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| Distribution of SNAP/FSP participants by age, 2007 |
Age |
Distribution |
| |
Thousands |
Percent |
| Child |
12,720 |
49.1 |
| |
Younger than 5 years |
4,345 |
16.8 |
| |
5 - 17 years |
8,375 |
32.3 |
| Nonelderly adult |
10,941 |
42.2 |
| |
18 - 35 years |
5,587 |
21.5 |
| |
36 - 59 years |
5,354 |
20.7 |
| Elderly (60 years or older) |
2,265 |
8.7 |
| |
| Total participants |
25,926 |
100.0 |
| |
Source: Prepared by ERS using Fiscal Year 2007 Food Stamp Program Quality Control sample,
USDA, Food and Nutrition Service.
Data as of November 2008. |
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