TABLE 3A
TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
STATUS OF TANF FAMILIES AS RELATES TO ALL FAMILIES
WORK PARTICIPATION RATES
FISCAL YEAR 2003
STATE |
AVERAGE MONTHLY
NUMBER OF FAMILIES |
NUMBER
OF TANF FAMILIES |
NUMBER
OF CHILD-ONLY FAMILIES |
NUMBER
OF FAMILIES LISTED-IN-ERROR |
NUMBER
OF FAMILIES USED IN ALL FAMILIES RATE |
NUMBER
OF PARTICIPATING FAMILIES IN ALL FAMILIES RATE |
DISREGARDED
FROM PARTICIPATION RATE DUE TO |
SINGLE
CUSTODIAL PARENT WITH CHILD UNDER ONE |
SUBJECTED
TO A SANCTION |
PART OF
AN ONGOING RESEA5RCH EVALUATION |
INCONSISTECY
UNDER AN APPROVED WELFARE REFORM WAIVER |
PARTICIPATION
IN A TRIBAL WORK PROGRAM |
UNITED
STATES |
2,030,071
|
825,690
|
10,186
|
1,014,123
|
320,910
|
108,253
|
29,641
|
-
|
39,133
|
3,043
|
|
ALABAMA |
18,844
|
9,157
|
-
|
7,560
|
2,804
|
1,470
|
657
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
ALASKA |
5,334
|
1,182
|
-
|
3,227
|
1,327
|
271
|
36
|
-
|
-
|
619
|
ARIZONA |
47,792
|
18,656
|
-
|
24,992
|
3,351
|
2,960
|
220
|
-
|
-
|
963
|
ARKANSAS |
11,162
|
4,532
|
163
|
5,922
|
1,435
|
374
|
171
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
CALIFORNIA |
449,650
|
207,340
|
-
|
220,757
|
52,956
|
21,553
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
COLORADO |
13,534
|
4,764
|
5
|
7,501
|
2,516
|
1,162
|
102
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
CONNECTICUT |
21,014
|
8,282
|
-
|
10,377
|
3,168
|
2,099
|
257
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
DELAWARE |
5,597
|
2,559
|
-
|
2,922
|
531
|
69
|
47
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
DIST.
OF COL. |
16,589
|
5,853
|
131
|
9,209
|
2,125
|
1,396
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
FLORIDA |
58,118
|
34,011
|
-
|
18,719
|
6,361
|
2,788
|
2,600
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
GEORGIA |
55,922
|
24,706
|
-
|
28,406
|
3,194
|
2,707
|
104
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
GUAM |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
HAWAII |
9,776
|
2,287
|
-
|
4,289
|
2,799
|
1,348
|
-
|
-
|
1,852
|
-
|
IDAHO |
1,681
|
1,099
|
-
|
537
|
254
|
44
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
ILLINOIS |
37,895
|
19,520
|
1,148
|
12,043
|
7,044
|
4,593
|
591
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
INDIANA |
52,686
|
18,536
|
-
|
31,084
|
12,557
|
2,237
|
830
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
IOWA |
19,969
|
5,000
|
-
|
13,235
|
5,974
|
1,397
|
336
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
KANSAS |
15,300
|
4,494
|
-
|
9,486
|
8,343
|
1,317
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
KENTUCKY |
34,923
|
16,019
|
-
|
15,918
|
5,994
|
1,791
|
1,195
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
LOUISIANA |
22,834
|
11,570
|
-
|
8,715
|
3,017
|
2,549
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
MAINE |
9,160
|
2,323
|
-
|
6,573
|
1,818
|
107
|
135
|
-
|
-
|
22
|
MARYLAND |
26,134
|
10,179
|
-
|
15,105
|
1,403
|
803
|
47
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
MASSACHUSETTS |
49,377
|
18,198
|
175
|
7,221
|
4,439
|
1,134
|
-
|
-
|
22,650
|
-
|
MICHIGAN |
75,111
|
26,685
|
1
|
39,677
|
9,962
|
8,749
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
MINNESOTA |
36,500
|
9,228
|
-
|
23,593
|
6,012
|
1,146
|
1,441
|
-
|
-
|
1,092
|
MISSISSIPPI |
19,833
|
8,034
|
6
|
8,597
|
1,524
|
3,182
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
13
|
MISSOURI |
40,845
|
11,735
|
-
|
24,403
|
7,711
|
3,838
|
869
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
MONTANA |
6,169
|
1,302
|
-
|
4,720
|
4,054
|
-
|
147
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
NEBRASKA |
10,945
|
3,404
|
-
|
6,277
|
2,109
|
1,201
|
-
|
-
|
64
|
-
|
NEVADA |
10,636
|
4,512
|
419
|
5,050
|
1,130
|
653
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
NEW
HAMPSHIRE |
6,079
|
1,811
|
-
|
3,491
|
983
|
519
|
258
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
NEW
JERSEY |
42,418
|
17,033
|
-
|
22,843
|
7,993
|
2,541
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
NEW
MEXICO |
16,638
|
4,727
|
60
|
9,722
|
4,094
|
1,656
|
473
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
NEW
YORK |
148,749
|
65,380
|
866
|
73,819
|
27,531
|
3,910
|
4,775
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
NORTH
CAROLINA |
40,432
|
21,028
|
684
|
15,894
|
4,642
|
2,376
|
450
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
NORTH
DAKOTA |
3,376
|
757
|
-
|
1,974
|
596
|
314
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
331
|
OHIO |
84,292
|
40,131
|
-
|
41,801
|
26,040
|
1,942
|
322
|
-
|
96
|
-
|
OKLAHOMA |
15,049
|
6,505
|
-
|
6,804
|
1,989
|
1,739
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
OREGON |
18,708
|
7,977
|
-
|
10,370
|
6,381
|
357
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
PENNSYLVANIA |
80,857
|
25,946
|
1,891
|
49,517
|
4,882
|
3,503
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
PUERTO
RICO |
18,929
|
2,060
|
966
|
15,121
|
944
|
775
|
7
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
RHODE
ISLAND |
13,348
|
2,947
|
-
|
8,900
|
2,161
|
1,228
|
274
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
SOUTH
CAROLINA |
20,003
|
7,657
|
68
|
7,763
|
4,236
|
1,016
|
267
|
-
|
3,232
|
-
|
SOUTH
DAKOTA |
2,791
|
1,645
|
-
|
900
|
414
|
227
|
18
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
TENNESSEE |
68,660
|
17,675
|
-
|
40,552
|
17,314
|
4,889
|
627
|
-
|
4,916
|
-
|
TEXAS |
135,861
|
58,835
|
3,603
|
61,228
|
17,116
|
3,815
|
8,379
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
UTAH |
8,537
|
2,654
|
-
|
5,717
|
1,605
|
-
|
166
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
VERMONT |
4,907
|
974
|
-
|
3,471
|
844
|
390
|
72
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
VIRGIN
ISLANDS |
473
|
99
|
-
|
372
|
19
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
VIRGINIA |
25,245
|
9,027
|
-
|
9,895
|
4,383
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
6,323
|
-
|
WASHINGTON |
54,699
|
19,403
|
-
|
30,608
|
14,139
|
2,583
|
2,105
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
WEST
VIRGINIA |
15,822
|
4,945
|
-
|
9,477
|
1,452
|
932
|
468
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
WISCONSIN |
20,460
|
10,997
|
-
|
7,702
|
5,184
|
584
|
1,177
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
WYOMING |
408
|
310
|
-
|
67
|
56
|
17
|
15
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Last Updated on 10/28/2004
By ACF
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