TABLE 2
MEDICAID INCOME THRESHOLDS FOR STUDY STATES, 1995
(Percentages of the Federal Poverty Level)
                             
      Alabama   California   Florida   Michigan   New Jersey     U.S.a
 
AFDC 15 58 29 45 41 36
Medicaid needy  -- 78 29 52 52 56
Poverty-related
  Infants/pregnant women 133 200 185 185 185 133b
  Children ages 1-5 133 133 133 150 133 133b
  Children ages 6-12c 100 100 100 150 100 100b
  Children ages 13-18 None None None 150d None None
                             
 
SOURCE:  MCH Update.  State Medicaid Coverage of Pregnant Women and Children:  Summer 1995.
Washington, D.C.:  National Governors' Association.
aMedian state.
bMinimum federal requirements.
cChildren born after September 30, 1983, which, for most of 1995, covered children through age 12.
dChildren under age 15 in Michigan were covered to 150 percent FPL.