Education in States and Nations: 1991
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Percent of current public education expenditure
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State Primary secondary Higher education
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Alabama 66.7 33.3
Alaska 78.5 21.5
Arizona 69.8 30.2
Arkansas 72.4 27.6
California 69.5 30.5
Colorado 75.0 25.0
Connecticut 81.5 18.5
Delaware 75.9 24.1
District of Columbia 64.3 35.7
Florida 77.7 22.3
Georgia 74.7 25.3
Hawaii 64.3 35.7
Idaho 73.5 26.5
Illinois 75.5 24.5
Indiana 76.5 23.5
Iowa 68.4 31.6
Kansas 70.8 29.2
Kentucky 73.1 26.9
Louisiana 75.0 25.0
Maine 80.9 19.1
Maryland 72.6 27.4
Massachusetts 76.5 23.5
Michigan 77.8 22.2
Minnesota 74.4 25.6
Mississippi 69.0 31.0
Missouri 75.7 24.3
Montana 78.8 21.2
Nebraska 69.7 30.3
Nevada 77.7 22.3
New Hampshire 84.5 15.5
New Jersey 84.8 15.2
New Mexico 64.5 35.5
New York 77.9 22.1
North Carolina 67.0 33.0
North Dakota 64.8 35.2
Ohio 78.4 21.6
Oklahoma 72.9 27.1
Oregon 74.5 25.5
Pennsylvania 81.1 18.9
Rhode Island 77.9 22.1
South Carolina 73.6 26.4
South Dakota 75.7 24.3
Tennessee 70.3 29.7
Texas 74.9 25.1
Utah 65.6 34.4
Vermont 82.5 17.5
Virginia 77.6 22.4
Washington 72.4 27.6
West Virginia 79.7 20.3
Wisconsin 71.7 28.3
Wyoming 74.4 25.6
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics, 1993, Tables 160, 338, and 339; Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Finance Survey, 1990-91. U.S. General Accounting Office, Education Finance, GAO/HEHS-95-3.
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