News: New Hampshire is the Nation's Most Livable State- March 26, 2008 (Click to read press release)
Which is the Most Livable State? State Rankings 2008 is CQ Press' original and most popular rankings reference book that makes it easy to compare states in education, health, crime, transportation, taxes, government finance and so much more. Now in its 19th edition, State Rankings has become a favorite resource on reference shelves throughout the United States and around the world.
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Morgan and Morgan compile useful statistics in tables, graphs, and other tools that would otherwise take an enormous amount of time to research. In over 550 hundred tables of user-friendly statistics, State Rankings 2008 compares every state in the following areas:
- Agriculture
- Crime
- Defense
- Government finance
- Health
- Economy
- Education
- Energy
- Environment
- Geography
- Housing
- Population
- Social welfare
- Transportation
- And much more!
Academic and public libraries will find this title essential to their collections.
State Specific ReportsState specific reports, or "Perspectives," are also available. These comb bound quick reference guides provide data and ranking information for an individual state for each of the categories in State Rankings 2008.
CD-ROM and CD-ROM + Database FormatsState Rankings 2008 is available on CD-ROM, containing either a PDF of the book, or a PDF along with databases in Microsoft Excel, ASCII, and .dbf formats.