Vertical bar chart showing that one in five adults in California immigrant families who applied for safety net programs in the previous year received application assistance from community organizations
Notes: Adults are ages 18 to 64 with family incomes below 400 percent of the federal poverty level. Estimates are based on adults reporting their families applied for or participated in one or more of the following programs in the previous 12 months: rental assistance, unemployment insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicaid/Medi-Cal or the Children’s Health Insurance Program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program/CalFresh, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families/CalWORKs or other cash assistance. Adults in immigrant families are those who weren’t born in the US or live with a family member who wasn’t born in the US. Adults in all-US-born families are those in which all family members were born in the US.