Originally Posted by Cyclone85 Very interesting. On a market share basis, the states of Iowa and Ohio win. Using U.S. Census data and simple division, we can see that Iowa's AA market share / million of population wins @ 2.0. The same analysis is done for Ohio with finalists; they win @ .435. | State | PopM | # AA | # Finalist | PerCapAA | PerCapFinalist | | | | | | | | OH | 11.5 | 9 | 5 | 0.783 | [COLOR=red]0.435[/COLOR] | | PA | 12.4 | 8 | 3 | 0.645 | 0.242 | | MI | 10.1 | 8 | 3 | 0.792 | 0.297 | | NJ | 8.7 | 7 | 0 | 0.805 | 0.000 | | IL | 12.8 | 6 | 2 | 0.469 | 0.156 | | IA | 3 | 6 | 1 | [COLOR=darkred]2.000[/COLOR] | 0.333 | | CA | 36.5 | 5 | 2 | 0.137 | 0.055 | | NY | 19.3 | 4 | 0 | 0.207 | 0.000 | | MN | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 0.577 | 0.192 | | TN | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0.500 | 0.167 | | WI | 5.6 | 3 | 0 | 0.536 | 0.000 |
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I read somewhere that 79% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
