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The state with the highest percentage of people having a bachelor's degree or higher educational attainment was Massachusetts at 50.6%, and the lowest was West Virginia at 24.1%. The District of Columbia had a percentage significantly higher than that of any U.S. state at 63.0%.
This article lists the Human Development Index rating of each U.S. state, territory, and federal district according to the UN. All U.S. states and territories have a very high (greater than 0.800) HDI.
The territories of the United States are listed separately (they were not included in Measure of America's report); the territories data is from a different source (based on United Nations Development Programme), which uses a different numbering system. [1]
Here’s a look at the 10 smartest and 10 dumbest states in terms of finances. Related: ... the state’s unemployment rate sits at 5.3% — the second-highest in the United States. But residents ...
Connecticut, which ranked sixth in 2023, has swapped spots with Hawaii, previously ranked seventh. The Constitution State, has the second best personal and residential safety among all 50 states ...
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
Best State is awarded annual Safest State Award while worst State is tabbed as Most Dangerous State. Education State Rankings – limited to and more detailed in K-12 education. Best State is awarded annual Smartest State Award. City Crime Rankings – city and metro area version of Crime State Rankings mentioned above.
Education in the US State of Minnesota comes from a number of public and private sources and encompasses pre-Kindergarten to post-secondary levels. Minnesota has a literate and well-educated population; [1] the state ranked 13th on the 2006–07 Morgan Quitno Smartest State Award, and is first in the percentage of residents with at least a high school diploma.