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Profile of Adults Served
| Orange County has a population of 1,948,293 adults between the ages of 18 and 64. The population grew by 9% from FY 1999-00 to FY 2004-05 and continued growth of 1.5% is projected for FY 2005-06. SSA provides one or more types of services and assistance to an average of 98,722 adults each month. At any given time, 1 out of every 20 adults of the County has contact with the Agency. |
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| Program |
Client Characteristics |
Monthly Average |
% of County Population |
Persons per Population |
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| CalWORKs |
Adults who meet eligibility criteria, including legal residency, income and property limits and welfare-to-work requirements |
7,304 |
0.375% |
1 in every
267
adults |
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| Food Stamps |
Low income adults who meet legal residency, income and property limits, including CalWORKs recipients |
22,676 |
1.164% |
1 in every
86
adults |
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| General Relief |
Indigent adults who meet legal residency, income and property limits |
399 |
0.020% |
1 in every
4,882
adults |
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| Refugee Cash Assistance |
Clients with an INS classification of Refugee and who meet eligibility criteria |
43 |
0.002% |
1 in every
44,874
adults |
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| Medi-Cal |
Adults who meet eligibility criteria for medical services, including those receiving other public assistance services |
94,263 |
4.838% |
1 in every
21
adults |
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| In-Home Supportive Services |
Low income frail, disabled and blind adults who require and receive assistance with activities of daily living |
3,178 |
0.163% |
1 in every
613
adults |
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| Adult Protective Services |
Number of reports of suspected abuse received for physically or mentally disabled adults |
127 |
0.007% |
1 in every
15,345
adults |
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