Thursday, January 15, 2009

What do the red states lead in?

AIDS Rate
1. Alabama
2. Alaska
3. Arkansas

Gonorrhea Rate.
1. Mississippi
2. South Carolina
3. Louisiana
4. Alabama
5. Georgia
http://www.avert.org/stdstatisticusa.htm

Divorce rate
1. Nevada
2. Arkansas
3. Alabama
4. Wyoming
5. Idaho
6. West Virginia
7. Kentucky
8. Tenesee
9. Florida
10. Mississippi
http://www.statemaster.com/graph/lif_div_rat-lifestyle-divorce-rate#source

Abortion rate top 10—All Red States
1. Idaho
2. Kentucky
3. Mississippi
4. South Dakota
5. West Virginia
6. Utah
7. Missouri
8. Indiana
9. Arkansas
10. South Carolina
http://www.statehealthfacts.org/comparemaptable.jsp?cat=10&ind=465
http://www.statehealthfacts.org/comparemaptable.jsp?ind=465&cat=10⊂=111&yr=60&typ=1&o=a&sort=n

Teen pregnancy rates:
1. Mississippi
2. Texas
3. Arizona
4. Arkansas
5. New Mexico
http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/2006/09/12/USTPstats.pdf

They lead in child abuse rates.
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/pubs/cm05/figure3_2.htm

Domestic Violence
http://www.silentwitness.net/states/us_map.htm#state

They lead in high school dropout rate.
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2002/2002114.pdf

They also lead in receiving Federal Assistance.
http://manyeyes.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/datasets/federal-assistance-by-state-fy-2000-/versions/1

Kind of strange don't ya think?

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