State Data Center Releases "Where NH Ranks"
April 28, 2004

This report shows where NH ranks against the other states and Washington, DC in many different categories. Information was collected from a variety of sources and then ranked (#1 is highest amount, percentage, etc. #51 is lowest). The District of Columbia is treated as a state, so there are 51 possible ranks.

New Hampshire Ranks are as follows: A ranking of number 1 is the highest amount, percentage, etc. and #51 is the lowest. For example: #1 in Motorcycle Registrations per one hundred residents would mean that New Hampshire has the most motorcycle registrations per 100 people and #51 would mean that New Hampshire has the least registrations. Please read the rankings carefully because each ranking is relative to the variable being ranked. A high ranking does not necessarily mean that it is better nor does a low ranking necessarily mean that it is worse. more …