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In 2012, 35% of all households in the US were receiving government assistance.

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What are the demographics of persons receiving public welfare in the US?

US census states:There are 38 million black people11.4 million of them are on welfare, or 30%.(11.4 million / 38 million = .3 or 30%)There are 229 million white people,11.6 million of them are on welfare, or 5%.(11.6 / 229 = .05 or 5%)i.e.30% of black people are on welfare5% of white people are on welfare


How many people in the us receive welfare benefits?

3o%


How many non-citizens are on welfare in the US?

None. You must be a US citizen to get welfare benefits.


What race receives the most welfare in the US?

from what i have seen while googling this question, it is african americans. but only by one percent. african americans receiving welfare made up 39.8%, whites receiving welfare made up 38.8%. feel free to google it yourself but thats the most helpful answer i could find on a decently trustworthy site.


What US states are the majorityof the people on welfare?

new jersey


Many people felt that the US had become a welfare state under the new deal because of policies to benefit which group?

disadvantaged citizensMany people felt that the US had become a welfare state under the new deal because of policies to benefit the disadvantaged citizens.


How many blacks in US are on welfare?

A lot less then there are whites.


What do governments do for us?

They use some of it on welfare for people who don't have enough money.


What percentage of people in the us on welfare use plubic transportation to find employment?

95


What was the US trying to protect when it fought the Spanish American War?

The health and welfare of the Cuban People.


How many people in orange county are on welfare?

According to the most recent US Census, approximately 428,930 people residing in Orange County are on welfare. Approximately 35% are Latino/a, 47% are African American, 7% are white, 4% are Asian/oriental, and 7% are other races.


How does Occupy Wall Street relate to the goal of the US constitution to promote general welfare?

If the government of the US had been more successful in carrying out the constitutionally stated goal of promoting the general welfare, then there would not be so many dissatisfied people who feel the need to express their dissatisfaction by occupying Wall Street.