Children Receiving Work First (Temporary Assistance For Needy Families) (2013–2024)

Definition

Number of children receiving Work First (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Data are based on the number of children under 18 receiving Work First benefits for the month of December for a particular year.

Data Source

Duncan, D.F., Stewart, C.J., Vaughn, J.S., Guest, S., Rose, R.A., Malley, K., and Gwaltney, A.Y. (2023). Management Assistance for Child Welfare, Work First, and Food & Nutrition Services in North Carolina (V3.21). Special Data Request received November 2024.

Notes

Note: Numbers from recent years may be revised as needed when new data are received.

County totals may not sum to state total due to rounding.

Last Updated

2025-12