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Statistics on children, youth and families in Michigan from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Michigan League for Public Policy
Children ages birth to 8 receiving Family Independence Program (FIP) benefits in Michigan
Children ages birth to 8 receiving Family Independence Program (FIP) benefits
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The number of children ages birth to 8 in families active in the Family Independence Program (FIP) in December. The percent is based on the population of children ages birth to 8 in the prior year. Percents are suppressed with an "S" for counts fewer than 6 to maintain reliability. NA: Not Available;
Data Source
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Assistance Payments Statistics-Table 67. Special run for Detroit, Flint, and Grand Rapids data.
Notes
The percent for Flint, 2015 is not available due to a missing population estimate.
Multiple data requests to MDHHS for FIP city-level data have gone unanswered. Therefore, data for the cities of Detroit, Flint, and Grand Rapids are not reported.
Multiple data requests to MDHHS for FIP city-level data have gone unanswered. Therefore, data for the cities of Detroit, Flint, and Grand Rapids are not reported.
Last Updated
February 2023