Tremendous Charts on Entitlements

We went over entitlements a couple of months ago, but my students will be looking at these charts probably tomorrow and having to answer some questions such as what is an entitlement, social security, medicare, what changes occurred because of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act and then trying to figure out the reasons why more people are now relying on entitlements.  Here are the large number of different charts which can help answer these questions.  If you go here you can see what percentage of the population depend on entitlements in your area - or any area in the US.