NCLIS Preliminary 2002 Rank Order Tables

Table A1, part 2

Reference Transactions per capita

State	2002 rank	Reference transactions per capita*
50 States and DC	.	1.09
District of Columbia**	1	1.87
Ohio	2	1.68
New York	3	1.65
Washington	4	1.49
Florida	5	1.48
Illinois	6	1.44
Utah	6	1.44
Maryland	8	1.38
Indiana	9	1.31
Colorado	10	1.29
Kansas	11	1.22
Connecticut	12	1.21
Virginia	13	1.14
Louisiana	14	1.12
Texas	15	1.09
South Carolina	16	1.08
Georgia	17	1.00
Minnesota	18	0.98
California	19	0.97
Oregon	20	0.95
South Dakota	20	0.95
Wisconsin	20	0.95
Hawaii	23	0.93
North Carolina	24	0.92
New Jersey	25	0.91
Wyoming	26	0.90
Missouri	27	0.89
Massachusetts	28	0.88
Rhode Island	28	0.88
Arizona	30	0.86
Michigan	31	0.83
Nebraska	32	0.80
Idaho	33	0.78
Vermont	33	0.78
Maine	35	0.77
Pennsylvania	35	0.77
North Dakota	37	0.76
West Virginia	38	0.75
Oklahoma	39	0.74
Tennessee	40	0.73
Alabama	41	0.72
New Hampshire	42	0.71
Iowa	43	0.70
Nevada	44	0.69
Delaware	45	0.65
New Mexico	46	0.64
Arkansas	47	0.58
Alaska	48	0.55
Kentucky	49	0.51
Mississippi	50	0.50
Montana	51	0.49

* Per capita is based on the unduplicated population of legal service areas.
** The District of Columbia, while not a state, is included in the state
rankings. Special care should be using in comparing its data to state data.