Seven states and the District of Columbia have been named to AAFA’s Honor Roll this year. AAFA sends congratulations to: Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Indiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington.

Click through to AAFA’s site to view an interactive map and detailed reports for all 50 states and D.C., comprehensive reports for the Honor Roll states as well as study methodology.

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