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Table 2: Statistical Overview For Five Consecutive Fiscal Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Source: Form OCSE-157.
1/ Total caseload combines lines 1 (cases open) and 3 (cases with no jurisdiction) of the OCSE-157 report.
2/ Paternities established or acknowledged for the current year are reported on line 16 of the OCSE-157 report.
3/Paternity acknowledgements are reported on OCSE-157, line 10, and include an unknown number of acknowledgements for children in the IV-D caseload.
TOTAL IV-D CASELOAD 1 17,060,501 16,065,728 15,923,353 15,854,475 15,860,753
Current Assistance 3,093,246 2,806,829 2,759,291 2,628,214 2,495,817
Former Assistance 7,896,051 7,376,953 7,371,641 7,281,092 7,292,828
Never Assistance 6,071,204 5,881,946 5,792,421 5,945,169 6,072,108
CASES OPEN (line 1) 16,835,828 16,018,228 15,873,322 15,803,921 15,809,171
Current Assistance 3,053,807 2,790,992 2,743,460 2,613,428 2,484,397
Former Assistance 7,777,801 7,351,724 7,346,247 7,254,042 7,267,149
Never Assistance 6,004,220 5,875,512 5,783,615 5,936,451 6,057,625
CASES WITH NO JURISDICTION (line 3) 224,673 47,500 50,031 50,554 51,582
Current Assistance 39,439 15,837 15,831 14,786 11,420
Former Assistance 118,250 25,229 25,394 27,050 25,679
Never Assistance 66,984 6,434 8,806 8,718 14,483
NUMBER OF CHILDREN 18,896,492 17,869,516 17,595,222 17,289,695 17,173,286
TOTAL CASES WITH COLLECTIONS 7,460,459 7,819,434 7,982,311 8,133,646 8,303,946
Current Assistance 773,954 806,207 804,450 781,188 755,588
Former Assistance 3,633,449 3,768,001 3,817,797 3,852,255 3,908,320
Never Assistance 3,053,056 3,245,226 3,360,064 3,500,203 3,640,038
PERCENTAGE OF CASES WITH COLLECTIONS 44.3 48.8 50.3 51.5 52.5
Current Assistance 25.3 28.9 29.3 29.9 30.4
Former Assistance 46.7 51.3 52.0 53.1 53.8
Never Assistance 50.8 55.2 58.1 59.0 60.1
TOTAL CASES WITH ORDERS ESTABLISHED 11,049,610 11,275,601 11,471,374 11,753,603 11,994,590
Current Assistance 1,419,288 1,399,357 1,402,186 1,383,683 1,354,110
Former Assistance 5,606,508 5,642,834 5,769,503 5,862,436 5,960,700
Never Assistance 4,023,814 4,233,410 4,299,685 4,507,484 4,679,780
PERCENTAGE OF CASES WITH ORDERS ESTABLISHED 65.6 70.4 72.3 74.4 75.9
Current Assistance 46.5 50.1 51.1 52.9 54.5
Former Assistance 72.1 76.8 78.5 80.8 82.0
Never Assistance 67.0 72.1 74.3 75.9 77.3
PERCENTAGE OF CASES WITH COLLECTIONS TO CASES 67.5 69.3 69.6 69.2 69.2
Current Assistance 54.5 57.6 57.4 56.5 55.8
Former Assistance 64.8 66.8 66.2 65.7 65.6
Never Assistance 75.9 76.7 78.1 77.7 77.8
TOTAL PATERNITIES ESTABLISHED OR ACKNOWLEDGED 1,567,509 1,527,103 1,524,569 1,606,303 1,639,457
Paternities Established or Acknowledged 2 776,914 697,115 662,526 691,554 689,508
In-Hospital and Other Paternities Acknowledged 3 790,595 829,988 862,043 914,749 949,949
TOTAL SUPPORT ORDERS ESTABLISHED 1,181,284 1,220,034 1,161,206 1,181,012 1,180,238
Current Assistance 250,120 248,285 235,284 241,627 229,746
Former Assistance 427,784 441,668 409,378 413,231 405,935
Never Assistance 503,380 530,081 516,544 526,154 544,557
FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT STAFF 60,535 61,797 60,756 60,354 59,678

This is a Historical Document.