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Average Reported Nurse Hours per Resident Day in All Certified Nursing Facilities by Rurality
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2025
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.77
0.91
0.66
0.68
2.33
2.29
3.76
3.88
Alabama
0.82
0.79
0.65
0.63
2.58
2.37
4.05
3.79
Alaska
0.74
0.83
2.26
1.76
4.61
2.81
7.61
5.4
Arizona
0.65
1.06
0.68
0.74
1.88
2.32
3.21
4.12
Arkansas
0.92
0.99
0.47
0.37
2.56
2.71
3.95
4.06
California
1.26
1.24
0.57
0.63
2.66
2.62
4.48
4.49
Colorado
0.61
0.73
0.83
0.87
2.24
2.21
3.68
3.8
Connecticut
0.76
0.84
0.71
0.71
2.16
2.27
3.63
3.82
Delaware
0.82
1.05
1.02
1
2.3
2.45
4.13
4.49
District of Columbia
N/A
0.59
N/A
1.64
N/A
2.5
N/A
4.72
Florida
0.89
0.78
0.55
0.76
2.3
2.34
3.73
3.87
Georgia
0.91
0.97
0.48
0.47
2.01
2.16
3.4
3.6
Hawaii
0.49
0.29
1.16
1.74
2.39
2.72
4.04
4.75
Idaho
0.65
0.81
0.92
0.8
2.66
2.38
4.23
4
Illinois
0.64
0.62
0.61
0.76
2.2
2.04
3.45
3.42
Indiana
0.72
0.8
0.68
0.63
2.23
2.24
3.62
3.67
Iowa
0.58
0.55
0.74
0.8
2.38
2.63
3.69
3.98
Kansas
0.56
0.74
0.74
0.66
2.7
2.52
4.01
3.92
Kentucky
0.78
0.87
0.73
0.83
2.39
2.3
3.9
3.99
Louisiana
1.11
1.18
0.25
0.33
2.24
2.24
3.6
3.75
Maine
0.43
0.51
1.04
1.03
2.89
2.83
4.37
4.38
Maryland
0.66
0.94
0.84
0.84
2.11
2.12
3.61
3.89
Massachusetts
0.85
0.97
0.68
0.65
2.39
2.25
3.92
3.87
Michigan
0.6
0.98
0.94
0.7
2.55
2.22
4.1
3.9
Minnesota
0.61
0.66
0.95
1.12
2.58
2.47
4.15
4.26
Mississippi
1.04
1.2
0.61
0.61
2.41
2.33
4.06
4.14
Missouri
0.59
0.72
0.47
0.44
2.27
2.26
3.33
3.42
Montana
0.48
0.56
1.01
0.78
2.73
2.14
4.22
3.47
Nebraska
0.63
0.75
0.68
0.77
2.53
2.87
3.85
4.39
Nevada
0.62
0.97
1.14
1.03
2.48
2.35
4.24
4.35
New Hampshire
0.73
0.83
0.79
0.78
2.42
2.33
3.95
3.94
New Jersey
N/A
0.93
N/A
0.68
N/A
2.18
N/A
3.8
New Mexico
0.57
0.76
0.68
0.63
2.31
2.09
3.55
3.49
New York
0.84
0.77
0.55
0.71
2.05
2.18
3.45
3.67
North Carolina
0.8
0.93
0.59
0.6
2.22
2.31
3.61
3.84
North Dakota
0.45
0.64
0.97
0.89
3
3.11
4.42
4.65
Ohio
0.89
0.97
0.63
0.63
2.04
2.1
3.57
3.7
Oklahoma
0.86
0.97
0.36
0.34
2.56
2.55
3.78
3.86
Oregon
0.71
0.98
0.76
0.71
3.42
3.43
4.88
5.11
Pennsylvania
0.95
0.91
0.69
0.83
2.07
2.19
3.71
3.93
Rhode Island
N/A
0.47
N/A
0.78
N/A
2.47
N/A
3.72
South Carolina
0.91
1.02
0.62
0.67
2.17
2.18
3.7
3.86
South Dakota
0.46
0.56
0.79
0.79
2.51
2.37
3.76
3.72
Tennessee
1.07
1.13
0.55
0.65
2.1
2.14
3.72
3.92
Texas
0.94
0.98
0.39
0.44
1.98
1.99
3.31
3.4
Utah
0.45
0.49
1.11
1.14
2.27
2.21
3.82
3.83
Vermont
0.88
0.9
0.73
1.01
2.41
2.57
4.02
4.48
Virginia
0.88
1.03
0.83
0.63
2
2.07
3.7
3.72
Washington
0.68
0.84
0.85
0.92
2.61
2.69
4.14
4.45
West Virginia
0.96
0.88
0.64
0.75
2.06
1.98
3.67
3.61
Wisconsin
0.55
0.68
0.97
0.96
2.51
2.49
4.02
4.14
Wyoming
0.55
0.41
0.94
0.85
2.52
2.13
4.01
3.39
2024
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.77
0.92
0.65
0.67
2.27
2.25
3.69
3.83
Alabama
0.83
0.81
0.62
0.58
2.47
2.37
3.92
3.76
Alaska
0.84
0.76
2.4
1.66
4.59
3.3
7.83
5.73
Arizona
0.64
1.11
0.6
0.73
1.89
2.29
3.14
4.13
Arkansas
0.94
1.01
0.47
0.35
2.56
2.66
3.96
4.01
California
1.28
1.23
0.47
0.58
2.55
2.58
4.3
4.39
Colorado
0.62
0.73
0.83
0.84
2.31
2.14
3.75
3.72
Connecticut
0.76
0.84
0.7
0.72
2.05
2.21
3.51
3.77
Delaware
0.8
1.06
0.98
1.06
2.22
2.53
4.01
4.65
District of Columbia
N/A
