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US
Murder Rates, 1997 |
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B |
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C |
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D = |
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Result = |
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States |
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Population, |
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Murders, |
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Murder |
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(sum of B/ |
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D/H |
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with |
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1997 |
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1997 |
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rates, |
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sum of A) |
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the death |
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1997 |
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x 100,000 |
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1.420631 |
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penalty |
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7.087458 |
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Alabama |
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4319000 |
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426 |
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9.9 |
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Arizona |
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4555000 |
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375 |
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8.2 |
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Arkansas |
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2523000 |
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250 |
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9.9 |
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California |
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32268000 |
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2579 |
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8 |
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Colorado |
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3893000 |
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157 |
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4 |
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Connecticut |
3270000 |
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124 |
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3.8 |
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Delaware |
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732000 |
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18 |
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2.5 |
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Florida |
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14654000 |
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1012 |
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6.9 |
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Georgia |
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7486000 |
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563 |
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7.5 |
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Idaho |
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1210000 |
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39 |
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3.2 |
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Illinois |
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11896000 |
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1096 |
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9.2 |
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Indiana |
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5864000 |
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430 |
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7.3 |
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Kansas |
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2595000 |
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155 |
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6 |
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Kentucky |
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3908000 |
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228 |
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5.8 |
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Louisiana |
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4352000 |
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682 |
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15.7 |
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Maryland |
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5094000 |
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502 |
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9.9 |
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Mississippi |
2731000 |
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358 |
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13.1 |
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Missouri |
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5402000 |
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426 |
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7.9 |
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Montana |
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879000 |
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42 |
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4.8 |
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Nebraska |
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1657000 |
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50 |
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3 |
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Nevada |
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1677000 |
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187 |
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11.2 |
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New Hampshire |
1173000 |
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16 |
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1.4 |
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New Jersey |
8053000 |
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337 |
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4.2 |
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New Mexico |
1730000 |
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134 |
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7.7 |
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New York |
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18137000 |
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1093 |
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6 |
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North Carolina |
7425000 |
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614 |
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8.3 |
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Ohio |
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11186000 |
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523 |
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4.7 |
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Oklahoma |
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3317000 |
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229 |
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6.9 |
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Oregon |
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3243000 |
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95 |
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2.9 |
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Pennsylvania |
12020000 |
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705 |
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5.9 |
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South Carolina |
3760000 |
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314 |
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8.4 |
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South Dakota |
738000 |
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10 |
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1.4 |
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Tennessee |
5368000 |
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511 |
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9.5 |
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Texas |
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19439000 |
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1327 |
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6.8 |
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Utah |
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2059000 |
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50 |
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2.4 |
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Virginia |
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6734000 |
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488 |
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7.2 |
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Washington |
5610000 |
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241 |
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4.3 |
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Wyoming |
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480000 |
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17 |
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3.5 |
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Column sums |
231437000 |
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16403 |
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E |
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F |
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G |
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H = |
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States |
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Population, |
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Murders, |
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Murder |
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(sum of F/ |
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without |
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1997 |
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1997 |
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rates, |
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sum of E) |
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the death |
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1997 |
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x 100,000 |
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penalty |
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4.98895 |
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Alaska |
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609000 |
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54 |
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8.9 |
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District of Columbia |
529000 |
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301 |
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56.9 |
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Hawaii |
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1187000 |
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47 |
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4 |
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Iowa |
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2852000 |
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52 |
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1.8 |
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Maine |
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1242000 |
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25 |
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2 |
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Massachusetts |
6118000 |
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119 |
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1.9 |
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Michigan |
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9774000 |
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759 |
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7.8 |
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Minnesota |
4686000 |
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129 |
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2.8 |
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North Dakota |
641000 |
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6 |
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0.9 |
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Rhode Island |
987000 |
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25 |
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2.5 |
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Vermont |
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589000 |
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9 |
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1.5 |
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West Virginia |
1816000 |
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75 |
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4.1 |
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Wisconsin |
5170000 |
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205 |
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4 |
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Column sums |
36200000 |
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1806 |
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