State Profiles 2018: The Population and Economy of Each U.S. State
provides a wealth of current, authoritative, and comprehensive data
on key demographic and economic indicators for each U.S. state and
the District of Columbia. Each state is covered by a compact
standardized chapter that allows for easy comparisons and timely
analysis between the states. A ten-page profile for each U.S. state
plus the District of Columbia provides reliable, up-to-date
information on a wide range of topics, including: population, labor
force, income and poverty, government finances, crime, education,
health insurance coverage, voting, marital status, migration, and
more. If you want a single source of key demographic and economic
data on each of the U.S. states, there is no other book like State
Profiles. This book provides an overview of the U.S. economy which
provides a framework for understanding the state information. This
book is primarily useful for public, school, and college and
university libraries, as well as for economic and sociology
departments. However, anyone needing state-level
information-students, state officials, investors, economic
analysts, concerned citizens-will find State Profiles wealth of
data and analysis absolutely essential! A LOOK AT THE STATES South
Carolina once again had the highest rate of traffic fatalities in
the U.S. in 2016, with 1.88 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles
driven. In 2016, 16.6 of Texans did not have health insurance,
making it the state with the highest percent of uninsured
residents. At more than twice the national average, West Virginia
had the highest rate of drug overdose deaths in 2016 (52.0 deaths
per 100,000 residents) Of all the states, Utah had the highest
percent of children in 2017, with 29.9 percent of its population
under age 18. Maryland's 2016 median household income of $78,945
was the highest in the country, and its poverty rate of 9.7 percent
was the 3rd lowest among the states.
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