0.68
N/A
1.6
N/A
2.59
N/A
4.87
Florida
0.92
0.8
0.52
0.73
2.31
2.33
3.74
3.85
Georgia
0.96
1
0.46
0.47
1.98
2.11
3.4
3.59
Hawaii
0.46
0.36
1.18
1.71
2.38
2.92
4.02
4.99
Idaho
0.66
0.83
0.97
0.81
2.71
2.36
4.34
4
Illinois
0.65
0.63
0.59
0.76
2.11
1.99
3.34
3.38
Indiana
0.74
0.81
0.68
0.62
2.12
2.22
3.54
3.65
Iowa
0.59
0.58
0.74
0.77
2.3
2.52
3.63
3.86
Kansas
0.57
0.75
0.71
0.69
2.66
2.48
3.95
3.92
Kentucky
0.79
0.91
0.68
0.82
2.3
2.27
3.76
3.99
Louisiana
1.11
1.21
0.26
0.32
2.22
2.21
3.59
3.74
Maine
0.44
0.51
1.07
0.95
2.92
2.75
4.43
4.21
Maryland
0.69
0.94
0.81
0.83
2.1
2.11
3.6
3.89
Massachusetts
0.91
0.96
0.6
0.65
2.39
2.17
3.9
3.78
Michigan
0.6
0.96
0.92
0.69
2.48
2.16
4
3.81
Minnesota
0.64
0.7
0.96
1.09
2.48
2.45
4.09
4.25
Mississippi
1.03
1.18
0.61
0.61
2.34
2.25
3.98
4.04
Missouri
0.62
0.72
0.46
0.43
2.21
2.2
3.29
3.34
Montana
0.48
0.7
0.96
0.65
2.62
2.09
4.07
3.45
Nebraska
0.64
0.72
0.68
0.76
2.5
2.73
3.82
4.2
Nevada
0.63
1
0.91
0.99
2.53
2.3
4.08
4.28
New Hampshire
0.71
0.86
0.73
0.74
2.33
2.22
3.77
3.82
New Jersey
N/A
0.94
N/A
0.73
N/A
2.11
N/A
3.77
New Mexico
0.54
0.76
0.64
0.61
2.2
2.13
3.38
3.5
New York
0.85
0.8
0.56
0.71
2.05
2.17
3.46
3.68
North Carolina
0.8
0.95
0.58
0.58
2.21
2.32
3.59
3.84
North Dakota
0.48
0.68
0.9
0.89
2.86
3.11
4.24
4.68
Ohio
0.9
0.98
0.63
0.6
2.02
2.07
3.55
3.65
Oklahoma
0.84
0.96
0.34
0.35
2.47
2.47
3.66
3.77
Oregon
0.65
0.97
0.87
0.67
3.28
3.28
4.79
4.92
Pennsylvania
0.97
0.92
0.72
0.82
2.01
2.1
3.69
3.84
Rhode Island
N/A
0.47
N/A
0.78
N/A
2.4
N/A
3.65
South Carolina
0.9
1.05
0.59
0.68
2.14
2.21
3.62
3.93
South Dakota
0.47
0.52
0.79
0.78
2.46
2.36
3.71
3.66
Tennessee
1.09
1.12
0.54
0.61
2.01
2.04
3.64
3.78
Texas
0.97
1.01
0.37
0.4
1.89
1.93
3.24
3.34
Utah
0.49
0.54
1.17
1.17
2.29
2.37
3.94
4.08
Vermont
0.9
0.92
0.76
1.02
2.4
2.55
4.06
4.49
Virginia
0.87
1.05
0.83
0.61
1.93
2.03
3.63
3.69
Washington
0.69
0.86
0.87
0.9
2.54
2.62
4.1
4.38
West Virginia
0.95
0.87
0.62
0.79
2.13
1.95
3.7
3.61
Wisconsin
0.57
0.66
0.92
0.96
2.43
2.46
3.93
4.08
Wyoming
0.51
0.49
1.03
0.82
2.45
2.14
3.98
3.45
2023
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.79
0.92
0.65
0.66
2.24
2.21
3.69
3.79
Alabama
0.86
0.85
0.61
0.57
2.47
2.28
3.94
3.7
Alaska
0.86
0.68
2.45
1.77
4.66
3.08
7.96
5.53
Arizona
0.63
1.06
0.61
0.74
1.78
2.23
3.02
4.03
Arkansas
0.99
1.02
0.41
0.34
2.47
2.48
3.86
3.84
California
1.31
1.21
0.46
0.57
2.43
2.52
4.21
4.29
Colorado
0.65
0.74
0.87
0.86
2.39
2.13
3.92
3.73
Connecticut
0.82
0.83
0.78
0.72
2.04
2.15
3.65
3.69
Delaware
0.79
1.02
1.05
1.09
2.27
2.32
4.11
4.42
District of Columbia
N/A
0.67
N/A
1.51
N/A
2.59
N/A
4.77
Florida
0.97
0.83
0.52
0.68
2.42
2.35
3.91
3.86
Georgia
1.01
1.04
0.44
0.45
1.9
2.02
3.35
3.51
Hawaii
0.55
0.35
1.16
1.69
2.46
2.76
4.16
4.8
Idaho
0.69
0.84
0.94
0.93
2.7
2.41
4.32
4.18
Illinois
0.69
0.64
0.64
0.77
2.16
1.98
3.49
3.39
Indiana
0.77
0.82
0.69
0.61
2.14
2.2
3.6
3.63
Iowa
0.58
0.59
0.71
0.78
2.24
2.45
3.53
3.82
Kansas
0.58
0.76
0.75
0.68
2.64
2.42
3.96
3.86
Kentucky
0.82
0.93
0.74
0.84
2.34
2.23
3.9
4
Louisiana
1.12
1.18
0.26
0.28
2.22
2.13
3.59
3.59
Maine
0.45
0.58
1.1
0.95
3.02
2.82
4.56
4.35
Maryland
0.69
0.92
0.86
0.85
2.1
2.11
3.64
3.88
Massachusetts
0.79
0.94
0.75
0.67
2.54
2.12
4.09
3.73
Michigan
0.64
0.99
0.94
0.7
2.45
2.2
4.03
3.89
Minnesota
0.68
0.67
