Sentences with phrase «state per capita»

In Connecticut, the state per capita debt burden is just about $ 5,100.

«We found that during 1980 to 2009, increases in state cigarette prices and restrictions on indoor smoking led to decreases in state per capita alcohol consumption,» said Krauss.

The number of U.S. medical students choosing careers in family practice plummeted by more than 50 percent in just the last eight years, but ironically, the more specialists there are in a state per capita, the lower the quality rank of medical care in that state and the higher the cost.

But the borrowing plan in his 2016 - 17 budget proposal now being negotiated with the State Legislature is a turnaround after five years of declining debt in New York, which has long been one of the most heavily indebted states per capita in the nation.

Not exact matches

In the United States, the population President Trump represents emits more greenhouse gases per capita than almost anywhere.

In fact, we are one of the most highly taxed states in the entire country per capita.

Any resolution endorsed by member states is unlikely to include targets limiting the use of antibiotics on a per capita basis, the kind of recommendation experts have urged be taken.

The state, which has the highest number of opioid - addicted individuals per capita, is years into a devastating and unabating opioid epidemic.

True, the state does have a wealth of pharmaceutical and health care companies (Merck, Wyeth, Merck), and a relatively high per capita GDP ($ 49,038), suggesting there's more money than usual to pay for health care.

I don't believe it's a coincidence that Minnesota has more Fortune 500 companies per capita than all but one state and the 10th most Fortune 500 companies in the nation.

Connecticut is home to a higher per - capita rate of millionaire households than all but one other state.

The GDP per capita in China now is only one - sixth or one - seventh of the United States of America.

South Carolina's 2014 GDP per capita of $ 36,125 was the third lowest among the states and DC, and the state's $ 758 weekly wage was the 12th lowest.

At one point in the debate, Wynne defended her government's spending record by stating that the Ontario government's per - capita program spending was the lowest of any province in the country, to which a surprised Tim Hudak responded, «fair enough.»

Massachusetts» average weekly wage of $ 1,056 was the third highest among the states and DC, and its GDP per capita of $ 63,004 was seventh highest.

Arkansas» November 2015 average weekly wage of $ 689 was the lowest among the states and DC, and the state's 2014 GDP per capita of $ 37,334 was the fifth lowest.

Montana's average weekly wage of $ 749 was the eighth lowest in the country, as was the state's 2014 GDP per capita of $ 38,539.

However, the state's 6.0 % unemployment rate was the ninth highest among the states and DC, and the 2014 GDP per capita of $ 38,743 was well below the national level of $ 54,299.

And in contribution of GDP per capita, it's much, much lower than that of the United States of America in terms of contribution of consumption to GDP or GDP per capita.

In addition, states could decide whether to take per capita allotments for their Medicaid programs or block grants for certain populations.

Connecticut's average weekly wage of $ 1,011 was the fourth highest in the country, and the state's 2014 GDP per capita of $ 64,676 was the fifth highest.

Kentucky's average weekly wage of $ 745 was the sixth lowest, and the state's GDP per capita of $ 38,938 was the 11th lowest.

On the military side, Israel is third in the world in terms of per capita spending, behind only the United Arab Emirates and the U.S. Looking to future tech, it is the second biggest spender on military robots, such as unmanned aerial and ground robots, after the United States.

He has lots of hard evidence to back it up, too: if you measure prosperity in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, not only has Canada been lagging the States for years, but lately that «prosperity gap» has grown bigger — reaching about $ 8,900 as of 2010.

Israel has more venture capital investments per capita than any nation on earth, including the United States, and boasts the most non-U.S. companies listed on the Nasdaq after China.

Still, China's consumption of beer per capita is half of what it is in the United States.

Washington led all states in GDP growth and exports per capita last year.

With nearly 6,000 solar employees, the state also has the highest per capita solar employment.

According to Phoenix Marketing International, the Garden State fell from second to third in the country in millionaire households per capita.

For the United States, with its population of 320 million at the time of that study, the pure economic payoff was thus only $ 400 per person, while per capita GDP was close to $ 50,000.

As Robert Blecker, an economist at American University, notes, «Contrary to the promises of the leaders who promoted it, NAFTA did not make Mexico converge to the United States in per capita income, nor did it solve Mexico's employment problems or stem the flow of migration.»

The budget also proposes block granting Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) at pre-ACA levels along with a state option of per - capita cap funding.

(One small town, Quincy, Florida, became the per capita millionaire record holder in the United States because the local banker convinced everyone the company was one of the greatest businesses in operation.

Second, firearm deaths in states with higher buyback rates per capita fell proportionately more than in states with lower buyback rates.»

[The above figure] shows the growth in per capita spending by federal, state, and local governments following the troughs of the four recessions.

The United States, meanwhile, lags in 9th place, with per capita chocolate consumption at 9.5 pounds a year.

To pinpoint the average retirement income you would need to live comfortably throughout the U.S., GOBankingRates looked at five factors in all 50 states and the District of Columbia: Per capita spending on groceries, healthcare, gas and fuel, housing and utilities and personal consumption expenditures not included in the four other categories.

Canada's higher ratio of employment to its labour force, higher labour force participation rate, and higher proportion of working age people all helped to push up Canada's income per capita relative to that of the United States.

In 37 states, pension contributions plus state - funded Medicaid grew by more than state and local government tax revenue between 2007 and 2014, in real per - capita terms.

So, in Canada's case, lower labour productivity and fewer hours worked caused Canada's income per capita to be lower than that of the United States.

But only Norway — with with its huge oil and gas revenues — was able to convert this into higher income per capita than in the United States.

However, even with adjustments to account for these shortcomings, productivity still contributes to a significant portion of the gap in income per capita with the United States.

Poland increased its standing within Europe, stated Orlowski, raising its GDP per capita to 65 % of EU GDP in 2011, up from 54 % of the EU average in 2007.

If the Illinois General Assembly would simply restrict the growth of state spending to 2.89 percent (the average annual growth in Illinois» gross domestic product per capita since 2000), Illinois would be on its way to paying off its backlog of bills and eventually repealing the income tax hike.

The estimated tax burden for state residents, at just 7.1 % of per capita income, is second lowest of all states.

Washington's value of exports per capita, at $ 11,849, is more than any other state.

Here's a review of the portion of income that goes to state and local governments taxes per capita.

If Puerto Rico were a US state — which it is not, and which is part of the problem — its per capita income would be half that of the poorest state in the nation: Mississippi.

Puerto Rico's governor says the island is in a $ 72 billion debt that it can not pay: 15 times the per capita median debt of the 50 U.S. states.

Since 1980, the four states with «the lowest internet access» have seen «per capita percentage» increase in rape of «53 %».