Political Elasticity Scores: elasticity-by-state.csv

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This table contains the data behind the story Election Update: The House Districts That Swing The Most (And Least) With The National Mood.

An elasticity score measures how sensitive a state or district it is to changes in the national political environment.

elasticity-by-state.csv contains the elasticity scores for each state and the District of Columbia.

elasticity-by-district.csv contains the elasticity scores for all 435 congressional districts.

Data license: CC Attribution 4.0 License · Data source: fivethirtyeight/data on GitHub · About: simonw/fivethirtyeight-datasette

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Link rowid ▼ state elasticity
1 1 AK 1.16
2 2 RI 1.15
3 3 NH 1.15
4 4 MA 1.15
5 5 ME 1.13
6 6 VT 1.12
7 7 ID 1.12
8 8 WY 1.08
9 9 NV 1.08
10 10 IA 1.08
11 11 WI 1.07
12 12 CO 1.07
13 13 HI 1.07
14 14 MT 1.07
15 15 MI 1.07
16 16 UT 1.06
17 17 AZ 1.05
18 18 WV 1.04
19 19 TX 1.03
20 20 FL 1.03
21 21 MN 1.03
22 22 OH 1.02
23 23 NM 1.02
24 24 SD 1.01
25 25 NE 1.01
26 26 NJ 1.01
27 27 IL 1.01
28 28 AR 1.0
29 29 PA 1.0
30 30 OR 1.0
31 31 KS 1.0
32 32 WA 1.0
33 33 IN 0.99
34 34 CT 0.99
35 35 TN 0.98
36 36 NC 0.98
37 37 ND 0.98
38 38 NY 0.97
39 39 SC 0.97
40 40 MD 0.96
41 41 LA 0.96
42 42 MO 0.95
43 43 VA 0.94
44 44 CA 0.94
45 45 OK 0.94
46 46 KY 0.94
47 47 DE 0.93
48 48 MS 0.92
49 49 GA 0.9
50 50 AL 0.89
51 51 DC 0.8

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CREATE TABLE "political-elasticity-scores/elasticity-by-state" (
"state" TEXT,
  "elasticity" REAL
);