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# My Goodness, my State is Unhappy!
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/my-goodness-my-state-is-unhappy/
- Published: 2018-01-21T00:10:44.000Z
- Updated: 2018-01-21T00:10:44.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
- Tags: Links, #Import 2023-06-01 22:41, #Import 2025-03-29 19:29

![](https://birchtree.me/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/DDE5F9EE-F5C4-44E3-959A-E9C47731DEDE.png) 

[This Map Shows Which States Are 'The Worst Possible State To Live In' - Digg](http://digg.com/2018/worst-state-to-live-in?ref=birchtree.me)

> According to this map from Gallup, 21-25% of the population living in states like Illinois, Connecticut, and Rhode Island characterize their states as "the worst possible state to live in." 

Those numbers are just shocking to me. I know we’ve got issues, but damn!