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 Table VI-B
Central Washington 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:

5,105

13,962

2

422

19,491

100.0%

SEX:

Male

1,379

5,266

1

255

6,901

35.4%

Female

3,726

8,694

1

167

12,588

64.6%

AGE:

14 - 15

739

1,161

0

0

1,900

9.7%

16 - 19

862

1,580

0

5

2,447

12.6%

20 - 21

337

558

0

14

909

4.7%

22 - 44

2,891

7,253

2

238

10,384

53.3%

45 - 54

237

1,472

0

124

1,833

9.4%

55 and over

39

1,938

0

41

2,018

10.4%

RACE/ETHNIC GROUP

White

2,099

6,623

2

302

9,026

46.3%

Black

125

260

0

12

397

2.0%

Native American

696

1,179

0

25

1,900

9.7%

Asian & Pacific Islander

22

50

0

1

73

0.4%

Hispanic **

1,985

5,369

0

64

7,418

38.1%

Other

160

421

0

12

593

3.0%

Unknown

18

60

0

6

84

0.4%

* 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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