |
5.0% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
| ALASKA |
44.8 |
26.8% |
YES |
44.5 |
68.6% |
|
| ARIZONA |
30.2 |
8.7% |
YES |
76.6 |
53.7% |
YES |
| ARKANSAS |
19.4 |
16.6% |
YES |
20.3 |
57.8% |
|
| CALIFORNIA |
36.6 |
17.7% |
YES |
36.2 |
327.0% |
YES |
| COLORADO |
28.7 |
7.5% |
YES |
25.7 |
15.1% |
YES |
| CONNECTICUT |
41.4 |
21.5% |
YES |
73.2 |
66.5% |
YES |
| DELAWARE |
26.2 |
9.4% |
YES |
23.7 |
54.4% |
|
| DIST. OF COL. |
23.3 |
20.1% |
YES |
21.9 |
30.1% |
|
| FLORIDA |
34.5 |
5.8% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GEORGIA |
29.3 |
6.1% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
| GUAM |
12.4 |
30.0% |
|
13.8 |
75.0% |
|
| HAWAII |
30.0 |
28.1% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
| IDAHO |
28.6 |
4.2% |
YES |
22.5 |
0.0% |
YES |
| ILLINOIS |
37.7 |
13.6% |
YES |
77.7 |
45.0% |
YES |
| INDIANA |
29.9 |
0.0% |
YES |
32.8 |
20.1% |
YES |
| IOWA |
56.9 |
9.1% |
YES |
53.6 |
51.4% |
YES |
| KANSAS |
41.3 |
1.9% |
YES |
44.2 |
23.2% |
YES |
| KENTUCKY |
39.3 |
16.3% |
YES |
52.0 |
37.5% |
YES |
| LOUISIANA |
29.2 |
2.0% |
YES |
38.1 |
0.0% |
YES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| MAINE |
45.6 |
15.1% |
YES |
49.9 |
35.3% |
YES |
| MARYLAND |
12.7 |
3.1% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
| MASSACHUSETTS |
29.0 |
7.3% |
YES |
73.3 |
44.6% |
YES |
| MICHIGAN |
49.2 |
5.2% |
YES |
63.9 |
38.4% |
YES |
| MINNESOTA |
30.6 |
17.0% |
YES |
30.8 |
42.5% |
|
| MISSISSIPPI |
25.2 |
3.7% |
YES |
70.4 |
1.2% |
YES |
| MISSOURI |
24.1 |
10.4% |
YES |
34.9 |
0.0% |
YES |
| MONTANA |
78.3 |
7.2% |
YES |
86.4 |
52.2% |
YES |
| NEBRASKA |
36.2 |
20.6% |
YES |
39.5 |
53.1% |
|
| NEVADA |
34.5 |
6.0% |
YES |
58.1 |
31.7% |
YES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
37.3 |
5.5% |
YES |
44.6 |
1.6% |
YES |
| NEW JERSEY |
26.5 |
14.7% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
| NEW MEXICO |
15.9 |
8.5% |
YES |
16.8 |
35.6% |
|
| NEW YORK |
37.5 |
15.0% |
YES |
58.8 |
38.5% |
YES |
| NORTH CAROLINA |
14.5 |
10.0% |
YES |
30.9 |
55.0% |
|
| NORTH DAKOTA |
31.5 |
10.7% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
| OHIO |
44.9 |
11.6% |
YES |
51.5 |
49.2% |
YES |
| OKLAHOMA |
35.2 |
0.0% |
YES |
31.4 |
4.2% |
YES |
| OREGON |
98.2 |
0.0% |
YES |
95.2 |
9.8% |
YES |
| PENNSYLVANIA |
19.3 |
9.9% |
YES |
21.8 |
26.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PUERTO RICO |
18.1 |
17.1% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
| RHODE ISLAND |
27.5 |
19.3% |
YES |
32.4 |
51.1% |
|
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
42.7 |
19.0% |
YES |
60.9 |
48.5% |
YES |
| SOUTH DAKOTA |
39.2 |
11.2% |
YES |
1/ |
|
NA |
| TENNESSEE |
43.2 |
2.0% |
YES |
39.1 |
4.6% |
YES |
| TEXAS |
25.2 |
5.2% |
YES |
44.3 |
47.9% |
|
| UTAH |
45.6 |
2.5% |
YES |
49.7 |
47.5% |
YES |
| VERMONT |
2/ |
|
NA |
2/ |
|
NA |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS |
16.8 |
27.7% |
|
1/ |
|
NA |
| VIRGINIA |
27.5 |
6.8% |
YES |
26.5 |
51.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| WASHINGTON |
48.5 |
21.1% |
YES |
45.5 |
52.2% |
|
| WEST VIRGINIA |
33.7 |
19.2% |
YES |
39.2 |
46.8% |
|
| WISCONSIN |
64.0 |
0.0% |
YES |
39.2 |
0.0% |
YES |
| WYOMING |
55.3 |
0.0% |
YES |
65.8 |
4.9% |
YES |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1/ State does not have any two-parent
families in its TANF Program. |
2/ State claims waiver inconsistencies
exempt all cases from participation rates. |
3/ The
work participation rate standard before the application of the caseload
reduction credit is 30% for the overall rate and
75% for the two-parent rate. |
ACF/ACF: REVISED 04-05-2000
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