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Percentage of Oklahoma Correctional Officers with less than 5 years experience.
[Source: Oklahoma Department of Corrections]
Share of insured Oklahomans enrolled in an HMO in 2016, the 6th-lowest rate nationwide. The US average was 31.6 percent
[Source: Kaiser Family Foundation]
Percentage of school districts in Oklahoma that do not offer Fine Arts classes.
[Source: Oklahoma Department of Education]
The number of people on probation or parole in Oklahoma in 2016 per capita.
[Source: Pew Trust]
Number of people in Arkansas who have been cut from Medicaid since the state implemented its policy to terminate health coverage for people who don’t meet a rigid work and reporting requirement.
[Source: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities]
Percentage of Oklahomans who live in a “child care desert”, where there are more than three times as many children as licensed child care slots.
[Source: Center for American Progress]
The percentage decrease of paroles in Oklahoma from 2008 to 2017.
[Source: Oklahoma Department of Corrections]
Amount of revenue the Broken Arrow Public Schools lost due to business tax abatements in FY 2017, the most of any Oklahoma district that reported its tax abatement losses.
[Source: Good Jobs First]
Estimated number of uninsured children in Oklahoma, enough to nearly fill the OU football stadium.
[Source: Oklahoma Policy Institute]
Number of counties in Oklahoma where the median household income decreased from 2016 to 2017, while it increased in 40 counties.
[Source: U.S. Census Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates]
