FACTOID # 20: Statistically, Delaware bears more cost of the US Military than any other state.
 
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Economy > Total tax burden (per capita) (vs) Military > Cost of the Military (per capita)

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3,244
Military > Cost of the Military (per capita)
(per capita)
701
1,368 Economy > Total tax burden (per capita) ($) 3,050

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.286 (this correlation is weak)

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Economy > Total tax burden (per capita) Military > Cost of the Military (per capita)
Plot Display: Linear Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Per capita tax burden in US dollars, does not include local and federal tax. The data in this statistic is a survey of state government tax collection. Cost of the Military. This data set indicates how much money leaves the state in terms of residents' individual income taxes to pay for military spending. In this case, the 'military' is simply defined as the function area (050) 'National Defense' in the federal budget. As such, it does not include other military-related items like financing weapons sales. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2004 National Priorities Project Database, 2004
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