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Households with Cash Public Assistance Income
| Value: |
2.3 percent |
Measurement
Period: |
2007-2011 |
| Location: |
State : Kansas
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| Comparison: |
U.S. States |
| Categories: |
Economy / Government Assistance Programs
Economy / Poverty
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the percentage of households receiving cash public assistance income. |
| Why this is important: Public assistance income includes general assistance and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). It does not include Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or noncash benefits such as Food Stamps. Areas with more households on public assistance programs have higher poverty rates. |
| Technical Note: The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. |
| Source: American Community Survey |
| URL of Source: http://www.census.gov/acs/www/ |
| URL of Data: http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
percent
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Households with Cash Public Assistance Income
| Value: |
2.3 percent |
Measurement
Period: |
2007-2011 |
| Location: |
State : Kansas
[ View All Location Types ] |
| Comparison: |
Prior Value |
| Categories: |
Economy / Government Assistance Programs
Economy / Poverty
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the percentage of households receiving cash public assistance income. |
| Why this is important: Public assistance income includes general assistance and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF). It does not include Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or noncash benefits such as Food Stamps. Areas with more households on public assistance programs have higher poverty rates. |
| Technical Note: The trend is a comparison between the most recent and previous measurement periods. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the trend. |
| Source: American Community Survey |
| URL of Source: http://www.census.gov/acs/www/ |
| URL of Data: http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
percent
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