0.94
1.1
2.37
2.35
3.99
4.11
Mississippi
1.04
1.17
0.63
0.59
2.29
2.33
3.96
4.09
Missouri
0.64
0.74
0.47
0.46
2.15
2.11
3.25
3.3
Montana
0.5
0.64
0.86
0.65
2.37
2.16
3.73
3.44
Nebraska
0.68
0.76
0.68
0.79
2.47
2.63
3.82
4.18
Nevada
0.77
1.05
0.81
0.83
2.63
2.23
4.21
4.11
New Hampshire
0.76
0.86
0.73
0.78
2.42
2.24
3.91
3.89
New Jersey
N/A
0.93
N/A
0.73
N/A
2.1
N/A
3.77
New Mexico
0.56
0.76
0.65
0.59
2.18
2.21
3.39
3.56
New York
0.81
0.78
0.58
0.7
1.94
2.11
3.34
3.59
North Carolina
0.86
0.98
0.62
0.59
2.14
2.27
3.63
3.83
North Dakota
0.54
0.73
0.91
0.92
2.81
3.04
4.26
4.69
Ohio
0.9
0.99
0.64
0.61
1.96
1.99
3.5
3.59
Oklahoma
0.88
1.01
0.35
0.34
2.48
2.47
3.71
3.82
Oregon
0.69
0.97
0.91
0.69
3.05
3.19
4.65
4.86
Pennsylvania
0.94
0.88
0.71
0.81
1.93
2.04
3.57
3.72
Rhode Island
N/A
0.46
N/A
0.8
N/A
2.35
N/A
3.61
South Carolina
0.98
1.04
0.61
0.69
2.2
2.26
3.79
3.99
South Dakota
0.47
0.47
0.78
0.79
2.37
2.27
3.62
3.53
Tennessee
1.1
1.14
0.54
0.59
1.95
2.01
3.58
3.75
Texas
1
1.04
0.35
0.37
1.92
1.92
3.27
3.33
Utah
0.48
0.54
1.17
1.17
2.4
2.39
4.05
4.1
Vermont
0.96
1.01
0.74
1.02
2.4
2.6
4.1
4.64
Virginia
0.9
1.06
0.69
0.57
1.9
1.95
3.49
3.58
Washington
0.7
0.84
0.83
0.9
2.59
2.53
4.12
4.27
West Virginia
1.01
0.88
0.64
0.85
2.19
2.01
3.84
3.74
Wisconsin
0.54
0.66
0.93
0.99
2.29
2.34
3.76
3.98
Wyoming
0.54
0.55
0.94
0.75
2.45
2.03
3.93
3.33
2022
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.8
0.91
0.66
0.69
2.2
2.19
3.66
3.79
Alabama
0.91
0.89
0.58
0.57
2.36
2.2
3.85
3.66
Alaska
0.44
0.68
2.56
1.95
4.98
3.69
7.99
6.32
Arizona
0.8
1.09
0.58
0.76
1.85
2.25
3.23
4.1
Arkansas
1.01
1.04
0.4
0.35
2.53
2.41
3.94
3.8
California
1.23
1.17
0.47
0.61
2.43
2.5
4.14
4.28
Colorado
0.66
0.68
0.86
0.96
2.21
2.06
3.73
3.7
Connecticut
0.65
0.76
0.62
0.72
1.67
2.05
2.95
3.53
Delaware
0.78
1.01
1.16
1.16
2.27
2.29
4.22
4.47
District of Columbia
N/A
0.65
N/A
1.7
N/A
2.43
N/A
4.77
Florida
1.03
0.83
0.52
0.71
2.71
2.6
4.27
4.14
Georgia
1.08
1.09
0.43
0.45
1.86
1.95
3.37
3.5
Hawaii
0.51
0.25
1.15
1.77
2.54
2.92
4.2
4.94
Idaho
0.77
0.93
0.97
1.03
2.69
2.43
4.42
4.4
Illinois
0.68
0.62
0.67
0.81
1.98
1.82
3.33
3.25
Indiana
0.8
0.84
0.67
0.61
1.92
2.06
3.38
3.51
Iowa
0.61
0.61
0.73
0.77
2.2
2.4
3.53
3.77
Kansas
0.58
0.78
0.74
0.71
2.58
2.34
3.89
3.84
Kentucky
0.81
0.92
0.7
0.79
2.21
2.12
3.72
3.83
Louisiana
1.06
1.17
0.25
0.3
2.13
2.12
3.44
3.59
Maine
0.43
0.52
1.14
1.01
2.99
2.64
4.56
4.18
Maryland
0.71
0.93
0.91
0.86
2.03
2.11
3.64
3.91
Massachusetts
0.9
0.94
0.63
0.69
2.1
2.06
3.64
3.68
Michigan
0.66
0.96
0.94
0.76
2.46
2.13
4.06
3.85
Minnesota
0.74
0.65
0.98
1.21
2.47
2.36
4.18
4.22
Mississippi
1.05
1.2
0.58
0.63
2.29
2.26
3.93
4.1
Missouri
0.68
0.75
0.49
0.47
2.09
2.03
3.25
3.25
Montana
0.51
0.64
0.91
0.72
2.28
2.16
3.71
3.51
Nebraska
0.69
0.75
0.67
0.85
2.45
2.61
3.81
4.2
Nevada
0.6
1.04
0.84
0.86
2.43
2.26
3.87
4.16
New Hampshire
0.69
0.9
0.72
0.74
2.3
2.26
3.72
3.9
New Jersey
N/A
0.91
N/A
0.79
N/A
2.11
N/A
3.82
New Mexico
0.54
0.7
0.71
0.67
2.25
2.29
3.5
3.66
New York
0.82
0.77
0.58
0.73
1.82
2.06
3.22
3.56
North Carolina
0.84
0.95
0.56
0.58
2.08
2.18
3.48
3.71
North Dakota
0.57
0.7
0.81
1.08
2.79
2.87
4.17
4.65
Ohio
0.89
0.97
0.64
0.61
1.93
2.02
3.45
3.6
Oklahoma
0.89
0.99
0.37
0.36
2.48
2.42
3.74
3.77
Oregon
0.59
0.97
0.95
0.71
3.19
3.09
4.73
4.77
