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Ten Most / Ten Least Caring States
April 3, 2003
What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child that must be what the community wants for all its children."
�"John Dewey
TEN MOST/TEN LEAST CARING
STATES
Every year the United Way in the United States conducts on survey on the "state
of caring." This survey looks at measures of economic and financial well-being,
education, health, volunteerism, charity, civic engagement, safety, and protection
of the natural environment (http://national.unitedway.org/stateofcaring/).
The results of the 2002 survey rate states as follows:
Ten Most "Caring" States:
1. Minnesota
2. New Hampshire
3. Connecticut
4. Massachusetts
5. Maine
6. Iowa
7. Vermont
8. Wisconsin
9. South Dakota
10. North Dakota
Ten Least "Caring" States:
50. Louisiana
49. New Mexico
48. Arizona
47. Mississippi
46. Arkansas
45. Nevada
44. Texas
43. South Carolina
42. Florida
41. Tennessee
NOTE: We are interested in whether any similar indices exist ranking nations
of the world in a culturally appropriate way. Please share any leads you may
have with us at [email protected].
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