Numbers of the Day

~ Oklahoma Coalition for Affordable Housing

From our friends at the OK Policy Institute:

Numbers of the Day

· 48% – Percentage decrease in initial Workers Compensation filings by injured Oklahoma workers since lawmakers overhauled the system, from 14,737 in 2012 to 7,705 in 2016

· 47.4 – Median age in McIntosh County, the oldest county in Oklahoma (2016)

· 213.7 – Oklahoma’s imprisonment rate per 100,000 residents for drug crimes, 2nd highest in the nation (2014)

· 26,000 – Number of Oklahoma children without a vehicle at home, 2016

· 56.6% – Percent of eligible voters in Oklahoma who voted in the November 2016 election

Published by Oklahoma Coalition for Affordable Housing

The vision of OCAH: That all Oklahomans have the opportunity to live in safe, healthy and affordable homes. Our Mission: To lead the movement to ensure that all residents of the state of Oklahoma flourish in safe, affordable homes and to help communities develop safe and affordable housing options for all of their residents. We reach our mission through advocacy, education and practical training to foster the production and maintenance of affordable housing throughout the state.

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