Survey of Maintenance Enforcement Programs (SMEP)
Geographic location of maintenance enforcement case, name
Geographic location refers to the physical place a statistical unit is located and for which statistics are collected and disseminated.
Maintenance enforcement case refers to a case that is registered involving one payer and one recipient and the financial obligations that are being monitored/enforced by the program (MEP). The program processes payments, monitors and enforces cases in order to ensure that recipients receive their payments of child and spousal support.
The data for this variable are reported using the following classifications and/or lists:
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