Great infographic from Kansas State University,
via Wired. It maps the seven deadly sins to the
states they most appear in. Iowa scores fairly
big on envy, wrath, lust and pride:

http://www.wired.com/culture/education/magazine/17-09/st_sinmaps
<http://www.wired.com/culture/education/magazine/17-09/st_sinmaps>


  [http://www.wired.com/images/article/magazine/1709/st_sinmaps8_f.jpg]

  [http://www.wired.com/images/article/magazine/1709/st_sinmaps_f.jpg]

Greed
Average income compared with number of people living below the poverty
line.


  [http://www.wired.com/images/article/magazine/1709/st_sinmaps2_f.jpg]
Envy

Total thefts (robbery, burglary, larceny, and grand theft auto) per
capita.


  [http://www.wired.com/images/article/magazine/1709/st_sinmaps3_f.jpg]
Wrath
Number of violent crimes (murder, assault, and rape) per capita.



  [http://www.wired.com/images/article/magazine/1709/st_sinmaps4_f.jpg]
Sloth
Expenditures on art, entertainment, and recreation compared with
employment.



  [http://www.wired.com/images/article/magazine/1709/st_sinmaps5_f.jpg]
Gluttony
Number of fast-food restaurants per capita.



  [http://www.wired.com/images/article/magazine/1709/st_sinmaps6_f.jpg]
Lust
Number of STD cases reported per capita.

  [http://www.wired.com/images/article/magazine/1709/st_sinmaps7_f.jpg]

Pride
Aggregate of the other six offenses—because pride is the root of all
sin.


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