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Annual median wage for Oklahoma child care workers, 2014
Source: U.S. Department of Education
Number of Oklahoma public school students with disabilities who were subject to corporal punishment 2011-2012, 1,528 of whom were male
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection
How much Oklahoma’s average teacher salary dropped between the 2009-2010 and 2015-2016 school years, adjusted for inflation.
Source: Oklahoma Policy Institute
Oklahoma’s ranking for the percentage of funding of PreK-12 public schools that comes from the federal government (11.4%).
Source: US Census
Number of opioid overdose deaths in Oklahoma in 2014.
Source: Kaiser Family Foundation
Oklahoma’s uninsured rate in 2015, third highest in the U.S. behind only Texas and Alaska.
Source: U.S. Census
Total precipitation in Oklahoma in 2015, 11th highest in the U.S.
Total voting age population in Oklahoma (2014)
Source: U.S. Census
Percentage of Oklahomans aged 12–17 with a major depressive episode who did not receive treatment for depression (2010-2014)
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Oklahoma’s average temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, 2015
