State

07 Recruitment Rate

08 Recruitment Rate

Difference 07-08

US

1.65

1.69

0.05

Northeast

1.15

1.13

-0.02

Connecticut

0.79

0.87

0.08

Maine

2.36

2.24

-0.13

Massachusetts

0.92

1.01

0.09

New Hampshire

1.42

1.44

0.01

New Jersey

0.84

0.84

-0.01

New York

1.18

1.09

-0.09

Pennsylvania

1.37

1.33

-0.04

Rhode Island

1.07

1.01

-0.06

Vermont

0.82

1.36

0.54

Midwest

1.62

1.55

-0.07

Illinois

1.41

1.26

-0.15

Indiana

1.65

1.86

0.21

Iowa

1.41

1.39

-0.02

Kansas

1.99

1.70

-0.29

Michigan

1.79

1.71

-0.08

Minnesota

0.94

1.05

0.11

Missouri

2.15

2.08

-0.07

Nebraska

1.59

1.51

-0.08

North Dakota

0.64

0.47

-0.17

Ohio

1.75

1.74

-0.01

South Dakota

1.21

1.31

0.10

Wisconsin

1.70

1.35

-0.35

South

2.11

2.10

-0.01

Alabama

2.83

2.70

-0.13

Arkansas

2.54

2.18

-0.36

Delaware

0.79

1.16

0.38

District of Columbia

0.29

0.18

-0.11

Florida

2.27

2.37

0.10

Georgia

2.04

2.21

0.16

Kentucky

1.82

1.68

-0.13

Louisiana

1.66

1.50

-0.16

Maryland

1.31

1.22

-0.08

Mississippi

1.57

1.85

0.28

North Carolina

2.05

1.95

-0.10

Oklahoma

2.59

2.06

-0.53

South Carolina

1.95

1.97

0.02

Tennessee

1.92

2.03

0.11

Texas

2.35

2.35

0.00

Virginia

1.78

1.84

0.06

West Virginia

1.98

1.98

0.00

West

1.40

1.69

0.29

Alaska

2.36

2.17

-0.19

Arizona

1.96

2.41

0.46

California

1.14

1.17

0.03

Colorado

1.59

1.61

0.02

Hawaii

1.69

1.62

-0.07

Idaho

1.80

2.11

0.32

Montana

2.45

2.09

-0.35

Nevada

2.35

2.61

0.26

New Mexico

1.65

1.87

0.22

Oregon

1.76

1.77

0.01

Utah

0.73

1.10

0.37

Washington

1.49

1.66

0.17

Wyoming

1.82

1.84

0.02