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New Jersey Ranks 21st in the Nation in Workers Compensation Premiums, 2004
Source: Small Business Survival Index, 2004

Rank State Percentage   Rank State Percentage
             
1 North Dakota 1.24
26 Idaho 2.37
2
Indiana 1.37   27 Missouri 2.39
3
Virginia 1.50   28 Vermont 2.45
4
South Dakota 1.61   29 West Virginia 2.53
5 Arkansas 1.62   30 Pennsylvania 2.57
6 Arizona 1.63   31 Minnesota 2.60
7 Washington 1.65   32 Colorado 2.73
8 Utah 1.67   32 Illinois 2.73
9
Iowa 1.74   34 Oklahoma 2.82
10 South Carolina 1.82   35 New Hampshire 2.85
11 Kansas 1.84   36 Alaska 2.87
11 Maryland 1.84   36 Kentucky 2.87
13 Nebraska 1.93   38 Ohio 2.89
14 Wyoming 1.97   39 Connecticut 2.90
15 Massachusetts 1.98   40 Alabama 2.96
16 New Mexico 2.01   41 Nevada 3.02
17 Oregon 2.06   42 Montana 3.04
18 North Carolina 2.17   43 New York 3.13
19 Mississippi 2.21   44 Louisiana 3.19
20 Wisconsin 2.22   45 Rhode Island 3.29
21 NEW JERSEY 2.25   45 Texas 3.29
21 Michigan 2.25   47 Delaware 3.38
23
Maine 2.30   48 Hawaii 3.48
23
Tennessee 2.30   49 Florida 4.50
25 Georgia 2.32   50 California 5.23
             
          50 State Average
2.47
          N.J. % Below Average 9%

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