Characteristics and Financial Circumstances of TANF Recipients, Fiscal Year 2009

Table 53: TANF - Closed Cases, Percent Distribution of TANF Closed-Case Youngest Child Recipient by Age Group, October 2008 - September 2009

Publication Date: December 29, 2010
Current as of:
TABLE 53

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES - CLOSED CASES

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF TANF CLOSED-CASE YOUNGEST CHILD RECIPIENT BY AGE GROUP
OCTOBER 2008 - SEPTEMBER 2009
 
STATE TOTAL
FAMILIES		 AGE OF THE YOUNGEST CHILD
UNDER 1 1 - 2 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 11 12 - 15 16 - 19 UNKNOWN
U.S. Total
1,728,885
15.5
27.2
19.1
10.8
8.5
9.0
8.1
1.7
                   
Alabama
19,261
20.1
27.5
21.9
10.8
6.6
6.7
4.6
1.9
Alaska
3,391
17.2
26.8
20.1
10.8
7.2
9.3
8.0
0.7
Arizona
32,569
15.0
24.4
18.0
12.3
10.3
10.6
8.7
0.8
Arkansas
6,554
18.4
30.7
20.3
9.5
6.7
8.5
5.0
0.7
California
515,858
10.7
29.0
20.2
10.2
9.4
9.1
9.2
2.2
Colorado
8,912
18.7
27.8
20.9
11.1
7.7
7.6
5.1
1.2
Connecticut
12,369
14.0
30.7
18.0
10.0
7.4
7.9
9.1
2.8
Delaware
2,342
22.8
35.3
16.3
8.2
5.7
6.8
4.9
0.3
Dist. Of Col.
11,515
4.8
38.0
19.7
11.0
8.8
9.5
6.7
1.6
Florida
75,072
20.8
19.1
19.1
12.4
10.9
10.1
7.2
0.2
                   
Georgia
13,313
22.7
19.8
14.9
10.0
9.6
10.2
12.8
0.1
Guam
1,888
6.6
15.6
8.9
12.0
24.9
12.6
8.4
11.1
Hawaii
7,448
22.0
28.4
19.3
8.8
7.0
6.7
6.6
1.3
Idaho
1,346
19.9
18.3
16.1
10.3
7.5
14.5
11.9
1.5
Illinois
19,004
0.1
22.5
15.6
16.7
12.0
16.0
16.9
0.1
Indiana
58,811
18.2
30.0
21.0
10.3
8.3
8.0
4.1
0.1
Iowa
17,638
21.3
29.3
19.3
9.8
7.2
7.7
5.6
0.0
Kansas
15,056
25.5
27.3
16.8
9.0
5.8
8.5
4.5
2.5
Kentucky
30,956
15.8
30.3
20.2
10.5
6.5
7.3
8.5
0.9
Louisiana
8,507
23.3
23.1
15.2
8.6
6.1
9.5
7.2
7.2
                   
Maine
7,545
14.7
25.0
20.0
12.8
8.5
7.9
10.1
1.1
Maryland
31,161
16.4
29.6
18.5
9.4
8.3
9.0
5.6
3.1
Massachusetts
30,162
16.9
25.2
22.3
10.3
8.5
7.3
7.6
1.9
Michigan
67,713
19.4
23.4
15.5
12.5
8.3
8.4
10.0
2.4
Minnesota
26,644
20.0
27.8
20.3
9.4
6.3
7.8
7.4
1.0
Mississippi
10,630
27.3
34.8
15.0
7.7
3.2
6.2
5.6
0.2
Missouri
32,691
15.5
29.8
19.8
11.7
7.8
9.1
6.4
0.0
Montana
6,419
19.3
30.0
19.4
9.5
7.9
8.4
4.2
1.3
Nebraska
12,359
23.1
30.6
17.3
10.4
7.2
6.8
4.2
0.5
Nevada
9,121
22.6
29.4
16.9
9.9
6.6
9.5
4.2
0.9
                   
New Hampshire
5,205
11.7
28.1
20.8
11.9
8.1
11.1
8.4
0.0
New Jersey
36,333
15.3
26.8
21.2
11.7
8.8
8.8
7.3
0.0
New Mexico
25,065
20.4
29.5
19.9
10.9
7.1
6.8
4.9
0.5
New York 93,608 14.3 21.6 17.2 10.9 8 11.2 12.5 4.3
North Carolina
25,765
20.2
29.2
17.4
9.3
7.5
8.2
7.6
0.6
North Dakota
3,324
18.7
25.8
21.8
9.6
6.7
7.0
2.9
7.6
Ohio
99,193
20.8
25.5
17.0
9.5
8.0
8.5
9.3
1.4
Oklahoma
15,258
18.3
23.8
21.3
10.8
8.1
9.4
7.6
0.7
Oregon
22,905
17.6
23.0
18.8
10.3
8.0
10.9
9.4
1.9
Pennsylvania
33,700
19.3
27.8
19.8
10.1
6.3
7.2
7.7
1.8
                   
Puerto Rico
2,782
6.5
24.9
25.7
16.9
10.0
10.4
5.1
0.6
Rhode Island
9,446
18.9
24.9
18.0
11.6
7.3
9.1
7.8
2.4
South Carolina
17,457
17.8
38.0
18.3
8.8
5.4
7.2
4.3
0.2
South Dakota
3,405
23.6
22.6
19.0
10.5
6.7
9.7
7.9
0.1
Tennessee
51,006
16.8
27.2
20.2
12.7
8.3
7.8
6.2
1.0
Texas
76,597
15.3
29.4
17.5
13.1
10.6
10.5
3.6
0.0
Utah
5,914
18.0
27.2
19.2
10.8
7.6
9.1
6.4
1.8
Vermont
10,104
18.1
28.3
19.6
11.3
8.1
8.4
5.6
0.7
Virgin Islands
312
12.8
35.6
27.9
9.0
6.1
5.8
2.9
0.0
Virginia
18,747
13.0
27.0
21.0
11.4
8.5
8.6
7.5
3.0
                   
Washington
53,822
15.2
26.8
18.7
11.3
5.8
8.9
9.1
4.3
West Virginia
9,214
12.9
30.1
19.1
12.7
8.5
8.9
7.8
0.0
Wisconsin
13,140
24.0
22.0
15.3
8.4
7.8
9.8
12.8
0.0
Wyoming
328
23.2
23.9
20.8
10.4
7.0
9.5
4.0
1.2
SOURCE: NATIONAL TANF DATAFILE AS OF 12/29/2010


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