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The Midwest > Illinois > Lifestyle

ILLINOISAN LIFESTYLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Amusement Parks > Steel roller coasters 17 [10th of 42]
    Amusement Parks > Steel roller coasters (per capita) 1.332 per 1 million people [26th of 42]
Amusement Parks > Total roller coasters 20 [10th of 42]
    Amusement Parks > Total roller coasters (per capita) 1.567 per 1 million people [30th of 42]
Amusement Parks > Wooden roller coasters 3 [12th of 42]
    Amusement Parks > Wooden roller coasters (per capita) 0.235 per 1 million people [29th of 42]
Average Household Size 2.66 [8th of 51]
Best States to Live 23.91 [31st of 50]
Children Ages 0-5 Who Are Read To Every Day, Percentage 47.1% [32nd of 51]
Children Living In Supportive Neighborhoods 81.5% [36th of 51]
Children Who Attend Religious Services Weekly, Percentage 55.9% [23rd of 51]
Classic Movie Theaters and Drive-ins 1,061 [3rd of 54]
    Classic Movie Theaters and Drive-ins (per capita) 0.831 per 10,000 people [6th of 54]
Cremation, % of deceased cremated 22.24% [33rd of 51]
Divorce Rate 2.9 [45th of 48]
First radio station > Date 1,921
Miss America winners > # of Titles 5 [6th of 30]
Miss USA > By number of wins > Titles 4 [5th of 27]
Miss USA > By number of wins > Winning years 1,953,196,319,731,974
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families 50.2 % [31st of 51]
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children 23.3 % [10th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over 22.6 % [26th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years 35.1 % [16th of 51]
Percent of Married-Couple Families With Both Husband and Wife in the Labor Force 54 % [24th of 51]
Percent of Men Who Never Married 32.1 % [8th of 51]
Percent of Women Who Never Married 27 % [8th of 51]
Resturants 30,167 [6th of 51]
    Resturants (per capita) 0.236 per 100 people [28th of 51]
Shopping Malls > Estimated sales $63,415,914,756.00 [5th of 51]
    Shopping Malls > Estimated sales (per $ GDP) $1.20 per $10 of GDP [32nd of 51]
    Shopping Malls > Estimated sales (per capita) $4,968.59 per capita [24th of 51]
Shopping Malls > New centers added (2004-2005) 47 [5th of 51]
    Shopping Malls > New centers added (2004-2005) (per capita) 3.682 per 1 million people [14th of 51]
Shopping Malls > Percent change is estimated sales 5.89% [14th of 51]
Shopping Malls > Percent change is gross leasable area 1.26% [29th of 51]
Shopping Malls > Price per square feet $224.70 per sq. ft. [42nd of 51]
Shopping Malls > Total number 2,358 [4th of 51]
    Shopping Malls > Total number (per capita) 0.185 per 1,000 people [14th of 51]
Starbucks Stores 412 [4th of 51]
    Starbucks Stores (per capita) 0.323 per 10,000 people [10th of 51]
Walmart Stores > Number of discount stores 79 [2nd of 50]
    Walmart Stores > Number of discount stores (per capita) 0.619 per 100,000 people [13th of 50]
Walmart Stores > Number of distribution centers 4 [12th of 50]
    Walmart Stores > Number of distribution centers (per capita) 0.313 per 1 million people [32nd of 50]
Walmart Stores > Number of SAM'S CLUBS 28 [4th of 50]
    Walmart Stores > Number of SAM'S CLUBS (per capita) 2.194 per 1 million people [23rd of 50]
Walmart Stores > Number of Supercenters 52 [17th of 50]
    Walmart Stores > Number of Supercenters (per capita) 4.074 per 1 million people [37th of 50]
White Castle Restaurants 68 [1st of 11]
    White Castle Restaurants (per capita) 5.328 per 1 million people [5th of 11]

SOURCES: The Roller Coaster Database, 2006.; American Community Survey 2004 ; Morgan Quitno Press, 2005; 2003 National Survey of Children's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Available at HRSA.; Cinema Treasures; Cremation Association of North America. Report and additional statistics are available at CANA.; Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC; Wikipedia: History of radio; Wikipedia: List of Miss America winners by state; Wikipedia: Miss USA; National Restaurant Association, 2004 estimates.; National Research Bureau, 2005; Starbucks; Walmart; White Castle Corporate Headquarters, June, 2006.

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