| DISTRICT | MATTERS REFERRED FYs 2003-2007 |
(As of September 30, 2007) | DISTRICT SIZE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUMBER FILED |
PERCENT FILED |
NUMBER DECLINED |
PERCENT DECLINED |
NUMBER PENDING |
PERCENT PENDING |
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| Alabama – Middle | 74 | 68 | 91.89% | 6 | 8.11% | 0 | 0.00% | Small |
| Alabama – Northern | 94 | 80 | 85.11% | 11 | 11.70% | 3 | 3.19% | Large |
| Alabama – Southern | 100 | 83 | 83.00% | 9 | 9.00% | 8 | 8.00% | Small |
| Alaska | 64 | 49 | 76.56% | 8 | 12.50% | 7 | 10.94% | Small |
| Arizona | 29,435 | 10,774 | 36.60% | 533 | 1.81% | 18,128 | 61.59% | Extra-Large |
| Arkansas – Eastern | 134 | 112 | 83.58% | 14 | 10.45% | 8 | 5.97% | Medium |
| Arkansas – Western | 434 | 306 | 70.51% | 13 | 3.00% | 115 | 26.50% | Small |
| California – Central | 3,156 | 2,683 | 85.01% | 51 | 1.62% | 422 | 13.37% | Extra-Large |
| California – Eastern | 1,302 | 1,179 | 90.55% | 30 | 2.30% | 93 | 7.14% | Large |
| California – Northern | 884 | 674 | 76.24% | 52 | 5.88% | 158 | 17.87% | Extra-Large |
| California – Southern | 11,410 | 9,763 | 85.57% | 20 | 0.18% | 1,627 | 14.26% | Extra-Large |
| Colorado | 749 | 658 | 87.85% | 58 | 7.74% | 33 | 4.41% | Large |
| Connecticut | 129 | 75 | 58.14% | 23 | 17.83% | 31 | 24.03% | Large |
| Delaware | 103 | 86 | 83.50% | 2 | 1.94% | 15 | 14.56% | Small |
| District of Columbia | 128 | 83 | 64.84% | 29 | 22.66% | 16 | 12.50% | Extra-Large |
| Florida – Middle | 1,666 | 1,404 | 84.27% | 106 | 6.36% | 156 | 9.36% | Extra-Large |
| Florida – Northern | 180 | 156 | 86.67% | 10 | 5.56% | 14 | 7.78% | Medium |
| Florida – Southern | 2,514 | 2,160 | 85.92% | 134 | 5.33% | 220 | 8.75% | Extra-Large |
| Georgia – Middle | 40 | 35 | 87.50% | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 12.50% | Medium |
| Georgia – Northern | 762 | 668 | 87.66% | 33 | 4.33% | 61 | 8.01% | Large |
| Georgia – Southern | 49 | 41 | 83.67% | 2 | 4.08% | 6 | 12.24% | Medium |
| Guam | 168 | 114 | 67.86% | 9 | 5.36% | 45 | 26.79% | Small |
| Hawaii | 81 | 49 | 60.49% | 9 | 11.11% | 23 | 28.40% | Medium |
| Idaho | 396 | 372 | 93.94% | 14 | 3.54% | 10 | 2.53% | Small |
| Illinois – Central | 139 | 135 | 97.12% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 2.88% | Medium |
| Illinois – Northern | 404 | 342 | 84.65% | 21 | 5.20% | 41 | 10.15% | Extra-Large |
| Illinois – Southern | 117 | 109 | 93.16% | 6 | 5.13% | 2 | 1.71% | Medium |
| Indiana – Northern | 70 | 49 | 70.00% | 13 | 18.57% | 8 | 11.43% | Medium |
| Indiana – Southern | 46 | 30 | 65.22% | 9 | 19.57% | 7 | 15.22% | Medium |
| Iowa – Northern | 490 | 447 | 91.22% | 22 | 4.49% | 21 | 4.29% | Small |
| Iowa – Southern | 411 | 390 | 94.89% | 7 | 1.70% | 14 | 3.41% | Small |
| Kansas | 546 | 512 | 93.77% | 13 | 2.38% | 21 | 3.85% | Medium |
| Kentucky – Eastern | 396 | 221 | 55.81% | 6 | 1.52% | 169 | 42.68% | Medium |
| Kentucky – Western | 78 | 60 | 76.92% | 11 | 14.10% | 7 | 8.97% | Medium |
| Louisiana – Eastern | 269 | 234 | 86.99% | 20 | 7.43% | 15 | 5.58% | Large |
| Louisiana – Middle | 44 | 36 | 81.82% | 3 | 6.82% | 5 | 11.36% | Small |
| Louisiana – Western | 99 | 77 | 77.78% | 6 | 6.06% | 16 | 16.16% | Medium |
| Maine | 166 | 106 | 63.86% | 19 | 11.45% | 41 | 24.70% | Small |
| Maryland | 219 | 189 | 86.30% | 14 | 6.39% | 16 | 7.31% | Large |
| Massachusetts | 202 | 164 | 81.19% | 8 | 3.96% | 30 | 14.85% | Extra-Large |
| Michigan – Eastern | 287 | 208 | 72.47% | 17 | 5.92% | 62 | 21.60% | Extra-Large |
| Michigan – Western | 291 | 262 | 90.03% | 6 | 2.06% | 23 | 7.90% | Medium |
| Minnesota | 152 | 123 | 80.92% | 11 | 7.24% | 18 | 11.84% | Large |
| Mississippi – Northern | 30 | 22 | 73.33% | 5 | 16.67% | 3 | 10.00% | Small |
| Mississippi – Southern | 141 | 126 | 89.36% | 6 | 4.26% | 9 | 6.38% | Medium |
