Disabilities Among TANF Recipients: Evidence from the NHIS

作者: Pamela J. Loprest

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摘要: This project uses data from the 2005/2006 National Health Interview Survey to provide a profile of prevalence different types disability and employment among TANF recipients. We find that varies widely depending on specific measure used. Using narrow broad composite measures, anywhere 10 40 percent recipients have almost one-fifth family member with disability. Disability Food Stamp is similar but low-income mothers lower all measures. Employment disabilities considerably than without disabilities.

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