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TABLE 11
SNAP expenditures: Predicted changes by state under the Harkin-Miller bill
State
Minimum wage
(2014)
SNAP expenditures (2012)
Per resident
(millions <strong>of</strong>
dollars)
Total
(millions <strong>of</strong>
dollars)
Model 1 family
enrollment (linear
probability)
Predicted change in SNAP expenditures
(millions <strong>of</strong> dollars)
Model 2 state
enrollment (linear
regression)
Model 3 state
expenditures
(linear regression)
Alabama $7.25 $290 $1,397 -$118.5 -$104.3 -$104.3
Alaska $7.75 $253 $185 -$26.2 -$22.3 -$10.6
Arizona $7.90 $257 $1,686 -$93.5 -$78.7 -$89.2
Arkansas $7.25 $248 $733 -$63.6 -$56.0 -$54.7
California $8.00 $189 $7,164 -$727.6 -$608.2 -$357.3
Colorado $8.00 $157 $816 -$86.2 -$72.1 -$40.7
Connecticut $8.70 $191 $686 -$34.3 -$27.5 -$21.0
Delaware $7.25 $250 $229 -$20.5 -$18.0 -$17.1
District <strong>of</strong> Columbia $8.25 $366 $232 -$14.6 -$12.0 -$9.9
Florida $7.93 $294 $5,676 -$442.9 -$371.9 -$295.1
Georgia $7.25 $317 $3,140 -$293.6 -$258.4 -$234.6
Hawaii $7.25 $335 $465 -$44.9 -$39.5 -$34.7
Idaho $7.25 $225 $359 -$37.6 -$33.1 -$26.8
Illinois $8.25 $249 $3,200 -$209.6 -$172.5 -$136.4
Indiana $7.25 $220 $1,439 -$116.2 -$102.3 -$107.5
Iowa $7.25 $192 $589 -$65.8 -$57.9 -$44.0
Kansas $7.25 $159 $460 -$50.2 -$44.1 -$34.4
Kentucky $7.25 $298 $1,303 -$113.3 -$99.7 -$97.3
Louisiana $7.25 $315 $1,450 -$104.7 -$92.2 -$108.3
Maine $7.50 $281 $373 -$26.7 -$23.1 -$24.6
Maryland $7.25 $188 $1,109 -$176.5 -$155.3 -$82.8
Massachusetts $8.00 $206 $1,366 -$103.0 -$86.1 -$68.1
Michigan $7.40 $300 $2,963 -$240.0 -$209.0 -$205.4
Minnesota $7.25 $140 $755 -$111.3 -$98.0 -$56.4
Mississippi $7.25 $326 $973 -$64.9 -$57.1 -$72.6
Missouri $7.50 $241 $1,452 -$127.8 -$110.4 -$95.6
Montana $7.90 $190 $191 -$17.9 -$15.1 -$10.1
Nebraska $7.25 $140 $259 -$40.9 -$36.0 -$19.4
Nevada $8.25 $191 $527 -$44.1 -$36.3 -$22.5
New Hampshire $7.25 $126 $167 -$39.9 -$35.1 -$12.5
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