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2022 Rank
| 2020 Rank | State | Index Rate | Percent of Study Median | Effective Date |
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| 1 | 1 | New Jersey | 2.44 | 192% | January 1, 2022 |
| 2 | 5 | Hawaii | 2.27 | 178% | January 1, 2021 |
| 3 | 4 | California | 2.26 | 178% | September 1, 2021
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| 4 | 2 | New York | 2.15 | 169% | October 1, 2021 |
| 5 | 8 | Louisiana | 2.13 | 167% | May 1, 2021 |
| 6 | 3 | Vermont | 1.98 | 156% | April 1, 2021 |
| 7 | 26 | Wyoming | 1.86 | 146% | January 1, 2022 |
| 8 | 11 | Wisconsin | 1.67 | 132% | October 1, 2021 |
| 9 | 16 | Maine | 1.67 | 131% | April 1, 2021 |
| 10 | 6
| Connecticut | 1.64 | 129% | January 1, 2022
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| 11 | 9 | Rhode Island | 1.62 | 128% | August 1, 2021 |
| 12 | 17 | Minnesota | 1.55 | 122% | January 1, 2022 |
| 13 | 14 | Missouri | 1.54 | 121% | January 1, 2022 |
| 14 | 21 | Iowa | 1.52 | 120% | January 1, 2022 |
| 15 | 12 | Montana | 1.46 | 115% | July 1, 2021 |
| 16 | 19 | Idaho | 1.43 | 112% | January 1, 2022
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| 17 | 13 | Oklahoma | 1.41 | 111% | January 1, 2022 |
| 18 | 28 | New Hampshire | 1.39 | 109% | January 1, 2022 |
| 19 | 24 | Illinois | 1.39 | 109% | January 1, 2022 |
| 20 | 30 | Alabama | 1.38 | 108% | March 1, 2021 |
| 21 | 10 | Alaska | 1.37 | 107% | January 1, 2022 |
| 22 | 19 | South Carolina | 1.35 | 106% | April 1, 2021
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| 23 | 7 | Delaware | 1.34 | 106% | December 1, 2021 |
| 24 | 22 | Washington | 1.31 | 103% | January 1, 2022 |
| 25 | 23 | South Dakota | 1.30 | 102% | July 1, 2021 |
| 26 | 20 | Pennsylvania | 1.27 | 100% | April 1, 2021 |
| 27 | 29 | New Mexico | 1.27 | 99% | January 1, 2022
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| 28 | 27 | Florida | 1.26 | 99% | January 1, 2022
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| 29 | 26 | Nebraska | 1.25 | 98% | February 1, 2021 |
| 30 | 31 | North Carolina | 1.16 | 91% | April 2, 2021 |
| 31 | 15 | Georgia | 1.15 | 90% | March 1, 2021
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| 32 | 35 | Massachusetts | 1.05 | 83% | July 1, 2020 |
| 33 | 37 | Maryland | 1.04 | 81% | January 1, 2022 |
| 34 | 41 | Tennessee | 1.03 | 81% | March 1, 2021 |
| 35 | 39 | Kansas | 1.02 | 80% | January 1, 2022
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| 36 | 32 | Virginia | 1.01 | 79% | April 1, 2021
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| 37 | 42 | Nevada | 1.00 | 79% | March 1, 2021 |
| 38 | 37 | Michigan | 1.00 | 78% | January 1, 2021 |
| 39 | 34 | Mississippi | 0.98 | 77% | March 1, 2021 |
| 40 | 44 | District of Columbia | 0.95 | 75% | January 1, 2021 |
| 41 | 33 | Colorado | 0.93 | 73% | January 1, 2022
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| 42 | 45 | Oregon | 0.93 | 73% | January 1, 2022 |
| 43 | 46 | Texas | 0.88 | 69% | July 1, 2021 |
| 44 | 43 | Arizona | 0.87 | 69% | January 1, 2022 |
| 45 | 47 | Utah | 0.86 | 68% | January 1, 2022 |
| 46 | 38 | Kentucky | 0.86 | 67% | January 1, 2022 |
| 47 | 40 | Ohio | 0.83 | 66% | July 1, 2021 |
| 48 | 49 | Indiana | 0.77 | 60% | January 1, 2022 |
| 49 | 50 | Arkansas | 0.65 | 51% | July 1, 2021 |
| 50 | 48 | West Virginia | 0.63 | 50% | January 1, 2021 |
| 51 | 51 | North Dakota | 0.58 | 45% | July 1, 2021 |
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