Thursday, August 28, 2014

Percentage of Oklahoma children who have witnessed domestic violence in their home, the highest rate in the nation.

Source: Child Trends

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Direct spending by out-of-state and international travelers in Oklahoma in 2010.

Source: U.S. Travel Association.

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Percentage of people with diabetes in Oklahoma. The national average is 9.7%

Source: 2014 State of the State’s Health.

Monday, August 25, 2014

Oklahomans’ per capita spending on energy in 2012, 12th highest in the nation

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Friday, August 22, 2014

The value of goods and services that can be purchased for $100 in Oklahoma, compared to the national average

Source: Tax Foundation.

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Total number of motor vehicles registered in Oklahoma in 2011

Source: U.S. Office of Highway Policy Information.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Acres of farmland in Oklahoma, comprising 77% of all land in the state.

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Oklahoma’s unemployment rate in July, up slightly from June’s unemployment rate (4.5%)

Source: Oklahoma Employment Security Commission.

Monday, August 18, 2014

Average mortgage debt in Oklahoma in 2013

Source: Urban Institute

Friday, August 15, 2014

Net annual energy savings from Oklahoma utility PSO’s energy efficiency programs in 2013, enough to power about 6,500 homes for a year.

Source: Public Service Company of Oklahoma.