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| Food stamp participation rate, fiscal 1994-2006 |
Fiscal year |
Children |
Adults under age 60 |
Adults age 60 and over |
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Percent |
| 1999 |
71.9 |
53.8 |
30.9 |
| 2000 |
72.6 |
52.6 |
30.6 |
| 2001 |
70.1 |
49.7 |
28.1 |
| 2002 |
71.0 |
49.7 |
26.6 |
| 2003 |
74.8 |
51.6 |
27.0 |
| 2004 |
82.0 |
56.2 |
29.4 |
| 2005 |
87.6 |
60.0 |
30.7 |
| Source: Quality Control Samples. |
| Food and Nutrition Service, USDA; and the March Current Population Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census. |
| These are the latest data available, as of December 28, 2007. |
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