FACTOID #17: Though Rhode Island is the smallest state in total area, it has the longest official name: The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.492 (this correlation is weak)
Ratio of Legal Abortions per 1,000 Live Births by State of Occurrence, 2001
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.
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