Number of mericans on welfare although I'm not sure if this...

Number of mericans on welfare although I'm not sure if this include tax benefits.

7,100,000 Aussies are customers of Centrelinks 'one-stop shops'.




The number stated that receive any portion of their support from from welfare assistance--including food stamps--it is 29,900,000 or roughly 8% of the total population in the United States.

This breaks down to:

39% white 11,661,000 of 29,900,000 recipients

38% black 11,362,000 of 29,900,000

17% Hispanic 5,083,000 of 29,900,000

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