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STATE RANKINGS Voluntary Surveys submitted from 5/11/2000 to 12/31/03 Census Population of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000
8 Alabama 4,447,100 25 6 .7412 42 Alaska 626,932 43 2 .3135 40 Arizona 5,130,632 5 16 .3203 21 Arkansas 2,673,400 29 5 .5347 12 California 33,871,648 1 51 .6642 14 Colorado 4,301,261 8 7 .6145 46 Connecticut 3,405,565 39 13 .2620 32 Delaware 783,600 40 2 .3918 5 Florida 15,982,378 3 13 1.2294 18 Georgia 8,186,453 4 14 .5848 16 Hawaii 1,211,537 41 2 .6058 39 Idaho 1,293,953 32 4 .3235 41 Illinois 12,419,293 9 39 .3184 15 Indiana 6,080,485 18 10 .6081 45 Iowa 2,926,324 36 10 .2926 6 Kansas 2,688,418 35 3 .8961 28 Kentucky 4,041,769 27 9 .4490 23 Louisiana 4,468,976 34 9 .4966 47 Maine 1,274,923 45 6 .2125 7 Maryland 5,296,486 20 6 .8828 D. C. 572,059 (NA) 1 .5721 5,868,545 .8384 27 Massachusetts 6,349,097 28 14 .4535 33 Michigan 9,938,444 15 27 .3681 43 Minnesota 4,919,479 17 16 .3075 35 Mississippi 2,844,658 33 8 .3556 31 Missouri 5,595,211 23 14 .3997 49 Montana 902,195 42 5 .1804 37 Nebraska 1,711,263 37 5 .3423 11 Nevada 1,998,257 13 3 .6661 50 New Hampshire 1,235,786 38 7 .1765 17 New Jersey 8,414,350 14 14 .6010 4 New Mexico 1,819,046 31 1 1.8191 26 New York 18,976,457 10 41 .4628 29 N. Carolina 8,049,313 6 18 .4472 3 N. Dakota 642,200 50 0 6.4220 36 Ohio 11,353,140 22 32 .3548 19 Oklahoma 3,450,654 30 6 .5751 25 Oregon 3,421,399 16 7 .4888 34 Pennsylvania 12,281,054 26 34 .3612 22 Rhode Island 1,048,319 47 2 .5242 10 S. Carolina 4,012,012 19 6 .6687 2 S. Dakota 754,844 44 0 7.5484 20 Tennessee 5,689,283 12 10 .5689 9 Texas 20,851,820 2 30 .6951 30 Utah 2,233,169 21 5 .4466 44 Vermont 608,827 46 2 .3044 13 Virginia 7,078,515 11 11 .6435 48 Washington 5,894,121 7 32 .1842 1 West Virginia 1,808,344 49 0 18.0834 38 Wisconsin 5,363,675 24 16 .3352 24 Wyoming 493,782 48 1 .4938
Total 285,230,516 597 States in Blue are the 10 best states – fewer complaints of bullying. States in Red are the 10 worst states – more complaints of bullying. States in Green have enacted anti bullying laws. Rank State Population Pop Rank Surveys % Rating 1 W. Virginia 1,808,344 49 0 18.0834 2 S. Dakota 754,844 44 0 7.5484 3 N. Dakota 642,200 50 0 6.4220 4 New Mexico 1,819,046 31 1 1.8191 5 Florida 15,982,378 3 13 1.2294 6 Kansas 2,688,418 35 3 .8961 7 Maryland 5,296,486 20 6 .8828 D. C. 572,059 (NA) 1 .5721 5,868,545 .8384 8 Alabama 4,447,100 25 6 .7412 9 Texas 20,851,820 2 30 .6951 10 S. Carolina 4,012,012 19 6 .6687 41 Illinois 12,419,293 9 39 .3184 42 Alaska 626,932 43 2 .3135 43 Minnesota 4,919,479 17 16 .3075 44 Vermont 608,827 46 2 .3044 45 Iowa 2,926,324 36 10 .2926 46 Connecticut 3,405,565 39 13 .2620 47 Maine 1,274,923 45 6 .2125 48 Washington 5,894,121 7 32 .1842 49 Montana 902,195 42 5 .1804 50 New Hampshire 1,235,786 38 7 .1765
The top five states by numbers of surveys submitted are: 1 California 33,871,648 1 51 .6642 2 New York 18,976,457 10 41 .4628 3 Illinois 12,419,293 9 39 .3184 4 Pennsylvania 12,281,054 26 34 .3612 5 Washington 5,894,121 7 32 .1842 5 Ohio 11,353,140 22 32 .3548 |
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