Pennsylvania
0.94
0.86
0.71
0.85
1.96
2.04
3.61
3.75
Rhode Island
N/A
0.44
N/A
0.81
N/A
2.29
N/A
3.54
South Carolina
1.05
1.01
0.6
0.69
2.26
2.22
3.91
3.92
South Dakota
0.46
0.49
0.82
0.86
2.28
2.12
3.56
3.47
Tennessee
1.13
1.14
0.55
0.6
2
2.04
3.69
3.78
Texas
1.01
1.06
0.36
0.4
1.96
1.96
3.33
3.43
Utah
0.58
0.55
1.14
1.18
2.34
2.31
4.06
4.04
Vermont
1.02
1.01
0.71
0.88
2.23
2.55
3.97
4.43
Virginia
0.86
1.05
0.65
0.59
1.86
2.01
3.37
3.65
Washington
0.67
0.8
0.91
0.94
2.47
2.47
4.05
4.21
West Virginia
1
0.96
0.6
0.77
2.23
2.09
3.82
3.83
Wisconsin
0.53
0.64
1.01
1.04
2.23
2.29
3.77
3.97
Wyoming
0.53
0.59
0.92
0.74
2.38
1.86
3.83
3.19
2021
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.87
0.99
0.73
0.78
2.41
2.34
4.01
4.12
Alabama
1.04
0.99
0.64
0.68
2.5
2.31
4.18
3.97
Alaska
0.88
0.63
2.34
2.45
5.19
4.14
8.41
7.22
Arizona
0.81
1.2
0.75
0.86
2.04
2.39
3.6
4.45
Arkansas
1.13
1.17
0.47
0.4
2.68
2.68
4.28
4.25
California
1.39
1.3
0.57
0.7
2.65
2.66
4.61
4.65
Colorado
0.73
0.76
0.95
1.12
2.76
2.41
4.44
4.28
Connecticut
0.86
0.87
0.9
0.84
2.25
2.3
4
4.01
Delaware
0.89
1.07
1.3
1.32
2.52
2.4
4.71
4.78
District of Columbia
N/A
0.72
N/A
1.9
N/A
2.78
N/A
5.4
Florida
1.04
0.86
0.57
0.83
2.63
2.68
4.24
4.37
Georgia
1.15
1.18
0.46
0.51
1.97
2.07
3.58
3.76
Hawaii
0.55
0.27
1.18
1.85
2.69
3.12
4.41
5.24
Idaho
0.84
0.95
0.94
1.03
3
2.55
4.78
4.53
Illinois
0.76
0.67
0.71
0.92
2.16
2.01
3.63
3.59
Indiana
0.88
0.98
0.77
0.71
2.18
2.17
3.83
3.86
Iowa
0.64
0.66
0.81
0.87
2.44
2.62
3.89
4.14
Kansas
0.66
0.86
0.8
0.83
2.89
2.57
4.36
4.25
Kentucky
0.9
0.97
0.81
0.92
2.42
2.26
4.13
4.16
Louisiana
1.19
1.27
0.29
0.34
2.33
2.23
3.81
3.85
Maine
0.54
0.54
1.16
1.09
3.32
2.89
5.02
4.52
Maryland
0.77
1
1.08
0.95
2.31
2.26
4.16
4.21
Massachusetts
0.79
1.02
0.74
0.81
2.51
2.27
4.04
4.1
Michigan
0.67
1.03
1.04
0.84
2.67
2.21
4.37
4.08
Minnesota
0.72
0.67
1.03
1.31
2.79
2.58
4.55
4.56
Mississippi
1.12
1.25
0.7
0.74
2.3
2.33
4.11
4.31
Missouri
0.74
0.84
0.53
0.54
2.38
2.31
3.64
3.68
Montana
0.55
0.61
1.01
0.8
2.7
2.26
4.26
3.66
Nebraska
0.7
0.78
0.76
0.99
2.7
2.85
4.15
4.61
Nevada
0.76
1.06
0.74
1.01
2.75
2.4
4.25
4.47
New Hampshire
0.78
0.96
0.81
0.81
2.66
2.45
4.25
4.22
New Jersey
N/A
0.98
N/A
0.94
N/A
2.19
N/A
4.11
New Mexico
0.7
0.83
0.83
0.66
2.55
2.36
4.08
3.84
New York
0.9
0.84
0.66
0.78
2.07
2.21
3.62
3.84
North Carolina
0.94
1.07
0.7
0.67
2.27
2.33
3.9
4.07
North Dakota
0.59
0.7
0.92
1.17
3.09
2.98
4.6
4.85
Ohio
0.97
1.04
0.72
0.7
2.09
2.12
3.78
3.85
Oklahoma
0.97
1.12
0.39
0.39
2.68
2.66
4.04
4.17
Oregon
0.64
0.99
1.13
0.85
3.28
3.2
5.06
5.05
Pennsylvania
1.04
0.92
0.79
0.96
2.09
2.17
3.92
4.04
Rhode Island
N/A
0.45
N/A
0.93
N/A
2.41
N/A
3.8
South Carolina
1.08
1.13
0.68
0.78
2.3
2.39
4.06
4.3
South Dakota
0.44
0.53
0.88
0.91
2.41
2.34
3.74
3.78
Tennessee
1.2
1.2
0.6
0.68
2.13
2.14
3.94
4.03
Texas
1.13
1.17
0.4
0.48
2.05
2.08
3.57
3.72
Utah
0.6
0.57
1.2
1.23
2.73
2.48
4.53
4.28
Vermont
0.91
1.12
0.83
1.02
2.56
2.72
4.29
4.87
Virginia
1
1.16
0.8
0.68
2.04
2.14
3.84
3.98
Washington
0.64
0.83
1.11
1.09
2.75
2.7
4.5
4.62
West Virginia
1.03
1.01
0.67
0.81
2.41
2.25
4.11
4.07
Wisconsin
0.57
0.67
1.04
1.15
2.49
2.5
4.09
4.32
Wyoming
0.56
0.64
1.03
0.91
2.78
2.1
4.37
3.64
2020
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.79
0.9
0.64
0.71
2.31
