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Table 3 -10 Count of Baseline Respondents Receiving Public Support/ Assistance during <br />the Quarter of Enrollment <br />In <br />1'ablic support Program <br />. <br />a ugents ` <br />Con�t } <br />..... .......... <br />Unemployment Insurance <br />159 <br />Food Stamps <br />35 <br />Medi -Cal (Cal Optima) <br />31 <br />WIC Program <br />22 i <br />Ca1WORKS or Welfare to Work <br />18 a <br />Medicare <br />7 <br />Section 8 or HUD Housing/ Military housing <br />3 <br />Child care Assistance <br />3 <br />Disabilitv Insurance <br />1 <br />a. Results from 207 baseline respondents who report receiving at least one form of <br />public assistance b. Because 51 respondents report receiving more than one form of <br />public assistance, the sum of the percentages in this Table exceeds 100, and are not <br />at the <br />beginning of the quarter, and found another job, 2) Employed at the beginning of the quarter, <br />but did not find a new job, 3) Unemployed at the beginning of the quarter, but became <br />employed, and 4) Unemployed at the beginning of the quarter and did not find a job. As can <br />be seen in Table 3 -11, a significantly higher proportion of respondents who were unemployed <br />on the first day of the quarter in which they enrolled and remained so on the last day of that <br />2 <br />quarter report receiving public assistance during the quarter; x (3, N= 393) 17.39,p <.01, <br />compared to the respondents classified as being in the remaining three categories. Looking at <br />this another way, 61.5% of respondents who were unemployed at the end of the quarter they <br />enrolled report receiving at least one form of public assistance during this time period, while <br />only 42.6% of those who were employed at the end of the quarter they enrolled report the <br />same. <br />mel allI1 <br />