Work Participaton Rates - 2009
TABLE 1B: TANF COMBINED, TANF, AND SSP-MOE WORK PARTICIPATION RATES FISCAL - YEAR 2009
April 22, 2011
- Audience:
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- Topics:
- Data Collection and Reporting, Work Participation Rates
- Types:
- Data Document
- Tags:
- Work Participation Rate (WPR)
| ALL FAMILIES RATES | TWO-PARENT FAMILY RATES | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE | COMBINED | TANF | SSP-MOE | COMBINED | TANF | SSP-MOE | |
|
UNITED STATES
|
29.4%
|
27.4%
|
56.2%
|
|
28.3%
|
28.2%
|
31.0%
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ALABAMA
|
32.4%
|
32.4%
|
.
|
|
24.7%
|
24.7%
|
.
|
|
ALASKA
|
37.2%
|
37.2%
|
.
|
|
40.5%
|
40.5%
|
.
|
|
ARIZONA
|
27.1%
|
27.1%
|
.
|
|
62.6%
|
62.6%
|
.
|
|
ARKANSAS
|
37.1%
|
37.1%
|
.
|
|
21.7%
|
21.7%
|
.
|
|
CALIFORNIA
|
26.8%
|
26.8%
|
.
|
|
28.6%
|
28.6%
|
.
|
|
COLORADO
|
37.8%
|
37.8%
|
.
|
|
33.3%
|
33.3%
|
.
|
|
CONNECTICUT
|
34.4%
|
34.4%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
DELAWARE
|
37.5%
|
37.5%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
DIST. OF COL.
|
23.5%
|
23.5%
|
.
|
|
|
|
.
|
|
FLORIDA
|
46.1%
|
46.1%
|
.
|
|
54.4%
|
54.4%
|
.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
GEORGIA
|
57.1%
|
57.1%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
GUAM
|
1.2%
|
1.2%
|
.
|
|
1.2%
|
1.2%
|
.
|
|
HAWAII
|
40.3%
|
36.5%
|
72.8%
|
|
41.5%
|
41.4%
|
49.0%
|
|
IDAHO
|
52.0%
|
52.0%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
|
|
ILLINOIS
|
49.3%
|
49.3%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
INDIANA
|
17.5%
|
17.5%
|
.
|
|
17.8%
|
17.8%
|
.
|
|
IOWA
|
35.4%
|
35.4%
|
|
|
27.0%
|
27.0%
|
|
|
KANSAS
|
23.9%
|
23.9%
|
.
|
|
25.6%
|
25.6%
|
.
|
|
KENTUCKY
|
37.3%
|
37.3%
|
.
|
|
35.1%
|
35.1%
|
.
|
|
LOUISIANA
|
34.4%
|
34.4%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MAINE
|
16.8%
|
12.8%
|
28.8%
|
|
16.6%
|
10.2%
|
18.4%
|
|
MARYLAND
|
44.0%
|
44.0%
|
16.5%
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
MASSACHUSETTS
|
47.5%
|
12.1%
|
98.1%
|
|
92.8%
|
|
92.8%
|
|
MICHIGAN
|
27.9%
|
27.9%
|
.
|
|
|
|
.
|
|
MINNESOTA
|
29.8%
|
29.8%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
MISSISSIPPI
|
67.5%
|
67.5%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
MISSOURI
|
13.2%
|
9.7%
|
41.8%
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
MONTANA
|
51.5%
|
51.5%
|
.
|
|
58.7%
|
58.7%
|
.
|
|
NEBRASKA
|
50.3%
|
55.0%
|
16.2%
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
NEVADA
|
39.4%
|
39.4%
|
0.0%
|
|
46.8%
|
46.8%
|
.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NEW HAMPSHIRE
|
46.5%
|
46.6%
|
33.5%
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
NEW JERSEY
|
20.1%
|
20.1%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
NEW MEXICO
|
43.1%
|
43.1%
|
.
|
|
63.0%
|
63.0%
|
.
|
|
NEW YORK
|
33.4%
|
30.8%
|
37.9%
|
|
|
|
.
|
|
NORTH CAROLINA
|
32.3%
|
32.3%
|
.
|
|
46.6%
|
46.6%
|
.
|
|
NORTH DAKOTA
|
61.0%
|
61.0%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
OHIO
|
23.3%
|
23.3%
|
.
|
|
23.1%
|
23.1%
|
|
|
OKLAHOMA
|
23.0%
|
23.0%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
OREGON
|
9.5%
|
8.8%
|
9.8%
|
|
5.9%
|
6.1%
|
2.9%
|
|
PENNSYLVANIA
|
45.8%
|
45.8%
|
.
|
|
84.2%
|
84.2%
|
.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PUERTO RICO
|
8.7%
|
8.7%
|
.
|
|
|
|
.
|
|
RHODE ISLAND
|
13.8%
|
13.8%
|
12.0%
|
|
13.6%
|
13.4%
|
21.8%
|
|
SOUTH CAROLINA
|
45.1%
|
45.1%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
SOUTH DAKOTA
|
59.4%
|
59.4%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
TENNESSEE
|
25.5%
|
25.6%
|
19.6%
|
|
0.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.0%
|
|
TEXAS
|
37.0%
|
37.0%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
UTAH
|
32.6%
|
27.9%
|
91.6%
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
VERMONT
|
29.0%
|
22.6%
|
94.3%
|
|
24.0%
|
16.6%
|
71.8%
|
|
VIRGIN ISLANDS
|
7.1%
|
7.1%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
VIRGINIA
|
44.3%
|
38.7%
|
88.7%
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
WASHINGTON
|
23.0%
|
14.9%
|
100.0%
|
|
18.6%
|
18.5%
|
24.9%
|
|
WEST VIRGINIA
|
19.6%
|
19.6%
|
.
|
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
|
WISCONSIN
|
39.9%
|
39.8%
|
42.9%
|
|
33.0%
|
22.4%
|
50.5%
|
|
WYOMING
|
61.3%
|
61.3%
|
.
|
|
75.7%
|
75.7%
|
.
|
1/ State does not have any two-parent families in TANF and/or SSP-MOE Programs.
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