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| Share of food stamp households with children or with elderly or disabled members, fiscal 1989-2006 |
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Households with |
Year |
elderly |
children |
disabled |
| |
Percent |
1989 |
19.3 |
60.4 |
9.1 |
1990 |
18.1 |
60.3 |
8.9 |
1991 |
16.5 |
60.4 |
9.0 |
1992 |
15.4 |
62.2 |
9.5 |
1993 |
15.5 |
62.1 |
10.7 |
1994 |
15.8 |
61.1 |
12.5 |
1995 |
16.0 |
59.7 |
18.9 |
1996 |
16.2 |
59.5 |
20.2 |
1997 |
17.6 |
58.3 |
22.3 |
1998 |
18.2 |
58.3 |
24.4 |
1999 |
20.1 |
55.7 |
26.4 |
2000 |
21.0 |
53.9 |
27.5 |
2001 |
20.4 |
53.6 |
27.7 |
2002 |
18.7 |
54.1 |
27.0 |
2003 |
18.0 |
54.7 |
23.3 |
2004 |
17.3 |
54.3 |
22.9 |
2005 |
17.1 |
53.8 |
23.1 |
2006 |
17.9 |
52.2 |
23.1 |
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| Source: Food Stamp Program Quality Control sample. |
| Food and Nutrition Service, USDA. |
| These are the latest data available, as of December 28, 2007. |
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