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Last updated November 24, 2024
Racism, a societal issue deeply ingrained in the fabric of our nation, has long been a significant cause of social division and injustice. Tallied through the lens of racial prejudice, discrimination, and antagonism, the scopes of racism differ vastly from state to state, indicating the polarized stance on this issue across the United States.
The states with the least racism prevalence are Vermont, New Hampshire, Idaho, North Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, and Washington.
With values much less than average, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Idaho top the charts as having the least racism prevalence. These states have consistently reported low numbers, becoming exemplary for racial tolerance nationwide.
The states of North Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, and Washington have achieved the 'below average' status in terms of racism prevalence, which shows a commendable effort in the direction of promoting racial harmony and equality.
The ten least racist states:
Region ↕ | Racism Index↕ |
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66 | |
35 | |
42 | |
54 | |
40 | |
32 | |
41 | |
75 | |
49 | |
75 | |
43 | |
24 | |
47 | |
48 | |
33 | |
36 | |
49 | |
83 | |
29 | |
69 | |
32 | |
47 | |
30 | |
100 | |
43 | |
30 | |
38 | |
54 | |
21 | |
44 | |
42 | |
38 | |
55 | |
28 | |
48 | |
40 | |
28 | |
45 | |
53 | |
64 | |
37 | |
48 | |
52 | |
28 | |
12 | |
50 | |
32 | |
34 | |
37 | |
32 |