The national debt of the United States is counted as all of the debt owed by the national government. Debts owed by states are not included in the figure. Does the US Have the Most Debt? According to the IMF, the US national debt is the 7th highest in the world when expressed as a...
And that matters since it might be better for taxpayers to be in a state with a larger share of unfunded liabilities but a less extravagant pension system (I’d rather owe someone 50% of $10 instead of 10% of $100). So here’s a visual from the folks at Reason showing per-capita ...
First, per-capita GDP is correlated with other measures, such as per-capita income, but it’s not a perfect match. That’s why I often cite (as I didjust two days ago) data on “average individual consumption. Unfortunately, that data is only available for member states of the OECD. ...
Prevalence of depressive disorders varied 1·9 times among the states, with the highest prevalence observed in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa, and Telangana in the high SDI state group; Andhra Pradesh in the middle SDI state group; and Odisha in the low SDI state group (figure 1, appendix p 48...
States with large numbers of black citizens, and those that score highest on infant mortality, teen births, births to unmarried women, children living with a parent without a high school degree, and children living with a single parent have the highest rates of child poverty. Child poverty ...
In 2023, it was estimated that over 161 million Americans were in some form of employment, while 3.64 percent of the total workforce was unemployed.
7. New York, 6. District of Colombia (not a state but one of the highest per capita welfare recipients), 5. Vermont, 4. Massachusetts, 3. Tennessee, 2. Maine, 1. California. The 16th state could be a choice from any of the darker blue states from Virginia, Florida, Alaska, etc. ...
As a result, in 2019, Estonia developed a 0.7% share of solar energy in the total volume of electricity produced, ranking 8th among EU member states with the highest per capita production of PV electricity. This action developed the target of res market development, which was assumed for ...
The top five states with the highest costs are: California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Illinois (for all 3 years). Illinois is 6th in population, but 5th for overall cost. The other four states are the most populous. Table 6. Summary of the forecast by state for 2019, 2020, and...
Paul Ratje | The Washington Post | Getty Images Overall health in Oklahoma is not okay, with one of the nation's highest rates of drug abuse, and the second-highest rate of people without health insurance.The Sooner State's 1910 abortion ban remains among the strictest in the nation, eve...