| New Jersey Ranks 45th in Health
Care Costs, 2004 (Index of Per Capita personal health care spending
relative to US Average)
Source: Small Business Survival Index, 2004
| Rank |
State |
Health
Care |
|
Rank |
State |
Health
Care |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
Utah |
0.73 |
|
26 |
Michigan |
0.98 |
2
|
Idaho |
0.81 |
|
27 |
Kansas |
0.99 |
3
|
Arizona |
0.82 |
|
27 |
Kentucky |
0.99 |
4
|
Nevada |
0.84 |
|
29 |
Hawaii |
1.00 |
| 5 |
New Mexico |
0.85 |
|
29 |
Iowa |
1.00 |
| 6 |
Virginia |
0.87 |
|
29 |
Louisiana |
1.00 |
| 7 |
Montana |
0.88 |
|
29 |
Missouri |
1.00 |
| 8 |
Colorado |
0.89 |
|
29 |
Ohio |
1.00 |
8
|
Oregon |
0.89 |
|
34 |
Illinois |
1.01 |
| 10 |
Oklahoma |
0.90 |
|
34 |
Tennessee |
1.01 |
| 10 |
Texas |
0.90 |
|
36 |
Maryland |
1.02 |
| 10 |
Washington |
0.90 |
|
36 |
New
Hampshire |
1.02 |
| 10 |
Wyoming |
0.90 |
|
36 |
Wisconsin |
1.02 |
| 14 |
California |
0.91 |
|
39
|
North
Dakota |
1.03 |
| 15 |
Alaska |
0.92 |
|
40 |
Minnesota |
1.06 |
| 15 |
Mississippi |
0.92 |
|
41 |
Maine |
1.07 |
| 17 |
Georgia |
0.93 |
|
42 |
Florida |
1.08 |
| 18 |
Arkansas |
0.94 |
|
42 |
West
Virginia |
1.08 |
| 18 |
North
Carolina |
0.94 |
|
44 |
Pennsylvania |
1.11 |
| 18 |
South
Carolina |
0.94 |
|
45 |
NEW
JERSEY |
1.12 |
| 21 |
Indiana |
0.95 |
|
46 |
Delaware |
1.13 |
| 22 |
Nebraska |
0.96 |
|
47 |
Rhode
Island |
1.20 |
23
|
Alabama |
0.97 |
|
48 |
Connecticut |
1.24 |
23
|
South
Dakota |
0.97 |
|
49 |
New
York |
1.25 |
| 23 |
Vermont |
0.97 |
|
50 |
Massachusetts |
1.28 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
50
State Average
|
0.98 |
| |
|
|
|
|
N.J.
% Above Average |
13.8% |
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