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Total federal funds awarded to Oklahoma companies, non-profits, government agencies, and individuals through contracts, grants, and loans in FY 2017, as of May 16, 2017.
Source: USAspending.gov
Real average hourly wage in Oklahoma, compared to a national average wage of $26.12.
Source: Kansas City Federal Reserve
Percentage of Oklahoma’s non-elderly population with a preexisting condition that could leave them uninsurable in the individual market if the Affordable Care Act’s protections are repealed.
Source: Kaiser Family Foundation
Oklahoma’s revenue loss due to itemized income tax deductions compared to if everyone took the standard deduction.
Source: Oklahoma Policy Institute
Percentage of seniors in Oklahoma kept out of poverty by government programs in 2014
Percentage of Oklahomans who spent a night in a hospital in the past year, 2015.
Source: SHADAC
Number of Oklahoma Highway Patrol officers in 2017, down from 825 in 1990
Number of victim protective orders filed in Oklahoma district courts in FY 2016
Source: Oklahoma Supreme Court
Percentage of opioid overdose deaths in Oklahoma in 2015 that were female, the 4th highest in the US
Source: Kaiser Family Foundation
