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East Bay Food Stamp Program Participation by County

East Bay Food Stamp Program Participation by County

  2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Alameda County 57,611 52,311 51,441 57,894 66,055 69,509 65,374 69,075
Contra Costa County 23,554 19,422 19,391 23,160 27,023 29,400 30,594 32,946
Alameda County Percent 4.0% 3.5% 3.5% 3.9% 4.4% 4.6% 4.3% 4.5%
Contra Costa County Percent 2.5% 2.0% 2.0% 2.3% 2.7% 2.9% 3.0% 3.2%

datasource: database/annual/Social Indicators/Food Stamps.xlsx