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Measuring Poverty: A New Approach (1995)
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. "8 THE POVERTY MEASURE AND AFDC." Measuring Poverty: A New Approach. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1995.

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Measuring Poverty: A New Approach

TABLE 8-2 State Approaches to Setting AFDC Need Standards in the 1970s and 1980s

Standard Setting Method	Used in 1970s	Used in 1980s
Local market basket pricing study	Alabama
	California
	Colorado	Colorado
	Connecticut
	Delaware
		District of Columbia
	Florida
	Hawaii
	Idaho	Idaho
	Illinois
	Indiana
		Iowa
	Kentucky
		Louisiana
	Massachusetts	Massachusetts
	Minnesota
		Missouri
		Montana
	Nebraska	Nebraska
	New Jersey
	Oklahoma	Oklahoma
	Oregon	Oregon
	Pennsylvania
	South Carolina
	South Dakota
		Utah
		Vermont
	Washington	Washington
Expenditure survey (of AFDC recipients)	New Mexico
	North Carolina
	Ohio
	Tennessee
	Texas
	Virginia
BLS lower level budget (as is or modified)	Maine	Maine
	Maryland
	New York	New York
		North Carolina
		Pennsylvania
		Tennessee
	Utah
	Wisconsin	Wisconsin
Multiplier or expenditure ratio		Illinois
	Montana
		Wyoming
Combination	Georgia
	Iowa