States Ranked By All 43 Factors (29-43)

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Alabama	14	9	2	32	8	12	29	14	4	46	38	37	25	44	30
Alaska	50	18	46	2	39	31	21	26	22	1	1	11	18	39	48
Arizona	17	17	20	20	28	3	23	8	49	49	50	13	48	32	5
Arkansas	1	28	11	36	3	16	9	3	40	42	38	18	30	48	22
California	34	21	9	5	38	6	11	30	46	41	47	3	2	5	15
Colorado	46	22	42	37	50	22	6	42	42	17	45	15	45	32	41
Connecticut	47	31	38	8	46	42	49	46	17	16	14	23	11	2	27
Delaware	40	14	26	39	23	16	43	49	28	29	22	34	32	11	9
Florida	11	2	17	6	15	3	41	10	49	48	43	16	50	34	12
Georgia	27	5	14	27	17	6	10	16	19	41	34	21	49	25	8
Hawaii	35	13	34	1	32	22	50	15	41	50	48	2	7	49	43
Idaho	15	36	28	41	7	30	21	21	47	21	30	26	35	46	35
Illinois	39	25	22	12	35	36	33	25	13	16	16	12	3	12	25
Indiana	32	23	18	50	2	41	17	43	5	26	10	43	24	1	18
Iowa	23	47	42	42	29	38	15	34	35	16	22	45	19	25	36
Kansas	22	35	37	40	37	45	13	31	35	35	40	20	21	13	23
Kentucky	12	20	3	19	9	12	29	41	28	33	16	38	36	45	24
Louisiana	7	1	8	9	13	17	35	45	16	47	38	14	8	37	7
Maine	18	45	39	13	24	49	32	33	32	8	22	49	31	28	37
Maryland	49	33	24	31	48	24	42	32	40	32	30	22	17	18	28
Massachusetts	38	27	20	4	49	47	48	39	30	22	22	4	13	4	33
Michigan	37	30	28	47	16	25	44	50	8	4	5	50	9	8	34
Minnesota	45	48	48	18	45	28	47	40	25	3	14	47	40	11	50
Mississippi	3	10	7	14	4	9	25	4	2	44	34	45	29	23	3
Missouri	30	34	30	36	31	39	34	23	18	30	26	41	33	30	26
Montana	4	41	40	38	21	29	2	18	30	6	10	25	27	17	49
Nebraska	21	50	46	44	28	33	23	17	1	19	34	25	16	19	38
Nevada	33	19	15	7	6	16	25	36	50	20	46	8	44	50	11
New Hampshire	42	16	37	29	44	44	8	22	7	7	22	19	37	28	17
New Jersey	48	43	33	36	44	36	45	44	22	27	23	10	6	28	6
New Mexico	5	6	12	25	19	28	38	7	38	35	49	39	10	30	29
New York	24	8	13	3	41	44	47	27	32	16	14	1	1	17	19
North Carolina	19	7	5	24	18	9	32	11	11	37	34	30	47	33	17
North Dakota	6	49	22	23	14	36	12	6	3	2	22	27	14	6	41
Ohio	26	29	32	30	28	38	40	48	9	23	6	32	5	23	31
Oklahoma	8	26	26	45	13	12	36	12	22	38	42	36	26	11	14
Oregon	29	15	37	16	36	19	5	29	11	28	2	9	38	21	42
Pennsylvania	25	37	24	21	25	16	32	35	7	26	8	42	4	3	10
Rhode Island	31	11	10	11	34	40	26	5	25	18	30	5	23	21	32
South Carolina	13	5	16	23	5	6	39	2	28	43	38	49	43	43	20
South Dakota	9	40	50	16	30	48	17	1	13	9	26	31	22	37	46
Tennessee	10	3	6	11	11	1	3	9	15	39	30	28	41	47	1
Texas	20	12	5	47	22	9	1	13	45	45	45	7	46	37	4
Utah	43	46	47	48	34	22	37	19	44	24	40	36	12	40	13
Vermont	28	44	44	49	42	50	27	20	35	5	4	17	28	42	45
Virginia	41	40	30	33	47	19	15	28	38	36	26	40	42	38	21
Washington	44	24	50	17	40	28	4	47	38	12	3	6	39	14	39
West Virginia	2	38	1	28	1	24	18	24	15	31	7	46	15	17	2
Wisconsin	36	42	31	44	21	32	7	38	23	11	14	33	34	8	44
Wyoming	16	32	44	26	10	46	19	37	44	10	42	29	20	42	47

State Rankings for the 43 factors considered

[43 Factors] [Press Release] [2001 Rankings]

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