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If an individual has a pregnant woman in their household, their family size may be adjusted depending on the option elected by the state. State Option Example Analysis Option 1: Pregnant household members count as one plus the number of children expected Pregnant woman expecting twins. Family size increased by 2 Option 2: Pregnant household members count as two (even if she expects to deliver multiple babies) Pregnant woman expecting triplets. Family size increased by 1 (even though she is expecting triplets) Option 3: Pregnant household members count as only one Pregnant woman expecting one child. Family size does not increase. 63 Adjusting Family Size for Pregnant Women (cont’d.) Comparing Results to Eligibility Levels Determining Household Income Constructing a Household Purpose + + + State- Specific Rules