Only 6 percent of FTP families stayed on welfare for three out of four years - compared to 17 percent of AFDC families who had extended welfare stays. But, by the end of the fourth year, families from both groups were likely to be working and had similar average incomes. The John Locke Foundation welcomes comments and ideas for improvement. Please contact our webmaster with questions or suggestions. Material published here may be reprinted provided the Locke Foundation receives prior notice and appropriate credit is given.
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