Kansas
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Yes |
Rate
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5.3% |
Rebates or credits
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Yes |
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10.8 % (33rd in state ranking) |
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12.3% (16th in state ranking) |
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4.6% (25th in state ranking) |
Overall grade: 55
Comments: Overall, this is a decent state. Its food insecurity is a little high, but it has rebates/credits to offset the tax rates and average poverty levels and unemployment rates.
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