Projected change in budget driver populations
2019-2023
| Budget Driver |
Projected Change |
Budget Share* |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Rehabilitation (Ages 12-17) |
7.2% | 0.4% |
| Corrections (Males Ages 18-39) |
4.0% | 4.6% |
| Medical Assistance (General Population) |
5.6% | 11.5% |
| Long-Term Care (Ages 85+) |
11.4% | 5.5% |
| TANF (Ages 0-17) |
4.0% | 1.4% |
| Higher Education (Ages 17-29) |
1.9% | 7.0% |
| K-12 Education (Ages 5-17) |
5.0% | 51.1% |
- Among the populations that receive a significant share of state government services, those 85 and above (Long Term Care) are projected to grow rapidly through the forecast period.
Data source:
E-mail: OFM.Forecasting@ofm.wa.gov
Last updated
Monday, February 24, 2020