| Missouri – Eastern | 103 | 100 | 97.09% | 2 | 1.94% | 1 | 0.97% | Large |
| Missouri – Western | 327 | 237 | 72.48% | 24 | 7.34% | 66 | 20.18% | Large |
| Montana | 276 | 219 | 79.35% | 30 | 10.87% | 27 | 9.78% | Small |
| Nebraska | 384 | 357 | 92.97% | 18 | 4.69% | 9 | 2.34% | Medium |
| Nevada | 679 | 646 | 95.14% | 18 | 2.65% | 15 | 2.21% | Large |
| New Hampshire | 59 | 50 | 84.75% | 1 | 1.69% | 8 | 13.56% | Small |
| New Jersey | 272 | 184 | 67.65% | 25 | 9.19% | 63 | 23.16% | Extra-Large |
| New Mexico | 8,786 | 8,088 | 92.06% | 22 | 0.25% | 676 | 7.69% | Large |
| New York – Eastern | 454 | 373 | 82.16% | 8 | 1.76% | 73 | 16.08% | Extra-Large |
| New York – Northern | 987 | 878 | 88.96% | 25 | 2.53% | 84 | 8.51% | Medium |
| New York – Southern | 1,045 | 778 | 74.45% | 109 | 10.43% | 158 | 15.12% | Extra-Large |
| New York – Western | 691 | 339 | 49.06% | 21 | 3.04% | 331 | 47.90% | Large |
| North Carolina - Eastern | 243 | 180 | 74.07% | 6 | 2.47% | 57 | 23.46% | Medium |
| North Carolina – Middle | 261 | 249 | 95.40% | 5 | 1.92% | 7 | 2.68% | Small |
| North Carolina – Western | 215 | 196 | 91.16% | 2 | 0.93% | 17 | 7.91% | Medium |
| North Dakota | 438 | 407 | 92.92% | 15 | 3.42% | 16 | 3.65% | Small |
| Ohio – Northern | 185 | 162 | 87.57% | 7 | 3.78% | 16 | 8.65% | Large |
| Ohio – Southern | 88 | 63 | 71.59% | 7 | 7.95% | 18 | 20.45% | Large |
| Oklahoma – Eastern | 8 | 6 | 75.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 25.00% | Small |
| Oklahoma – Northern | 18 | 16 | 88.89% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 11.11% | Medium |
| Oklahoma – Western | 44 | 38 | 86.36% | 3 | 6.82% | 3 | 6.82% | Medium |
| Oregon | 1,050 | 1,023 | 97.43% | 8 | 0.76% | 19 | 1.81% | Large |
| Pennsylvania – Eastern | 333 | 263 | 78.98% | 29 | 8.71% | 41 | 12.31% | Extra-Large |
| Pennsylvania – Middle | 193 | 152 | 78.76% | 16 | 8.29% | 25 | 12.95% | Medium |
| Pennsylvania – Western | 214 | 179 | 83.64% | 25 | 11.68% | 10 | 4.67% | Large |
| Puerto Rico | 814 | 611 | 75.06% | 112 | 13.76% | 91 | 11.18% | Large |
| Rhode Island | 101 | 86 | 85.15% | 12 | 11.88% | 3 | 2.97% | Small |
| South Carolina | 533 | 400 | 75.05% | 25 | 4.69% | 108 | 20.26% | Large |
| South Dakota | 225 | 214 | 95.11% | 4 | 1.78% | 7 | 3.11% | Medium |
| Tennessee – Eastern | 229 | 202 | 88.21% | 18 | 7.86% | 9 | 3.93% | Medium |
| Tennessee – Middle | 144 | 124 | 86.11% | 9 | 6.25% | 11 | 7.64% | Medium |
| Tennessee – Western | 73 | 64 | 87.67% | 5 | 6.85% | 4 | 5.48% | Medium |
| Texas – Eastern | 362 | 330 | 91.16% | 14 | 3.87% | 18 | 4.97% | Large |
| Texas – Northern | 1,532 | 958 | 62.53% | 58 | 3.79% | 516 | 33.68% | Large |
| Texas – Southern | 64,071 | 18,400 | 28.72% | 84 | 0.13% | 45,587 | 71.15% | Extra-Large |
| Texas – Western | 15,925 | 11,375 | 71.43% | 47 | 0.30% | 4,503 | 28.28% | Extra-Large |
| Utah | 1,143 | 1,094 | 95.71% | 13 | 1.14% | 36 | 3.15% | Medium |
| Vermont | 173 | 130 | 75.14% | 12 | 6.94% | 31 | 17.92% | Small |
| Virgin Islands | 574 | 533 | 92.86% | 2 | 0.35% | 39 | 6.79% | Small |
| Virginia – Eastern | 739 | 544 | 73.61% | 64 | 8.66% | 131 | 17.73% | Extra-Large |
| Virginia – Western | 19 | 18 | 94.74% | 1 | 5.26% | 0 | 0.00% | Small |
| Washington – Eastern | 736 | 659 | 89.54% | 45 | 6.11% | 32 | 4.35% | Medium |
| Washington – Western | 589 | 416 | 70.63% | 36 | 6.11% | 137 | 23.26% | Large |
| West Virginia – Northern | 30 | 24 | 80.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 6 | 20.00% | Small |
| West Virginia – Southern | 18 | 11 | 61.11% | 2 | 11.11% | 5 | 27.78% | Medium |
| Wisconsin – Eastern | 185 | 138 | 74.59% | 22 | 11.89% | 25 | 13.51% | Medium |
| Wisconsin – Western | 63 | 55 | 87.30% | 7 | 11.11% | 1 | 1.59% | Small |
| Wyoming | 169 | 131 | 77.51% | 4 | 2.37% | 34 | 20.12% | Small |
| Source: OIG analysis of LIONS data | ||||||||