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Figure 1: State and Local Government Pension Liabilities, 2013

Source: Pension assets and state revenue from Census Bureau; pension liabilities and state GDP from Bureau of Economic Analysis.

State	Liabilities (billions)
Alabama	51-100
Alaska	0-25
Arizona	51-100
Arkansas	26-50
California	≥201
Colorado	51-100
Connecticut	51-100
Delaware	0-25
District of Columbia	0-25
Florida	≥201
Georgia	101-150
Hawaii	0-25
Idaho	0-25
Illinois	≥201
Indiana	26-50
Iowa	26-50
Kansas	26-50
Kentucky	51-100
Louisiana	51-100
Maine	0-25
Maryland	51-100
Massachusetts	101-150
Michigan	101-150
Minnesota	51-100
Mississippi	26-50
Missouri	51-100
Montana	0-25
Nebraska	0-25
Nevada	26-50
New Hampshire	0-25
New Jersey	151-200
New Mexico	26-50
New York	≥201
North Carolina	51-100
North Dakota	0-25
Ohio	≥201
Oklahoma	26-50
Oregon	51-100
Pennsylvania	151-200
Rhode Island	0-25
South Carolina	51-100
South Dakota	0-25
Tennessee	51-100
Texas	≥201
Utah	26-50
Vermont	0-25
Virginia	51-100
Washington	51-100
West Virginia	0-25
Wisconsin	51-100
Wyoming	0-25

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Figure 2: State and Local Government Pension Funding Ratios, 2013

Source: Pension assets and state revenue from Census Bureau; pension liabilities and state GDP from Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Note: Reported percentages are pension funding ratios, defined as pension assets as a percentage of pension liabilities.

State	Assets as percent of liabilities (bin)	Assets as percent of liabilities (value)
Alabama	61 to 70	64
Alaska	81 to 90	84
Arizona	71 to 80	77
Arkansas	61 to 70	62
California	≤50	47
Colorado	≥90	135
Connecticut	61 to 70	69
Delaware	51 to 60	58
District of Columbia	≤50	46
Florida	71 to 80	80
Georgia	51 to 60	59
Hawaii	71 to 80	75
Idaho	61 to 70	61
Illinois	71 to 80	74
Indiana	61 to 70	66
Iowa	61 to 70	68
Kansas	71 to 80	74
Kentucky	51 to 60	55
Louisiana	81 to 90	90
Maine	71 to 80	77
Maryland	≥90	91
Massachusetts	71 to 80	77
Michigan	≥90	124
Minnesota	71 to 80	79
Mississippi	61 to 70	69
Missouri	51 to 60	51
Montana	81 to 90	86
Nebraska	81 to 90	89
Nevada	61 to 70	67
New Hampshire	61 to 70	68
New Jersey	≤50	48
New Mexico	81 to 90	89
New York	51 to 60	57
North Carolina	81 to 90	87
North Dakota	61 to 70	61
Ohio	81 to 90	87
Oklahoma	81 to 90	90
Oregon	≤50	48
Pennsylvania	81 to 90	81
Rhode Island	51 to 60	53
South Carolina	61 to 70	65
South Dakota	71 to 80	71
Tennessee	71 to 80	79
Texas	61 to 70	69
Utah	61 to 70	61
Vermont	81 to 90	85
Virginia	71 to 80	72
Washington	81 to 90	89
West Virginia	51 to 60	56
Wisconsin	71 to 80	73
Wyoming	≥90	91

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