Download or read book Ranking America's Fifty States written by Michael D. Dulberger and published by Bernan Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compendium of facts about the states, presented graphically and covering a wide array of topics including demographic, economic, environmental, health, and crime variables. Hundreds of attributes are compared side by side, from life expectancy to murder rates, fourth-grade math proficiency scores to the number of food stamp recipients, and illicit drug use to the rate of firearm background checks per state.