Table P-71 Total Number of Paternities Established or Acknowledged for Five Consecutive Fiscal Years
STATES 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
ALABAMA 5,854 5,918 5,222 4,577 4,410
ALASKA 3,775 3,755 3,243 3,347 3,367
ARIZONA 46,617 47,656 49,001 52,315 49,456
ARKANSAS 12,595 11,896 11,146 12,372 11,786
CALIFORNIA 191,101 186,631 174,589 164,088 159,106
COLORADO 13,194 13,260 12,662 12,410 12,886
CONNECTICUT 20,453 18,467 17,456 16,988 16,929
DELAWARE 2,289 1,854 1,702 1,925 1,510
DIST. OF COL. 7,657 6,971 6,971 6,167 4,442
FLORIDA 92,229 96,019 96,053 94,736 93,109
GEORGIA 42,384 44,991 46,147 43,759 44,500
GUAM 790 778 805 809 832
HAWAII 9,434 9,235 8,807 9,020 8,604
IDAHO 8,976 9,024 7,550 5,734 6,835
ILLINOIS 58,335 56,279 60,144 57,576 56,265
INDIANA 5,164 5,272 4,658 4,130 4,030
IOWA 12,418 12,533 12,350 12,120 11,798
KANSAS 20,855 22,474 21,087 19,380 19,426
KENTUCKY 7,686 8,351 8,229 7,456 7,325
LOUISIANA 4,701 4,202 3,697 3,298 3,384
MAINE 4,806 4,230 4,073 4,474 4,340
MARYLAND 6,169 5,251 4,945 4,337 3,925
MASSACHUSETTS 19,786 19,301 20,978 20,268 21,308
MICHIGAN 54,685 48,866 47,127 44,810 44,141
MINNESOTA 24,000 23,611 16,648 21,989 21,590
MISSISSIPPI 21,432 15,854 13,077 16,419 29,726
MISSOURI 32,053 29,315 28,374 28,261 28,113
MONTANA 4,115 4,249 3,910 3,903 3,502
NEBRASKA 9,787 9,616 9,333 9,330 9,144
NEVADA 1,946 1,739 1,941 14,493 15,010
NEW HAMPSHIRE 982 954 719 704 3,501
NEW JERSEY 36,618 35,764 34,346 32,509 31,875
NEW MEXICO 3,781 3,690 3,907 3,836 3,308
NEW YORK 99,346 114,911 118,969 114,572 109,321
NORTH CAROLINA 57,027 64,502 60,695 60,760 62,689
NORTH DAKOTA 5,803 5,810 5,689 5,574 6,366
OHIO 53,170 53,955 52,189 51,130 51,275
OKLAHOMA 19,405 19,663 17,797 17,680 15,631
OREGON 15,473 15,200 15,554 14,752 13,076
PENNSYLVANIA 64,175 62,135 56,556 59,812 58,544
PUERTO RICO 21,854 19,824 17,379 14,515 14,112
RHODE ISLAND 1,410 1,134 828 866 639
SOUTH CAROLINA 22,981 21,539 21,311 19,899 20,170
SOUTH DAKOTA 4,027 3,938 3,897 3,936 3,808
TENNESSEE 51,812 50,394 48,790 47,839 46,502
TEXAS 172,260 168,419 165,783 157,815 157,084
UTAH 9,996 9,991 9,583 9,218 9,199
VERMONT 789 726 641 594 514
VIRGIN ISLANDS 77 68 58 91 32
VIRGINIA 30,531 30,145 29,106 30,599 30,011
WASHINGTON 30,634 32,732 33,223 32,039 29,122
WEST VIRGINIA 9,483 8,287 8,638 7,935 7,915
WISCONSIN 25,252 24,893 24,566 23,714 23,580
WYOMING 2,305 2,471 2,353 2,320 2,199
TOTALS 1,484,477 1,478,743 1,434,502 1,413,200 1,401,272
Source: Form OCSE-157, lines 10 and 16, column A.