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 Table VI-B
Snohomish County Partnership
State Public Assistance Recipients
by Program, Sex, Age and Race/Ethnic Group
June 1999

 

Refugee

State General

TANF *

Food Stamp

Assistance

Assistance

Total All

Percent

Recipients

Recipients

Recipients

Recipients

Programs

of Total

Total Recipients:

3,998

11,604

74

918

16,594

100.0%

SEX:

Male

1,059

4,046

41

511

5,657

34.1%

Female

2,939

7,557

33

407

10,936

65.9%

AGE:

14 - 15

520

673

0

0

1,193

7.2%

16 - 19

672

969

21

11

1,673

10.1%

20 - 21

198

344

11

21

574

3.5%

22 - 44

2,337

5,605

28

533

8,503

51.2%

45 - 54

229

1,483

6

243

1,961

11.8%

55 and over

42

2,530

8

110

2,690

16.2%

RACE/ETHNIC GROUP

White

3,041

9,067

64

760

12,932

77.9%

Black

184

398

3

26

611

3.7%

Native American

200

334

0

27

561

3.4%

Asian & Pacific Islander

249

949

5

36

1,239

7.5%

Hispanic **

113

321

0

22

456

2.7%

Other

175

430

2

33

640

3.9%

Unknown

36

105

0

14

155

0.9%

* 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.
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