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{\placetable{Percentage of People without health
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\VL State     \VL 3-year average(2001-2003) \VL 2-year average(2001-2002)  \VL\SR
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\VL Alabama   \VL 13.3                     \VL 13.5                        \VL\FR
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\VL Alaska    \VL 17.8                     \VL 18.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Arizona   \VL 17.3                     \VL 16.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Arkansas   \VL 16.6                     \VL 16.2                        \VL\MR
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\VL California   \VL 18.7                     \VL 18.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Colorado   \VL 16.3                     \VL 15.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Connecticut   \VL 10.3                     \VL 10.4                        \VL\MR
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\VL Delaware   \VL 10.1                     \VL 9.6                        \VL\MR
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\VL District of Columbia   \VL 13.3                     \VL 12.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Florida   \VL 17.6                     \VL 17.4                        \VL\MR
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\VL Georgia   \VL 16.4                     \VL 16.3                        \VL\MR
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\VL Hawaii   \VL 9.9                     \VL 9.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Idaho   \VL 17.5                     \VL 16.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Illinois   \VL 14.0                     \VL 13.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Indiana   \VL 12.9                     \VL 12.4                        \VL\MR
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\VL Iowa   \VL 9.5                     \VL 8.5                        \VL\MR
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\VL Kansas   \VL 10.9                     \VL 10.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Kentucky   \VL 13.3                     \VL 12.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Louisiana   \VL 19.4                     \VL 18.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Maine   \VL 10.7                     \VL 10.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Maryland   \VL 13.2                     \VL 12.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Massachusetts   \VL 9.6                     \VL 9.1                        \VL\MR
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\VL Michigan   \VL 11.0                     \VL 11.0                        \VL\MR
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\VL Minnesota   \VL 8.2                     \VL 7.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Mississippi   \VL 17.0                     \VL 16.5                        \VL\MR
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\VL Missouri   \VL 10.9                     \VL 10.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Montana   \VL 16.9                     \VL 14.5                        \VL\MR
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\VL Nebraska   \VL 10.3                     \VL 9.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Nevada   \VL 18.3                     \VL 17.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL New Hampshire   \VL 9.9                     \VL 9.7                        \VL\MR
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\VL New Jersey   \VL 13.7                     \VL 13.5                        \VL\MR
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\VL New Mexico   \VL 21.3                     \VL 20.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL New York   \VL 15.5                     \VL 15.6                        \VL\MR
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\VL North Carolina   \VL 16.1                     \VL 15.6                        \VL\MR
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\VL North Dakota   \VL 10.5                     \VL 10.3                        \VL\MR
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\VL Ohio   \VL 11.7                     \VL 11.5                        \VL\MR
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\VL Oklahoma   \VL 18.7                     \VL 17.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL Oregon   \VL 14.8                     \VL 13.7                        \VL\MR
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\VL Pennsylvania   \VL 10.7                     \VL 10.3                        \VL\MR
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\VL Rhode Island   \VL 9.3                     \VL 8.8                        \VL\MR
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\VL South Carolina   \VL 13.1                     \VL 12.4                        \VL\MR
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\VL South Dakota   \VL 11.0                     \VL 10.4                        \VL\MR
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\VL Tennessee   \VL 11.8                     \VL 11.0                        \VL\MR
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\VL Texas   \VL 24.6                     \VL 24.7                        \VL\MR
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\VL Utah   \VL 13.6                     \VL 14.1                        \VL\MR
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\VL Vermont   \VL 9.9                     \VL 10.1                        \VL\MR
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\VL Virginia   \VL 12.5                     \VL 12.2                        \VL\MR
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\VL Washington   \VL 14.3                     \VL 13.7                        \VL\MR
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\VL West Virginia   \VL 14.8                     \VL 13.9                        \VL\MR
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\VL Wisconsin   \VL 9.5                     \VL 8.7                        \VL\MR
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\VL Wyoming   \VL 16.5                    \VL 16.8                       \VL\LR
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