Alaska

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Sales Tax on Food

 

No

 

 

 

 

Poverty level

 

9.7% (41st in state ranking)

Food Insecurity

 

12.3% (16th in state ranking)

Other notable information

 

Alaska has no state tax.

Sales and Use Guide

 

No

Unemployment Rate

 

6.1 (3rd in state ranking)

 

Overall grade: 57


 

The Score Card

 

http://www.cbpp.org/3-16-06sfp3.htm

http://www.census.gov/acs/www/Products/Ranking/2003/R01T040.htm

http://www.frac.org/pdf/hunger05rank.pdf

http://money.cnn.com/pf/features/lists/state_unemployment/state.html