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When AFDC started in the 1930s, two-thirds of children on welfare were there because of the death or incapacitation of a parent.
A bout one in seven American children is now on AFDC.
A recent study from California's Public Policy Institute, for example, found that nine out of 10 teen-age welfare mothers in the state have income sources other than AFDC.
Nor can AFDC take all the credit.
Add other federal expenditure for AFDC families--food stamps ($12 billion), Medicaid ($17 billion, with another $13 billion in state spending), and harder-to-calculate expenditure for housing, child care, social services, and so forth--and total federal expenditure for AFDC families exceeds $50 billion a year, or roughly 4 percent of federal outlays.