| 1 | Montana | Above average opportunities | 2.28 | 
| 2 | Mississippi | Above average opportunities | 2.05 | 
| 3 | Wyoming | Above average opportunities | 1.86 | 
| 4 | Alaska | Above average opportunities | 1.8 | 
| 5 | Arizona | Above average opportunities | 1.78 | 
| 6 | Colorado | Above average opportunities | 1.72 | 
| 7 | Louisiana | Above average opportunities | 1.51 | 
| 8 | Idaho | Above average opportunities | 1.49 | 
| 9 | Florida | Above average opportunities | 1.48 | 
| 10 | Washington | Above average opportunities | 1.47 | 
| 11 | New Hampshire | Above average opportunities | 1.42 | 
| 12 | Texas | Above average opportunities | 1.38 | 
| 13 | Arkansas | Above average opportunities | 1.33 | 
| 14 | North Carolina | Above average opportunities | 1.32 | 
| 15 | South Carolina | Average opportunities | 1.27 | 
| 16 | Alabama | Average opportunities | 1.25 | 
| 17 | Michigan | Average opportunities | 1.24 | 
| 18 | Maine | Average opportunities | 1.2 | 
| 19 | Missouri | Average opportunities | 1.14 | 
| 20 | Nevada | Average opportunities | 1.07 | 
| 21 | Oklahoma | Average opportunities | 1.03 | 
| 22 | West Virginia | Average opportunities | 1.02 | 
| 23 | California | Average opportunities | 1.01 | 
| 24 | Kentucky | Average opportunities | 0.98 | 
| 25 | Maryland | Average opportunities | 0.95 | 
| 26 | Indiana | Average opportunities | 0.92 | 
| 27 | Hawaii | Average opportunities | 0.89 | 
| 28 | New Mexico | Average opportunities | 0.85 | 
| 29 | Minnesota | Average opportunities | 0.85 | 
| 30 | Ohio | Average opportunities | 0.82 | 
| 31 | Wisconsin | Average opportunities | 0.73 | 
| 32 | Georgia | Average opportunities | 0.72 | 
| 33 | Tennessee | Average opportunities | 0.72 | 
| 34 | Oregon | Below average opportunities | 0.67 | 
| 35 | New York | Below average opportunities | 0.61 | 
| 36 | North Dakota | Below average opportunities | 0.59 | 
| 37 | Pennsylvania | Below average opportunities | 0.58 | 
| 38 | Illinois | Below average opportunities | 0.55 | 
| 39 | Iowa | Below average opportunities | 0.53 | 
| 40 | Connecticut | Below average opportunities | 0.53 | 
| 41 | Massachusetts | Below average opportunities | 0.49 | 
| 42 | Utah | Below average opportunities | 0.46 | 
| 43 | Kansas | Below average opportunities | 0.37 | 
| 44 | Nebraska | Below average opportunities | 0.36 | 
| 45 | New Jersey | Below average opportunities | 0.24 | 
| 46 | Delaware | No data available | No data available | 
| 47 | District of Columbia | No data available | No data available | 
| 48 | Virgin Islands | No data available | No data available | 
| 49 | Vermont | No data available | No data available | 
| 50 | Puerto Rico | No data available | No data available | 
| 51 | Northern Mariana Islands | No data available | No data available | 
| 52 | Guam | No data available | No data available | 
| 53 | American Samoa | No data available | No data available | 
| 54 | South Dakota | No data available | No data available | 
| 55 | Virginia | No data available | No data available | 
| 56 | Rhode Island | No data available | No data available |