2.3
3.74
3.91
Alabama
0.92
0.91
0.55
0.6
2.54
2.33
4.02
3.84
Alaska
0.4
0.56
2.18
2.04
4.31
3.82
6.89
6.42
Arizona
0.65
1.05
0.72
0.82
2.02
2.39
3.39
4.26
Arkansas
1
1.08
0.38
0.34
2.69
2.73
4.07
4.15
California
1.25
1.13
0.59
0.64
2.6
2.58
4.44
4.35
Colorado
0.66
0.7
0.75
0.99
2.47
2.26
3.87
3.95
Connecticut
0.73
0.79
0.63
0.71
2.14
2.23
3.5
3.73
Delaware
0.89
0.98
0.92
1.19
2.4
2.52
4.22
4.69
District of Columbia
N/A
0.72
N/A
1.56
N/A
2.81
N/A
5.09
Florida
0.98
0.84
0.54
0.78
2.69
2.69
4.22
4.31
Georgia
1.04
1.13
0.4
0.43
2.01
2.12
3.45
3.67
Hawaii
0.54
0.26
1.23
1.68
2.55
2.86
4.32
4.8
Idaho
0.78
0.88
0.87
0.9
2.99
2.55
4.64
4.33
Illinois
0.66
0.6
0.63
0.87
2.08
2
3.37
3.47
Indiana
0.81
0.91
0.67
0.66
2.06
2.15
3.53
3.71
Iowa
0.57
0.61
0.72
0.79
2.26
2.47
3.56
3.87
Kansas
0.61
0.79
0.7
0.73
2.7
2.44
4.01
3.95
Kentucky
0.83
0.99
0.7
0.8
2.36
2.25
3.89
4.04
Louisiana
1.1
1.14
0.25
0.32
2.33
2.26
3.67
3.72
Maine
0.44
0.55
1.05
0.95
3.18
2.87
4.67
4.37
Maryland
0.64
0.88
0.85
0.83
2.19
2.23
3.67
3.94
Massachusetts
0.8
0.89
0.7
0.7
2.29
2.13
3.8
3.71
Michigan
0.61
0.97
0.91
0.78
2.66
2.35
4.17
4.1
Minnesota
0.7
0.63
0.88
1.15
2.61
2.41
4.19
4.19
Mississippi
1
1.12
0.6
0.65
2.36
2.39
3.97
4.16
Missouri
0.68
0.78
0.48
0.47
2.26
2.25
3.42
3.5
Montana
0.46
0.57
0.87
0.74
2.48
2.13
3.81
3.44
Nebraska
0.67
0.73
0.68
0.93
2.52
2.72
3.87
4.38
Nevada
0.62
1.03
0.84
0.88
2.46
2.38
3.93
4.29
New Hampshire
0.72
0.84
0.73
0.7
2.45
2.26
3.89
3.8
New Jersey
N/A
0.87
N/A
0.83
N/A
2.06
N/A
3.76
New Mexico
0.54
0.65
0.71
0.74
2.33
2.3
3.58
3.69
New York
0.86
0.79
0.57
0.71
2.14
2.23
3.56
3.73
North Carolina
0.84
0.92
0.6
0.58
2.14
2.24
3.58
3.74
North Dakota
0.51
0.65
0.8
1
2.85
3.02
4.16
4.67
Ohio
0.88
0.98
0.66
0.64
2.01
2.09
3.55
3.71
Oklahoma
0.91
1.04
0.33
0.36
2.39
2.45
3.62
3.84
Oregon
0.64
0.86
0.86
0.86
2.99
3.03
4.5
4.75
Pennsylvania
0.92
0.84
0.67
0.84
2.06
2.17
3.65
3.86
Rhode Island
N/A
0.38
N/A
0.83
N/A
2.41
N/A
3.62
South Carolina
0.96
1.07
0.55
0.75
2.23
2.38
3.74
4.2
South Dakota
0.41
0.48
0.76
0.82
2.38
2.44
3.55
3.74
Tennessee
1.09
1.12
0.52
0.62
2.1
2.08
3.7
3.82
Texas
0.99
1.04
0.33
0.43
1.99
2.04
3.31
3.5
Utah
0.58
0.56
0.96
1.14
2.43
2.42
3.98
4.11
Vermont
0.87
1.07
0.74
1.01
2.36
2.83
3.97
4.92
Virginia
0.92
1.09
0.71
0.62
2
2.16
3.64
3.86
Washington
0.58
0.74
1.02
0.94
2.58
2.46
4.18
4.15
West Virginia
0.94
0.94
0.57
0.78
2.19
2.18
3.71
3.89
Wisconsin
0.52
0.63
0.94
1.07
2.34
2.41
3.8
4.12
Wyoming
0.42
0.59
1.2
0.82
2.48
2.16
4.1
3.57
2019
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.79
0.91
0.63
0.7
2.3
2.28
3.72
3.9
Alabama
0.95
0.94
0.56
0.58
2.56
2.29
4.07
3.81
Alaska
0.86
0.65
1.87
2.14
4.53
3.75
7.27
6.55
Arizona
0.65
1.03
0.67
0.84
2.03
2.35
3.35
4.22
Arkansas
1.02
1.05
0.39
0.36
2.68
2.69
4.09
4.1
California
1.2
1.13
0.48
0.62
2.56
2.53
4.25
4.29
Colorado
0.6
0.69
0.77
1
2.42
2.25
3.79
3.95
Connecticut
0.7
0.76
0.8
0.74
2.28
2.21
3.78
3.71
Delaware
0.91
0.97
1.02
1.08
2.47
2.42
4.39
4.47
District of Columbia
N/A
0.69
N/A
1.42
N/A
2.78
N/A
4.89
Florida
0.95
0.89
0.52
0.74
2.67
2.68
4.14
4.31
Georgia
1.04
1.13
0.37
0.42
1.91
2.08
3.32
3.63
Hawaii
0.54
0.27
1.15
1.56
2.57
2.79
4.25
4.62
Idaho
0.76
0.94
0.84
0.87
3.08
2.6
4.68
4.42
Illinois
0.65
0.61
0.62
0.86
2.05
1.97
3.32
3.44
Indiana
0.82
0.96
0.69
0.66
2.01
