Gallup State 2009-2010 rankings

Why do these State by State rankings from Gallup Healthways show so much change (much of it for the worse) in Vermont between 2009 and 2010?  We asked Carol Graham who has worked with the Gallup Healthways datasets for Vermont what she thought. She said she didn’t see anything particular that might be causing this. So for the moment we believe that the reported lag in the Vermont Economy – being about a year behind other states may be part of the cause. What do you think? Please comment with your ideas or questions.  Full Article