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Additional funding which would be available to Oklahoma over the next decade to fund services if the state expanded Medicaid
[Source: Urban Institute]
The percentage of time longer than the national average that Oklahomans spent in prison for commercial drug crimes.
[Source: FWD.us]
The estimated annual cost of untreated mental illness for the city of Tulsa in 2018.
[Source: Urban Institute]
Share of Oklahoma state revenue from the personal income tax, just below the national average of 38.1 percent.
[Source: Pew Charitable Trusts]
Share of federal tax cuts from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that go to Americans with the bottom 60 percent of incomes.
Average amount of their own money teachers spend on classroom supplies each year.
[Source: Economic Policy Institute]
The number of federal prison employees lost between January 2017 and December 2018.
[Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics]
Miles traveled by participants in OKDHS transportation assistance programs for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
[Source: OKDHS]
Number of Oklahoma’s nearly 700,000 students in grades PK through 12 who experienced homelessness in 2018.
[Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education Fast Facts 2019-2020]
Total number of individuals on Death Row in Oklahoma as of August 1, 2019
[Source: Oklahoma Dept. of Corrections]