2.09
3.53
3.71
Iowa
0.58
0.61
0.7
0.84
2.28
2.43
3.56
3.88
Kansas
0.61
0.79
0.75
0.71
2.76
2.45
4.11
3.95
Kentucky
0.82
0.98
0.7
0.82
2.34
2.24
3.86
4.04
Louisiana
1.13
1.14
0.24
0.33
2.28
2.22
3.65
3.69
Maine
0.42
0.53
1.06
0.96
3.03
2.81
4.51
4.29
Maryland
0.65
0.89
0.83
0.84
2.19
2.26
3.66
3.99
Massachusetts
0.8
0.89
0.63
0.73
2.09
2.18
3.52
3.8
Michigan
0.64
0.95
0.87
0.76
2.67
2.29
4.18
4.01
Minnesota
0.68
0.67
0.82
1.1
2.59
2.43
4.09
4.19
Mississippi
1.03
1.12
0.63
0.63
2.37
2.35
4.03
4.1
Missouri
0.7
0.8
0.48
0.47
2.3
2.26
3.48
3.53
Montana
0.43
0.6
0.88
0.79
2.54
2.16
3.85
3.55
Nebraska
0.68
0.78
0.65
0.91
2.51
2.66
3.83
4.36
Nevada
0.58
1.06
0.65
0.86
2.34
2.34
3.56
4.26
New Hampshire
0.74
0.82
0.73
0.7
2.47
2.31
3.94
3.84
New Jersey
N/A
0.86
N/A
0.83
N/A
2.1
N/A
3.8
New Mexico
0.63
0.67
0.9
0.68
2.14
2.26
3.67
3.6
New York
0.88
0.81
0.59
0.71
2.16
2.22
3.62
3.74
North Carolina
0.86
0.95
0.61
0.62
2.17
2.28
3.64
3.85
North Dakota
0.54
0.64
0.78
0.97
2.89
3.02
4.21
4.63
Ohio
0.9
0.97
0.66
0.63
2.03
2.06
3.58
3.66
Oklahoma
0.88
1.08
0.32
0.35
2.27
2.36
3.47
3.79
Oregon
0.68
0.84
0.89
0.83
3.19
3.01
4.76
4.68
Pennsylvania
0.94
0.84
0.68
0.85
2.04
2.16
3.66
3.85
Rhode Island
N/A
0.37
N/A
0.85
N/A
2.37
N/A
3.59
South Carolina
0.94
1.03
0.58
0.77
2.24
2.36
3.76
4.17
South Dakota
0.39
0.51
0.76
0.82
2.39
2.44
3.54
3.77
Tennessee
1.07
1.14
0.52
0.63
2.05
2.07
3.64
3.84
Texas
1
1.05
0.32
0.41
1.95
2.01
3.27
3.47
Utah
0.59
0.55
1.01
1.14
2.42
2.42
4.03
4.11
Vermont
0.8
1.1
0.73
0.79
2.34
2.53
3.87
4.42
Virginia
0.9
1.08
0.61
0.6
1.95
2.15
3.46
3.83
Washington
0.63
0.75
0.9
0.97
2.34
2.5
3.87
4.21
West Virginia
0.92
0.93
0.56
0.84
2.15
2.13
3.64
3.9
Wisconsin
0.5
0.62
0.92
1.02
2.31
2.43
3.73
4.07
Wyoming
0.38
0.49
1.24
1.47
2.59
2.35
4.2
4.31
2018
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.8
0.91
0.63
0.69
2.32
2.29
3.75
3.89
Alabama
1.02
1
0.52
0.57
2.59
2.4
4.12
3.98
Alaska
0.67
0.65
1.78
2.11
4.54
3.85
6.99
6.61
Arizona
0.63
1.07
0.65
0.78
2.11
2.38
3.39
4.22
Arkansas
1.01
1.05
0.4
0.36
2.65
2.7
4.07
4.11
California
1.04
1.13
0.5
0.61
2.36
2.42
3.91
4.15
Colorado
0.6
0.68
0.8
0.97
2.45
2.3
3.85
3.95
Connecticut
0.68
0.75
0.79
0.78
2.23
2.28
3.7
3.81
Delaware
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
District of Columbia
N/A
0.7
N/A
1.23
N/A
2.41
N/A
4.33
Florida
0.99
0.94
0.58
0.67
2.72
2.68
4.3
4.29
Georgia
1.06
1.12
0.39
0.42
1.94
2.1
3.39
3.63
Hawaii
0.51
0.3
1.16
1.5
2.44
2.82
4.11
4.62
Idaho
0.85
0.96
0.82
0.85
3.1
2.62
4.78
4.43
Illinois
0.67
0.62
0.62
0.84
2.1
2
3.39
3.46
Indiana
0.87
0.99
0.64
0.64
2
2.06
3.51
3.69
Iowa
0.6
0.62
0.69
0.85
2.31
2.51
3.59
3.99
Kansas
0.62
0.77
0.73
0.74
2.74
2.46
4.09
3.97
Kentucky
0.85
1.03
0.69
0.76
2.36
2.28
3.9
4.07
Louisiana
1.15
1.14
0.25
0.3
2.37
2.2
3.77
3.64
Maine
0.45
0.53
1.09
1
3.16
2.81
4.71
4.34
Maryland
0.69
0.88
0.93
0.83
2.3
2.23
3.92
3.93
Massachusetts
0.85
0.86
0.66
0.75
1.95
2.19
3.46
3.81
Michigan
0.63
0.97
0.87
0.75
2.71
2.31
4.22
4.03
Minnesota
0.69
0.72
0.79
1
2.55
2.47
4.03
4.18
Mississippi
1.04
1.14
0.59
0.63
2.33
2.37
3.96
4.15
Missouri
0.72
0.81
0.46
0.46
2.3
2.28
3.49
3.55
Montana
0.48
0.49
0.83
0.79
2.41
2.49
3.71
3.77
Nebraska
0.71
0.79
0.64
0.95
2.51
2.7
3.86
4.44
Nevada
0.61
0.95
0.94
0.77
2.62
2.25
4.17
3.97
New Hampshire
0.71
