Table 3: Education (Library Books in Circulation Per Capita)
 
STATE RANK BOOKS PER CAPITA
ALABAMA 48 3.9
ALASKA 29 6.3
ARIZONA 26 6.8
ARKANSAS 47 4.0
CALIFORNIA 40 4.6
COLORADO 14 7.8
CONNECTICUT 11 8.1
DELAWARE 44 4.3
FLORIDA 36 5.1
GEORGIA 42 4.4
HAWAII 34 5.7
IDAHO 13 7.9
ILLINOIS 18 7.5
INDIANA 3 9.6
IOWA 8 8.9
KANSAS 6 9.2
KENTUCKY 37 5.1
LOUISIANA 42 4.4
MAINE 17 7.6
MARYLAND 7 9.1
MASSACHUSETTS 25 6.9
MICHIGAN 35 5.4
MINNESOTA 5 9.4
MISSISSIPPI 50 3.1
MISSOURI 14 7.8
MONTANA 31 6.0
NEBRASKA 14 7.8
NEVADA 38 4.8
NEW HAMPSHIRE 18 7.5
NEW JERSEY 33 5.8
NEW MEXICO 27 6.5
NEW YORK 21 7.1
NORTH CAROLINA 32 5.9
NORTH DAKOTA 20 7.3
OHIO 1 11.8
OKLAHOMA 28 6.4
OREGON 3 9.6
PENNSYLVANIA 39 4.7
RHODE ISLAND 30 6.2
SOUTH CAROLINA 44 4.3
SOUTH DAKOTA 23 7.0
TENNESSEE 48 3.9
TEXAS 44 4.3
UTAH 8 8.9
VERMONT 21 7.1
VIRGINIA 23 7.0
WASHINGTON 2 10.1
WEST VIRGINIA 40 4.6
WISCONSIN 10 8.7
WYOMING 11 8.1
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