Wednesday, November 03, 2004

Does it have meaning?

I have no doubt y'all could interpret the attachment just fine, however, for added effect and because I imagine a fair number of you didn't read it, I've included the following.

Alabama: 1.6% of U.S. population; 1.9% of U.S. military...(0.3%)
Alaska: 0.2% of U.S. population; 1.2% of U.S. military...(1.0%)
Arizona: 1.8% of U.S. population; 1.9% of U.S. military...(0.1%)
Arkansas: 0.9% of U.S. population; 0.5% of U.S. military...
California: 12.0% if U.S. population; 11.1% of U.S. military...
Colorado: 1.5% of U.S. population; 2.4% of U.S. military...(0.9%)
Connecticut: 1.2% of U.S. population; 0.4% of U.S. military...
Delaware: 0.3% of the U.S. population, 0.3% of U.S. military...
DC: 0.2% of the U.S. population, 1.6% of U.S. military...(1.4%)
Florida: 5.7% of the U.S. population, 4.9% of U.S. military...
Georgia: 2.9% of the U.S. population, 5.8% of U.S. military...(2.9%)
Hawaii: 0.4% of the U.S. population, 3.0% of U.S. military...(2.6%)
Idaho: 0.5% of the U.S. population, 0.3% of U.S. military...
Illinois: 4.4% of the U.S. population, 2.4% of U.S. military...
Indiana: 2.2% of the U.S. population, 0.6% of U.S. military...
Iowa: 1.0% of the U.S. population, 0.1% of U.S. military...
Kansas: 1.0% of the U.S. population, 1.3% of U.S. military...(0.3%)
Kentucky: 1.4% of the U.S. population, 2.6% of U.S. military...(1.2%)
Louisiana: 1.6% of the U.S. population, 1.5% of U.S. military...
Maine: 0.5% of the U.S. population, 0.5% of U.S. military...
Maryland: 1.9% of the U.S. population, 3.7% of U.S. military...(1.8%)
Massachussets: 2.3% of the U.S. population, 0.5% of U.S. military...
Michigan: 3.5% of the U.S. population, 0.5% of U.S. military...
Minnesota: 1.7% of the U.S. population, 0.2% of U.S. military...
Mississippi: 1.0% of the U.S. population, 1.4% of U.S. military...(0.4%)
Missouri: 2.0% of the U.S. population, 1.5% of U.S. military...
Montana: 0.3% of the U.S. population, 0.3% of U.S. military...
Nebraska: 0.6% of the U.S. population, 0.7% of U.S. military...(0.1%)
Nevada: 0.7% of the U.S. population, 0.7% of U.S. military...
New Hampshire: 0.4% of the U.S. population, 0.1% of U.S. military...
New Jersey: 3.0% of the U.S. population, 1.2% of U.S. military...
New Mexico: 0.6% of the U.S. population, 1.1% of U.S. military...(0.5%)
New York: 6.7% of the U.S. population, 1.9% of U.S. military...
North Carolina: 2.9% of the U.S. population, 6.7% of U.S. military...(3.8%)
North Dakota: 0.2% of the U.S. population, 0.6% of U.S. military...(0.4%)
Ohio: 4.0% of the U.S. population, 1.7% of U.S. military...
Oklahoma: 1.2% of the U. S. population, 2.7% of U.S. military...(1.5%)
Oregon: 1.2% of the U.S. population, 0.2% of U.S. military...
Pennsylvania: 4.4% of the U.S. population, 1.7% of U.S. military...
Rhode Island: 0.4% of the U.S. population, 0.4% of U.S. military...
South Carolina: 1.4% of the U.S. population, 2.7% of U.S. military...(1.3%)
South Dakota: 0.3% of the U.S. population, 0.3% of U.S. military...
Tennessee: 2.0% of the U.S. population, 0.5% of U.S. military...(
Texas: 7.4% of the U.S. population, 8.9% of U.S. military...(1.5%)
Utah: 0.8% of the U.S. population, 1.2% of U.S. military...(0.4%)
Vermont: 0.2% of the U.S. population, -% of U.S. military...
Virginia: 2.5% of the U.S. population, 10.0% of U.S. military...(7.5%)
Washington: 2.1% of the U.S. population, 3.7% of U.S. military...(1.6%)
West Virginia: 0.6% of the U.S. population, 0.1% of U.S. military...
Wisconsin: 1.9% of the U.S. population, 0.2% of U.S. military...
Wyoming: 0.2% of the U.S. population, 0.3% of U.S. military...(0.1%)

Those states contributing a percentage of the U.S. military, greater than their percentage of the U.S. population:
Wyoming, Washingtong, Virginia, Utah, Texas, South Carolina, Oklahoma, North Dakota, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nebraska, Mississippi, Maryland, Kentucky, Kansas, Hawaii, Georgia, DC, Colorado, Arizona, Alaska, & Alabama

The most concervative states in the union as determined by election 2004:
Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Nebraska, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Alabama, Alaska, Kansas, Texas, Indiana, & Kentucky.

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