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          Employment Concentration of Physical Scientists, All Other in UNITED STATES

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          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 District of Columbia Above average opportunities 7.88
          2 Maryland Above average opportunities 4.56
          3 Alaska Above average opportunities 2.96
          4 Indiana Above average opportunities 2.7
          5 Virginia Above average opportunities 2.46
          6 Mississippi Above average opportunities 2.26
          7 New Hampshire Above average opportunities 2.19
          8 New Mexico Above average opportunities 1.91
          9 Colorado Above average opportunities 1.72
          10 Connecticut Above average opportunities 1.51
          11 Georgia Above average opportunities 1.46
          12 Wyoming Above average opportunities 1.42
          13 Montana Above average opportunities 1.35
          14 Minnesota Average opportunities 1.28
          15 North Dakota Average opportunities 1.16
          16 Texas Average opportunities 1.15
          17 New York Average opportunities 1.09
          18 Hawaii Average opportunities 1.08
          19 Rhode Island Average opportunities 1.02
          20 Louisiana Average opportunities 1.02
          21 Oregon Average opportunities 1.02
          22 Utah Average opportunities 0.99
          23 New Jersey Average opportunities 0.96
          24 Kentucky Average opportunities 0.92
          25 North Carolina Average opportunities 0.92
          26 California Average opportunities 0.89
          27 Washington Average opportunities 0.88
          28 Massachusetts Below average opportunities 0.66
          29 Illinois Below average opportunities 0.66
          30 Ohio Below average opportunities 0.54
          31 Pennsylvania Below average opportunities 0.53
          32 Puerto Rico Below average opportunities 0.49
          33 Alabama Below average opportunities 0.47
          34 Iowa Below average opportunities 0.44
          35 Arizona Below average opportunities 0.38
          36 Oklahoma Below average opportunities 0.33
          37 Tennessee Below average opportunities 0.27
          38 Nebraska Below average opportunities 0.27
          39 Florida Below average opportunities 0.24
          40 South Carolina Below average opportunities 0.22
          41 Michigan Below average opportunities 0.21
          42 Wisconsin Below average opportunities 0.17
          43 American Samoa No data available No data available
          44 Guam No data available No data available
          45 Northern Mariana Islands No data available No data available
          46 Kansas No data available No data available
          47 Arkansas No data available No data available
          48 Missouri No data available No data available
          49 Vermont No data available No data available
          50 Virgin Islands No data available No data available
          51 Delaware No data available No data available
          52 West Virginia No data available No data available
          53 Nevada No data available No data available
          54 Maine No data available No data available
          55 Idaho No data available No data available
          56 South Dakota No data available No data available