Updated: June 14, 1999
Next update: See expanded database noted below.

Welfare (TANF/AFDC) Statistics

Note to users: This database has been expanded to include AFDC/TANF payments for all U.S. state and counties. Please see Transfer of Payments in U.S. States and Counties and select the "Family Assistance" category.

Welfare statistics contains Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) statistics beginning in 1988. All historical data refer to combined AFDC FG/U (Family Group and Unemployed parent) unless otherwise noted. The data are reported for California and counties. The source is FDC Caseload movement and Expenditures Reports, Statistical Services Bureau, Department of Social Services.

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Average number of recipients
Average number of cases
Average number of persons per case
Average total net monthly expenditures
Average annual payment per recipient 		Average annual payment per case
Average monthly payment per recipient
Average monthly payment per case
Recipients per 100,000 population
Cases per 100,000 population

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