Dr. Jake Kleinmahon, who is just one of three pediatric heart doctors with his specialty in Louisiana, said he feels like the state has targeted families like his.
  • TopRamenBinLaden@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Some fun facts about Louisiana:

    Unemployment is higher than the national average and wages are lower than the national average.

    Nineteen percent of the population lives below the poverty level, and that is second only to Mississippi.

    Only around 20 percent of students perform at an acceptable level on standardized tests.

    Louisiana has the highest murder rate in the nation at 12.4 per 100,000 people, far above No.2 Missouri at 9.8.

    Louisiana is ranked 49th out of 50 states as far as job and economic opportunities.