0.84
0.75
0.78
2.49
2.41
3.95
4.02
New Jersey
N/A
0.84
N/A
0.84
N/A
2.1
N/A
3.78
New Mexico
0.56
0.68
0.76
0.61
2.19
2.32
3.5
3.61
New York
0.9
0.81
0.57
0.68
2.24
2.21
3.71
3.7
North Carolina
0.88
0.94
0.59
0.6
2.25
2.28
3.72
3.82
North Dakota
0.55
0.67
0.76
1.09
2.89
3.18
4.2
4.94
Ohio
0.93
0.99
0.62
0.64
2.07
2.13
3.62
3.76
Oklahoma
0.9
1.02
0.35
0.33
2.37
2.38
3.62
3.73
Oregon
0.73
0.84
0.83
0.85
3.18
3.06
4.74
4.75
Pennsylvania
0.92
0.84
0.68
0.84
2.08
2.15
3.67
3.83
Rhode Island
N/A
0.36
N/A
0.9
N/A
2.41
N/A
3.67
South Carolina
0.93
1.02
0.54
0.78
2.22
2.34
3.69
4.15
South Dakota
0.35
0.49
0.8
0.72
2.42
2.46
3.57
3.67
Tennessee
1.1
1.13
0.54
0.6
2.11
2.1
3.75
3.83
Texas
1
1.04
0.31
0.38
1.98
2.02
3.29
3.44
Utah
0.61
0.57
0.93
1.09
2.49
2.49
4.03
4.15
Vermont
0.81
0.99
0.78
0.89
2.43
2.47
4.02
4.36
Virginia
0.97
1.09
0.68
0.6
2.06
2.19
3.7
3.87
Washington
0.61
0.76
0.98
1.01
2.4
2.53
3.99
4.3
West Virginia
0.92
0.89
0.62
0.77
2.22
2.1
3.77
3.76
Wisconsin
0.49
0.6
0.95
0.99
2.38
2.38
3.83
3.97
Wyoming
0.36
0.47
1.26
1.44
2.7
2.44
4.31
4.34
2017
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.78
0.89
0.77
0.86
2.44
2.46
3.98
4.21
Alabama
0.96
0.99
0.65
0.74
2.7
2.58
4.32
4.3
Alaska
0.82
0.9
2.06
1.65
4.09
4.22
6.96
6.77
Arizona
0.68
1.05
0.96
1.06
2.5
2.65
4.14
4.76
Arkansas
0.93
1.06
0.55
0.58
2.8
2.9
4.28
4.54
California
1.02
1.08
0.78
0.87
2.7
2.69
4.51
4.64
Colorado
0.65
0.7
1.01
1.1
2.63
2.41
4.29
4.2
Connecticut
0.68
0.79
0.98
0.89
2.39
2.41
4.05
4.09
Delaware
DQ
0.9
DQ
1.15
DQ
2.49
DQ
4.54
District of Columbia
N/A
0.86
N/A
1.39
N/A
2.87
N/A
5.12
Florida
0.99
0.96
0.65
0.82
2.84
2.84
4.48
4.61
Georgia
0.99
1.08
0.53
0.6
2.02
2.23
3.53
3.91
Hawaii
0.61
0.3
1.56
1.6
2.56
2.7
4.73
4.59
Idaho
0.82
0.88
0.98
1
3.06
2.56
4.86
4.43
Illinois
0.66
0.61
0.75
1
2.25
2.23
3.67
3.84
Indiana
0.84
0.98
0.93
0.91
2.24
2.24
4.01
4.13
Iowa
0.61
0.63
0.79
0.85
2.37
2.61
3.77
4.09
Kansas
0.59
0.75
0.83
0.87
2.78
2.58
4.21
4.19
Kentucky
0.82
1
0.84
0.91
2.47
2.32
4.13
4.23
Louisiana
0.96
0.98
0.44
0.55
2.35
2.26
3.75
3.78
Maine
0.43
0.52
1.14
1.07
3.21
2.93
4.78
4.52
Maryland
0.66
0.89
1.08
0.94
2.38
2.37
4.13
4.2
Massachusetts
0.75
0.83
0.87
0.92
2.53
2.35
4.15
4.1
Michigan
0.64
0.93
0.95
0.91
2.74
2.51
4.33
4.34
Minnesota
0.71
0.72
0.82
1.04
2.66
2.52
4.19
4.27
Mississippi
0.97
1.11
0.79
0.78
2.39
2.35
4.15
4.23
Missouri
0.75
0.75
0.62
0.61
2.51
2.45
3.88
3.82
Montana
0.46
0.56
1
0.86
2.52
2.52
3.98
3.94
Nebraska
0.68
0.79
0.77
0.86
2.49
2.71
3.94
4.36
Nevada
0.64
1.05
1.35
0.98
2.55
2.45
4.53
4.49
New Hampshire
0.64
0.75
0.88
0.92
2.58
2.48
4.1
4.14
New Jersey
N/A
0.81
N/A
1.02
N/A
2.27
N/A
4.1
New Mexico
0.47
0.65
0.98
0.83
2.35
2.39
3.79
3.87
New York
0.92
0.85
0.63
0.77
2.35
2.35
3.9
3.98
North Carolina
0.88
0.93
0.72
0.77
2.35
2.42
3.95
4.12
North Dakota
0.58
0.68
0.79
1.06
2.92
3.34
4.29
5.08
Ohio
0.89
0.95
0.85
0.84
2.22
2.31
3.96
4.11
Oklahoma
0.79
0.94
0.5
0.51
2.52
2.57
3.8
4.02
Oregon
0.77
0.77
0.92
0.87
3.32
3.18
5.01
4.82
Pennsylvania
0.98
0.84
0.83
0.99
2.19
2.25
4.01
4.08
Rhode Island
N/A
0.32
N/A
1.03
N/A
2.62
N/A
3.97
South Carolina
0.89
1.03
0.62
0.95
2.32
2.58
3.83
4.55
South Dakota
0.35
0.46
0.85
0.87
2.44
2.61
3.64
3.94
Tennessee
1.04
1.09
0.67
0.82
2.21
2.25
3.93
4.16
Texas
0.91
0.96
0.5
0.65
2.19
2.3
3.6
3.91
