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| Total Respond.# |
Never | 14 or under | 15-16 | 17-18 | 19 0r older | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| All Participants | 49,838 | 2,418 | 4.9 | 4.6- 5.2 | 6,768 | 13.4 | 12.9-13.9 | 10,467 | 21.0 | 20.4-21.6 | 12,952 | 26.2 | 25.6-26.9 | 17,233 | 34.5 | 33.8-35.1 |
| Alaska | 1,548 | 52 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.9 | 275 | 17.4 | 14.8-20.3 | 329 | 20.7 | 18.0-23.6 | 387 | 25.9 | 22.8-29.4 | 505 | 32.8 | 29.4-36.5 |
| Arizona | 1,513 | 77 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.2 | 217 | 13.7 | 11.3-16.3 | 314 | 22.0 | 19.2-25.1 | 410 | 28.2 | 25.1-31.5 | 495 | 30.7 | 27.6-34.1 |
| Arkansas | 1,353 | 62 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.4 | 188 | 15.1 | 13.1-17.4 | 298 | 22.9 | 20.4-25.6 | 335 | 25.8 | 23.2-28.7 | 470 | 31.4 | 28.9-34.1 |
| Connecticut | 3,738 | 183 | 5.0 | 4.2- 5.9 | 545 | 14.9 | 13.5-16.4 | 847 | 22.7 | 21.1-24.4 | 953 | 25.6 | 24.0-27.4 | 1,210 | 31.8 | 30.0-33.6 |
| Delaware | 1,758 | 80 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.2 | 285 | 16.8 | 14.6-19.2 | 372 | 19.5 | 17.3-22.0 | 419 | 25.7 | 23.1-28.5 | 602 | 32.4 | 29.7-35.3 |
| Indiana | 1,926 | 88 | 4.6 | 3.7- 5.7 | 249 | 13.5 | 11.8-15.3 | 388 | 20.9 | 18.9-23.1 | 520 | 27.6 | 25.4-29.8 | 681 | 33.4 | 31.2-35.7 |
| Kentucky | 3,826 | 158 | 4.0 | 3.2- 5.0 | 558 | 15.0 | 13.3-16.8 | 914 | 25.1 | 23.0-27.2 | 939 | 24.9 | 23.0-27.0 | 1,257 | 31.1 | 29.1-33.2 |
| Louisiana | 2,004 | 86 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.3 | 225 | 12.0 | 10.5-13.7 | 376 | 18.9 | 17.0-20.9 | 538 | 27.1 | 25.0-29.4 | 779 | 37.8 | 35.4-40.2 |
| Maine | 1,318 | 52 | 3.8 | 2.8- 5.1 | 203 | 16.1 | 13.8-18.6 | 287 | 22.3 | 19.9-24.9 | 360 | 28.2 | 25.5-31.0 | 416 | 29.7 | 27.1-32.5 |
| Mississippi | 1,246 | 73 | 6.0 | 4.7- 7.8 | 141 | 13.1 | 10.9-15.8 | 233 | 19.1 | 16.6-21.9 | 351 | 28.6 | 25.8-31.6 | 448 | 33.1 | 30.2-36.2 |
| Missouri | 2,032 | 91 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.5 | 260 | 13.7 | 11.7-15.9 | 479 | 23.9 | 21.5-26.6 | 536 | 25.5 | 23.1-28.1 | 666 | 32.0 | 29.3-34.8 |
| Montana | 1,704 | 95 | 5.4 | 4.2- 7.1 | 218 | 14.8 | 12.6-17.4 | 309 | 17.4 | 15.0-20.0 | 433 | 26.2 | 23.4-29.2 | 649 | 36.1 | 33.1-39.3 |
| Nebraska | 1,475 | 103 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.6 | 176 | 12.6 | 10.7-14.7 | 289 | 20.6 | 18.3-23.1 | 382 | 26.1 | 23.6-28.7 | 525 | 33.8 | 31.2-36.5 |
| New Hampshire | 2,108 | 88 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.3 | 355 | 18.1 | 16.2-20.1 | 507 | 23.7 | 21.8-25.8 | 560 | 27.4 | 25.2-29.6 | 598 | 26.6 | 24.6-28.7 |
| New Jersey | 2,633 | 147 | 5.6 | 4.6- 6.8 | 321 | 12.4 | 10.9-14.2 | 478 | 17.1 | 15.3-19.0 | 736 | 29.2 | 26.9-31.5 | 951 | 35.7 | 33.4-38.2 |
| North Carolina | 1,440 | 66 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.6 | 184 | 12.9 | 10.5-15.7 | 325 | 24.1 | 20.7-27.8 | 355 | 24.9 | 21.6-28.5 | 510 | 34.2 | 30.6-38.0 |
| Oklahoma | 2,171 | 101 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.0 | 302 | 15.3 | 13.2-17.7 | 432 | 20.2 | 18.1-22.5 | 533 | 25.0 | 22.8-27.4 | 803 | 34.8 | 32.0-37.6 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,708 | 74 | 4.3 | 3.3- 5.4 | 227 | 14.0 | 12.1-16.1 | 368 | 21.8 | 19.6-24.2 | 448 | 25.4 | 23.1-27.8 | 591 | 34.6 | 32.0-37.2 |
| Rhode Island | 2,045 | 89 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.6 | 336 | 16.9 | 15.0-18.9 | 490 | 25.0 | 22.8-27.4 | 509 | 25.2 | 23.0-27.4 | 621 | 28.5 | 26.3-30.9 |
| South Carolina | 1,428 | 63 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.2 | 155 | 11.1 | 9.4-13.1 | 301 | 21.1 | 18.8-23.6 | 365 | 26.2 | 23.6-28.9 | 544 | 37.6 | 34.8-40.5 |
| South Dakota | 2,352 | 151 | 6.2 | 5.2- 7.4 | 258 | 11.6 | 10.2-13.3 | 429 | 19.2 | 17.4-21.1 | 667 | 29.6 | 27.4-31.9 | 847 | 33.4 | 31.3-35.6 |
| Texas | 2,427 | 124 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.4 | 268 | 11.8 | 10.4-13.4 | 451 | 18.5 | 16.8-20.3 | 562 | 23.7 | 21.8-25.6 | 1,022 | 40.8 | 38.6-43.0 |
| Virginia | 1,329 | 76 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.7 | 155 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.7 | 271 | 21.0 | 18.7-23.6 | 370 | 27.9 | 25.1-30.8 | 457 | 32.6 | 29.9-35.5 |
| West Virginia | 1,557 | 104 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.1 | 224 | 14.7 | 12.8-16.7 | 321 | 21.7 | 19.4-24.1 | 379 | 24.4 | 22.0-26.8 | 529 | 32.7 | 30.2-35.3 |
| Wisconsin | 1,726 | 84 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.2 | 238 | 13.8 | 12.0-15.8 | 354 | 21.5 | 19.3-23.9 | 516 | 30.1 | 27.6-32.8 | 534 | 29.8 | 27.3-32.4 |
| Wyoming | 1,473 | 51 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.2 | 205 | 14.7 | 12.8-16.9 | 305 | 20.7 | 18.5-23.0 | 389 | 27.3 | 24.9-30.0 | 523 | 33.4 | 30.9-36.0 |
+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.
* This question was asked of all respondents who reported smoking 100+ cigarettes in his/her lifetime.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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