Indiana Facts

Indiana Facts

 Tuesday, July 18, 2017 |  Views:3,099 |  Posted by: Michelle Volk |  Reading Time:  |  Article Tags: 

According to the Alliance for a Healthier Indiana, tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in the Hoosier state. 
 
US News & World Report found that Indiana’s government compared to the other states is the most effective in our country.  As Governor Holcomb stated in the May/June Building Indiana publication, “Folks around the nation are already learning just how much further their dollar goes here in Indiana…”


Do you know where Indiana ranks?

Education
#7 in high school graduation rate
#16 in college readiness
#27 overall
 

Crime & Corrections
#1 in low prison overpopulation
#10 equality in juvenile jailing

Michelle Volk