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East Bay Residents Receiving CalWORKs Benefits

East Bay Residents Receiving CalWORKs Benefits

  2005 2006 2007
Alameda County Recipients 38,545 37,881 37,133
Contra Costa Recipients 18,807 18,938 18,548
Percent of Alameda County Population 2.6% 2.5% 2.4%
Percent of Contra Costa County Population 1.8% 1.8% 1.8%

The detailed county reports may be found at http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/.

datasource: database/annual/Social Indicators/CalWorks Recipients.xlsx