| Rank | Misery Index % | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16. | 7.7% | Texas | 96%
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| 15. | 8.0% | Florida | 94%
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| 11. | 8.9% | Alabama | 86%
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| 8. | 9.1% | Kentucky | 86%
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| 1. | 11.6% | Mississippi | 85%
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| 6. | 9.7% | Montana | 85%
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| 19. | 7.4% | North Dakota | 84%
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| 20. | 7.3% | South Dakota | 84%
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| 5. | 9.7% | Georgia | 82%
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| 18. | 7.4% | Kansas | 81%
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| 14. | 8.2% | New Mexico | 81%
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| 9. | 9.1% | Wyoming | 81%
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| 7. | 9.2% | Michigan | 80%
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| 17. | 7.5% | South Carolina | 80%
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| 13. | 8.5% | Tennessee | 80%
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| 10. | 9.0% | Arkansas | 79%
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| 12. | 8.9% | Missouri | 79%
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| 2. | 10.7% | Oklahoma | 79%
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| 3. | 10.5% | Louisiana | 78%
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| 4. | 10.2% | West Virginia | 75%
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