Table VI-B
Eastern Washington Partnership
State Public Assistance Recipients
by Program, Sex, Age and Race/Ethnic Group
June 1999
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Table VI-B |
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Refugee |
State General |
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TANF * |
Food Stamp |
Assistance |
Assistance |
Total All |
Percent |
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Recipients |
Recipients |
Recipients |
Recipients |
Programs |
of Total |
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Total Recipients: |
3,187 |
8,458 |
3 |
309 |
11,957 |
100.0% |
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SEX: |
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Male |
934 |
3,170 |
2 |
172 |
4,278 |
35.8% |
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Female |
2,253 |
5,287 |
1 |
137 |
7,678 |
64.2% |
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AGE: |
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14 - 15 |
375 |
574 |
0 |
0 |
949 |
7.9% |
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16 - 19 |
549 |
936 |
3 |
8 |
1,496 |
12.5% |
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20 - 21 |
198 |
375 |
0 |
14 |
587 |
4.9% |
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22 - 44 |
1,903 |
4,415 |
0 |
164 |
6,482 |
54.2% |
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45 - 54 |
147 |
1,057 |
0 |
95 |
1,299 |
10.9% |
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55 and over |
15 |
1,101 |
0 |
28 |
1,144 |
9.6% |
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RACE/ETHNIC GROUP |
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White |
2,615 |
7,215 |
3 |
277 |
10,110 |
84.6% |
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Black |
41 |
77 |
0 |
2 |
120 |
1.0% |
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Native American |
227 |
384 |
0 |
16 |
627 |
5.2% |
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Asian & Pacific Islander |
25 |
45 |
0 |
1 |
71 |
0.6% |
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Hispanic ** |
220 |
597 |
0 |
6 |
823 |
6.9% |
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Other |
37 |
87 |
0 |
3 |
127 |
1.1% |
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Unknown |
22 |
53 |
0 |
4 |
79 |
0.7% |
* Temporary
Assistance for Needy Families
** Hispanic is used to designate persons of Spanish origin who
may be of any race. In this table,
the Hispanics are shown as a separate group and are not included
in other race groups.
Source:
Department of Social Health Services, Office of Research and Data
Analysis.