Child Support Enforcement, FY 2007 Preliminary Report : Table 8

Giving Hope and Support to America's Children

Table 8: PATERNITY ESTABLISHMENT, FY 2007
	IV-D Out-of-Wedlock Births		IV-D Paternity Established or Acknowledged ¹	Statewide Out-of-Wedlock Births		Statewide Paternities Established or Acknowledged ²
STATES	Current Year	Prior Year		Current Year	Prior Year
Source: OCSE-157.	line 5	line 5a	line 6	line 8	line 8a	line 9
¹These numbers include all of the children in the child support enforcement caseload for whom paternity was established or acknowledged in any fiscal year.
²States not using the statewide paternity measure for the determination of incentives are not required to report this information.
Note: No assumption is made regarding data reliability.
NA - Not available.
ALABAMA	142,327	146,551	125,171	NA	NA	7,143
ALASKA	24,445	24,679	23,638	4,047	4,002	3,665
ARIZONA	156,089	154,554	168,287	44,736	40,981	NA
ARKANSAS	88,190	86,912	83,578	15,531	15,751	NA
CALIFORNIA	1,259,216	1,300,814	1,187,908	NA	209,797	223,753
COLORADO	83,618	82,835	76,998	18,277	18,972	16,024
CONNECTICUT	128,932	128,667	118,132	13,895	13,804	15,288
DELAWARE	49,250	47,674	39,602	5,517	5,224	NA
DIST. OF COL.	52,635	56,643	25,287	6,984	6,694	5,429
FLORIDA	541,349	517,733	489,316	105,970	97,223	95,389
GEORGIA	264,403	NA	230,494	55,856	60,858	55,213
GUAM	10,518	11,568	9,060	81	1,876	NA
HAWAII	52,541	52,994	44,071	6,612	6,738	6,525
IDAHO	71,251	66,634	60,851	6,267	5,549	4,180
ILLINOIS	497,787	530,400	342,546	67,268	63,922	65,699
INDIANA	230,935	226,943	212,577	37,559	36,674	34,262
IOWA	104,234	100,101	98,932	14,372	13,620	12,743
KANSAS	88,682	87,187	87,052	14,574	13,525	12,654
KENTUCKY	194,811	190,946	172,201	NA	NA	NA
LOUISIANA	235,766	231,663	194,561	NA	NA	NA
MAINE	46,451	45,079	47,510	NA	NA	NA
MARYLAND	181,254	184,618	155,536	29,398	27,855	25,227
MASSACHUSETTS	160,318	157,103	139,416	25,863	24,421	23,550
MICHIGAN	500,562	481,758	437,858	48,573	46,535	44,649
MINNESOTA	170,605	169,243	163,130	23,757	21,690	NA
MISSISSIPPI	274,934	243,675	221,545	15,222	13,892	NA
MISSOURI	259,028	256,100	239,668	33,154	30,964	28,301
MONTANA	23,399	23,393	24,664	4,228	4,360	3,805
NEBRASKA	60,483	59,584	53,887	8,790	8,107	7,055
NEVADA	74,915	73,333	58,371	NA	NA	NA
NEW HAMPSHIRE	25,689	25,845	27,305	4,446	4,243	3,985
NEW JERSEY	206,144	207,328	176,355	38,209	35,709	39,327
NEW MEXICO	51,289	52,891	34,387	NA	NA	NA
NEW YORK	516,132	518,237	403,772	98,666	95,368	88,196
NORTH CAROLINA	300,089	297,676	293,777	NA	NA	NA
NORTH DAKOTA	23,262	21,768	22,844	3,215	3,113	NA
OHIO	648,115	628,175	552,020	61,865	58,560	57,179
OKLAHOMA	151,384	146,717	94,390	18,436	16,732	19,960
OREGON	87,040	93,180	69,726	16,746	16,336	14,915
PENNSYLVANIA	302,552	320,479	323,010	NA	57,053	57,323
PUERTO RICO	44,670	40,531	43,763	28,310	28,347	28,345
RHODE ISLAND	48,902	49,553	44,000	NA	NA	NA
SOUTH CAROLINA	180,709	175,772	156,179	NA	24,199	12,738
SOUTH DAKOTA	19,917	20,653	19,610	4,564	4,192	NA
TENNESSEE	320,085	297,832	282,308	36,115	34,165	30,798
TEXAS	741,292	695,067	564,230	167,208	157,286	146,521
UTAH	44,746	43,848	45,646	10,545	9,851	10,436
VERMONT	16,340	15,725	15,881	NA	NA	NA
VIRGIN ISLANDS	5,725	5,792	2,550	1,314	1,181	1,074
VIRGINIA	217,186	221,633	178,184	NA	35,430	33,716
WASHINGTON	201,438	194,011	192,670	28,651	26,432	NA
WEST VIRGINIA	60,388	57,888	61,176	8,913	8,131	8,057
WISCONSIN	234,772	228,397	230,838	NA	NA	NA
WYOMING	11,874	11,627	10,515	2,406	2,314	1,928
TOTALS	10,488,668	10,110,009	9,176,983	1,136,535	1,411,676	1,245,237

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