2009
Footnotes
(1) Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union.
(2) Data refer to both union members and workers who report no union affiliation but whose jobs are covered by a union or an employee association contract.
NOTE: Data refer to the sole or principal job of full- and part-time wage and salary workers. All self-employed workers are excluded, both those with incorporated businesses as well as those with unincorporated businesses...
2008
CDC via StateHealthFacts.org
Percent of Adults Who Have Ever Been Told by a Doctor that They Have Diabetes
Census
% of the Total Population Who Are 65 Years and Over
Census
% of the Total Population Who Are 85 Years and Over
n April 2007, all public high school eleventh graders in the states of Colorado, Illinois, and Michigan were tested with the ACT as required by each state. Colorado, Illinois, and Michigan students who met ACT's 2008 graduating class criteria are included in the 2008 graduating class average score results. Consistent with ACT's reporting policies, graduating class test results are reported only for students tested under standard time conditions.
Adult overweight obesity rate
Overweight and Obesity (BMI) - 2008
Census
The ratio of the nonworking population- people under 15 or over 65-to the working population- people 15-64
Federal Election Commission
Percent of the vote won by Obama in the November 2008 elections.
Census
Ratio of the child population (aged 0 to 14 years) per person of working age (15 to 64 years)
This data represents the dollar amount of all discretionary grants issued by the Department of Education within each state. Grants could be given to states directly, LEAs, or private/non-profit groups within the state. They represent all disbursement of funds for the fiscal year 2008.
