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SEI Rankings

It's official! The best state in the U.S. for entrepreneurship is Massachusetts, according to State Entrepreneurship Index, or SEI, which tracks core economic measures in all 50 states. This is for the second time in a row that the Bay state with a score of 3.01 has bagged the No. 1 spot in the SEI.

The SEI score is calculated based on percent growth in employer establishments; percent growth in employer establishments per person; business formation rate; patents per thousand persons and average income per non-farm proprietor in each state.

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