What does the cryptic crossword clue "One in fifty seven teens not very excitable (9)" mean?

The definition is "One in fifty". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SE (synonym="SE") + EN (synonym="EN") + TEENS (synonym="TEENS") = TENNESSEE; definition: "One in fifty" The answer is TENNESSEE.

One in fifty seven teens not very excitable (9)

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