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114. Abortions--Number, Rate, and Abortion/Live Birth Ratio by State
[Number of abortions by state of occurrence from surveys of hospitals, clinics, andphysicians identified as providers of abortion services conducted byThe Alan Guttmacher
Institute. Abortion rates are computed per 1,000women 15 to 44 years of age on July 1 of specified year; abortion ratiosare computed as the number of abortions per 1,000 live births
from July1 of year shown to June 30 of following year, by State of occurrence]
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Number (1,000)
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Rate 1
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Ratio 2
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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United States
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00000
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1,557
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1,529
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1,500
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1,431
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1,364
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1,366
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26.3
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25.9
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25.4
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24.1
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22.9
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22.9
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378
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379
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378
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364
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351
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351
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Alabama
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01000
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17
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17
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(NA)
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(NA)
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15
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15
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18.2
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18.2
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(NA)
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(NA)
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15.0
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15.6
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280
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277
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(NA)
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(NA)
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246
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253
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Alaska
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02000
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2
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2
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(NA)
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(NA)
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2
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2
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16.9
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16.5
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(NA)
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(NA)
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14.2
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14.6
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215
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222
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(NA)
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(NA)
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200
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206
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Arizona
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04000
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20
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21
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(NA)
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(NA)
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18
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19
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23.2
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24.1
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(NA)
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(NA)
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19.1
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19.8
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289
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295
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(NA)
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(NA)
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245
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256
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Arkansas
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05000
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7
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7
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(NA)
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(NA)
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6
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6
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13.6
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13.5
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(NA)
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(NA)
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11.1
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11.4
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206
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213
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(NA)
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(NA)
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175
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175
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California
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06000
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321
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304
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(NA)
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(NA)
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240
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238
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44.4
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42.1
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(NA)
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(NA)
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33.4
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33.0
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524
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519
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(NA)
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(NA)
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441
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447
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Colorado
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08000
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21
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20
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(NA)
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(NA)
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16
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18
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25.3
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23.6
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(NA)
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(NA)
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18.0
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20.9
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373
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362
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(NA)
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(NA)
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284
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323
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Connecticut
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09000
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21
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20
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(NA)
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(NA)
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17
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16
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26.7
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26.2
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(NA)
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(NA)
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23.0
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22.5
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424
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444
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(NA)
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(NA)
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376
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372
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Delaware
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10000
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6
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6
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(NA)
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(NA)
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6
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4
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34.9
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35.2
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(NA)
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(NA)
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34.4
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24.1
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494
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502
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(NA)
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(NA)
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542
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383
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District of Columbia
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11000
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22
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21
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(NA)
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(NA)
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136.1
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138.4
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(NA)
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(NA)
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151.7
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154.5
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1,090
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1,104
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(NA)
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(NA)
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1376
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1390
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Florida
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12000
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85
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85
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(NA)
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(NA)
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88
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94
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29.9
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30.0
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(NA)
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(NA)
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30.0
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32.0
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438
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438
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(NA)
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(NA)
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465
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489
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Georgia
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13000
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40
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40
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(NA)
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(NA)
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