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Section 3: Report of Findings

IX. Economy, Employment & Welfare

Table EW-9: Children and Youth Receiving Food Stamps, Children Ages 0 - 17

 

  Cortland County Upstate New York State
Year Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
1993 2,024 16.0% 361,166 13.6% 986,676 22.5%
1994 1,967 15.3% 361,977 13.3% 994,570 22.1%
1996 1,873 14.8% 333,288 12.0% 913,048 20.5%
1998 1,580 12.7% 269,361 10.0% 723,278 16.1%
2000 1,183 10.3% 216,915 7.9% 611,990 13.0%

 Source: Touchstones Kids Count Data Books, 1998, 2000, 2002

 

Cortland Counts: An Assessment of Health and Well Being in Cortland County NY
November 2002 Executive Summary and Report of Findings

The Seven Valleys Health Coalition, Inc.
in cooperation with
Cortland County Health Department
Cortland Memorial Hospital
Community Outreach Partnership Center, COPC of SUNY Cortland
United Way for Cortland County, Inc.

These five organizations make up the Cortland Community Assessment Team (CAT)

Seven Valleys Health Coalition, Inc.
10 Kennedy Parkway
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-4198
jackie@sevenvalleyshealth.org