Table P-74 Number of Support Orders Established During the Fiscal Year for Five Consecutive Fiscal Years
STATES	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
ALABAMA	17,456	14,875	13,599	9,803	10,596
ALASKA	1,776	1,577	2,116	1,409	1,108
ARIZONA	4,450	4,486	4,090	3,355	2,518
ARKANSAS	3,535	3,352	3,415	3,214	3,613
CALIFORNIA	72,155	64,793	62,407	47,710	49,842
COLORADO	6,290	6,667	5,746	4,049	3,401
CONNECTICUT	4,828	4,007	3,718	1,788	1,634
DELAWARE	961	1,015	764	466	483
DIST. OF COL.	1,698	1,462	1,496	826	684
FLORIDA	28,606	25,991	25,497	21,619	16,814
GEORGIA	19,573	16,986	16,816	11,130	11,948
GUAM	607	646	743	428	477
HAWAII	2,006	1,849	1,957	1,316	1,573
IDAHO	5,480	3,571	2,841	4,172	4,002
ILLINOIS	38,208	32,508	30,702	22,037	21,267
INDIANA	43,607	44,233	42,402	33,224	31,456
IOWA	8,139	7,658	6,285	5,784	5,704
KANSAS	9,710	9,775	9,144	6,753	5,753
KENTUCKY	15,228	13,309	14,311	11,655	8,664
LOUISIANA	13,176	11,749	11,431	8,889	10,224
MAINE	801	934	916	658	721
MARYLAND	11,259	9,876	9,854	6,875	5,472
MASSACHUSETTS	24,869	18,892	17,792	11,210	11,749
MICHIGAN	55,448	53,071	52,087	38,847	39,837
MINNESOTA	12,411	12,373	11,766	9,693	8,519
MISSISSIPPI	16,494	16,023	14,529	9,523	12,267
MISSOURI	10,914	9,797	9,582	9,134	8,265
MONTANA	2,086	2,201	1,842	1,557	1,272
NEBRASKA	8,794	7,896	8,024	6,029	6,699
NEVADA	4,370	3,938	3,861	2,854	2,792
NEW HAMPSHIRE	3,405	3,168	3,301	2,419	2,107
NEW JERSEY	7,326	6,661	5,970	3,615	2,477
NEW MEXICO	4,121	3,377	3,958	2,866	2,195
NEW YORK	40,442	36,659	33,949	18,868	17,159
NORTH CAROLINA	30,358	29,145	28,929	23,460	23,466
NORTH DAKOTA	1,916	1,837	1,699	2,005	1,808
OHIO	33,726	31,939	30,797	24,065	24,110
OKLAHOMA	10,732	8,741	7,738	5,779	5,447
OREGON	4,266	3,955	3,234	4,075	4,215
PENNSYLVANIA	31,357	29,670	28,783	20,656	20,514
PUERTO RICO	3,311	2,456	2,729	1,221	1,517
RHODE ISLAND	1,778	1,703	1,570	1,148	1,217
SOUTH CAROLINA	13,326	11,466	8,001	3,945	3,364
SOUTH DAKOTA	2,505	2,442	2,029	1,645	1,580
TENNESSEE	83,258	81,860	82,891	68,807	62,945
TEXAS	126,452	124,355	119,776	71,650	82,833
UTAH	5,474	4,797	5,156	4,367	3,199
VERMONT	5,256	4,998	4,603	3,229	3,240
VIRGIN ISLANDS	175	130	154	95	106
VIRGINIA	15,192	14,454	14,020	11,106	11,557
WASHINGTON	23,181	21,837	20,484	17,893	16,612
WEST VIRGINIA	6,407	5,344	4,883	3,938	3,656
WISCONSIN	36,025	34,686	31,837	25,978	24,980
WYOMING	1,024	1,091	1,330	1,277	1,085
TOTALS	935,948	872,281	837,554	620,114	610,743
Source: Form OCSE-157, line 17.