Definition

The percentage of children eligible to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in July of each year.

Data Source

Total SNAP participant eligibility: Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

Child Population: Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Selected Age Groups by Sex for the United States, , Counties, and Puerto Rico Commonwealth and Municipios: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013.  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Release Date: June 2014

Notes

The percentage is calculated by dividing the total number of participants by the total child population of the county or state.

Last Updated

2015-03