Utah
0.47
0.56
1.08
1.38
2.62
2.66
4.17
4.61
Vermont
0.72
0.9
0.9
1.15
2.44
2.15
4.07
4.2
Virginia
0.96
1.12
0.72
0.78
2.2
2.28
3.89
4.19
Washington
0.58
0.69
1.15
1.12
2.51
2.66
4.24
4.47
West Virginia
0.93
0.89
0.68
0.85
2.32
2.11
3.94
3.84
Wisconsin
0.5
0.62
0.95
1.07
2.55
2.58
4
4.28
Wyoming
0.38
0.57
1.3
0.88
2.45
2.06
4.13
3.51
2016
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Nurse Aide Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Total Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas
United States
0.78
0.87
0.77
0.87
2.45
2.47
4
4.22
Alabama
1
1.02
0.69
0.71
2.76
2.57
4.44
4.31
Alaska
0.42
0.99
1.78
1.65
4.21
4.33
6.42
6.96
Arizona
0.67
0.97
0.83
1.04
2.62
2.6
4.12
4.61
Arkansas
0.97
0.98
0.56
0.52
2.89
2.77
4.41
4.27
California
1.02
1.03
0.88
0.87
2.57
2.66
4.46
4.56
Colorado
0.67
0.68
0.93
1.14
2.62
2.43
4.22
4.24
Connecticut
0.65
0.77
1
0.9
2.38
2.46
4.03
4.12
Delaware
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
DQ
District of Columbia
N/A
0.85
N/A
1.28
N/A
2.88
N/A
5
Florida
1.01
0.96
0.66
0.78
2.8
2.82
4.46
4.56
Georgia
1.01
1.12
0.5
0.59
2.04
2.26
3.55
3.98
Hawaii
0.65
0.3
1.39
1.43
2.72
2.89
4.76
4.61
Idaho
0.89
0.83
1.01
1.2
3.08
2.71
4.98
4.74
Illinois
0.65
0.6
0.78
1.01
2.27
2.24
3.71
3.85
Indiana
0.88
0.99
0.95
0.97
2.22
2.26
4.05
4.22
Iowa
0.61
0.65
0.79
0.85
2.33
2.56
3.73
4.06
Kansas
0.58
0.74
0.85
0.83
2.8
2.57
4.23
4.14
Kentucky
0.84
0.99
0.84
0.96
2.46
2.46
4.15
4.41
Louisiana
0.96
0.98
0.51
0.57
2.35
2.25
3.82
3.8
Maine
0.41
0.54
1.2
1.05
3.2
3.02
4.81
4.6
Maryland
0.83
0.87
1.12
0.98
2.29
2.4
4.25
4.24
Massachusetts
0.8
0.82
0.88
0.94
2.29
2.38
3.96
4.14
Michigan
0.65
0.9
0.98
0.95
2.73
2.47
4.36
4.32
Minnesota
0.76
0.72
0.78
1.01
2.49
2.48
4.04
4.22
Mississippi
0.96
1.15
0.78
0.72
2.43
2.5
4.17
4.36
Missouri
0.76
0.75
0.61
0.62
2.57
2.49
3.94
3.86
Montana
0.44
0.52
1.03
0.88
2.5
2.54
3.97
3.94
Nebraska
0.69
0.83
0.77
0.89
2.47
2.65
3.92
4.37
Nevada
0.62
0.93
1.57
1.04
2.7
2.39
4.88
4.36
New Hampshire
0.63
0.74
0.95
0.95
2.72
2.46
4.29
4.16
New Jersey
N/A
0.78
N/A
1.04
N/A
2.28
N/A
4.1
New Mexico
0.57
0.55
0.96
0.86
2.45
2.31
3.98
3.72
New York
0.95
0.88
0.65
0.75
2.39
2.36
3.99
3.99
North Carolina
0.89
0.91
0.68
0.77
2.37
2.42
3.93
4.09
North Dakota
0.63
0.67
0.76
0.87
2.93
3.31
4.33
4.85
Ohio
0.89
0.91
0.83
0.87
2.25
2.35
3.97
4.12
Oklahoma
0.82
0.92
0.47
0.51
2.52
2.64
3.8
4.07
Oregon
0.67
0.71
1.13
0.96
3.47
3.23
5.27
4.9
Pennsylvania
0.94
0.83
0.78
0.98
2.2
2.28
3.93
4.09
Rhode Island
N/A
0.3
N/A
1.03
N/A
2.65
N/A
3.98
South Carolina
0.84
1.01
0.75
1.02
2.3
2.63
3.89
4.65
South Dakota
0.36
0.43
0.86
0.88
2.41
2.6
3.63
3.91
Tennessee
1.02
1.15
0.7
0.8
2.21
2.42
3.93
4.37
Texas
0.93
0.97
0.52
0.68
2.2
2.3
3.65
3.96
Utah
0.51
0.56
1.06
1.44
2.59
2.79
4.16
4.79
Vermont
0.67
0.88
0.93
0.98
2.55
2.33
4.15
4.19
Virginia
0.98
1.08
0.66
0.83
2.24
2.34
3.88
4.24
Washington
0.59
0.67
1.19
1.16
2.49
2.65
4.27
4.48
West Virginia
0.94
0.9
0.67
0.84
2.36
2.12
3.97
3.86
Wisconsin
0.5
0.6
0.97
1.05
2.59
2.59
4.06
4.24
Wyoming
0.42
0.44
1.25
1.84
2.39
2.35
4.06
4.63
2015
Location
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported LPN/LVN Staff Hours in Urban Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Rural Areas
Reported Registered Nurse Staff Hours in Urban Areas