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Lifestyle Statistics > Children Ages 0-5 Who Are Read To Every Day, Percentage (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   Vermont: 67.6% 
# 2   Maine: 63.9% 
# 3   New Hampshire: 60.7% 
# 4   Connecticut: 58% 
# 5   Massachusetts: 57.8% 
# 6   Minnesota: 57.1% 
# 7   Pennsylvania: 56.7% 
# 8   Colorado: 56.2% 
# 9   Oregon: 55.9% 
# 10   Hawaii: 54.9% 
# 11   West Virginia: 54.4% 
# 12   Washington: 54% 
# 13   Rhode Island: 53.5% 
# 14   Wyoming: 53% 
# 15   Delaware: 52.8% 
# 16   Iowa: 52.5% 
# 17   Kentucky: 52% 
# 18   Virginia: 51.2% 
= 19   Michigan: 51.1% 
= 19   Maryland: 51.1% 
# 21   Ohio: 51% 
# 22   Montana: 50.8% 
# 23   Kansas: 50.6% 
# 24   Alaska: 49.8% 
# 25   North Carolina: 49.7% 
# 26   Nebraska: 49.4% 
# 27   Idaho: 49.1% 
# 28   New York: 48.4% 
# 29   Indiana: 48.2% 
# 30   North Dakota: 47.3% 
# 31   South Carolina: 47.2% 
= 32   Missouri: 47.1% 
= 32   Illinois: 47.1% 
# 34   District of Columbia: 47% 
# 35   New Jersey: 46.8% 
= 36   Utah: 46.6% 
= 36   South Dakota: 46.6% 
# 38   Wisconsin: 46.1% 
# 39   Oklahoma: 45.9% 
# 40   Georgia: 45.8% 
# 41   Tennessee: 45.4% 
# 42   California: 44.6% 
# 43   Arkansas: 44% 
# 44   Arizona: 43.2% 
= 45   New Mexico: 42.9% 
= 45   Florida: 42.9% 
= 47   Alabama: 42.6% 
= 47   Nevada: 42.6% 
# 49   Texas: 41.7% 
# 50   Louisiana: 41.2% 
# 51   Mississippi: 38.1% 
Weighted average: 49.9%  



DEFINITION: Percentage of children, ages 0-5, who are read to every day, as reported by parents.

SOURCE: 2003 National Survey of Children's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Available at HRSA.

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