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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 | 244569 | 189610 | 80.5 | 80.3-80.8 | 27,729 | 9.8 | 9.6-10.0 | 13,041 | 4.6 | 4.5- 4.8 | 6,379 | 2.2 | 2.1- 2.3 | 7,810 | 2.8 | 2.7- 2.9 |
| Alabama | 3,088 | 2,648 | 83.4 | 81.7-85.1 | 282 | 10.4 | 9.1-11.9 | 92 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.3 | 37 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.1 | 29 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 |
| Alaska | 2,638 | 1,766 | 70.2 | 67.4-72.8 | 388 | 14.3 | 12.3-16.6 | 246 | 7.4 | 6.1- 8.8 | 114 | 4.0 | 3.0- 5.5 | 124 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.4 |
| Arizona | 3,217 | 2,576 | 80.4 | 78.0-82.6 | 312 | 8.3 | 7.1- 9.8 | 147 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.5 | 74 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.4 | 108 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.5 |
| Arkansas | 3,892 | 2,623 | 64.6 | 62.7-66.4 | 695 | 18.6 | 17.2-20.1 | 295 | 8.5 | 7.4- 9.7 | 132 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.3 | 147 | 4.1 | 3.4- 4.9 |
| California | 4,209 | 3,902 | 92.2 | 91.1-93.2 | 197 | 4.8 | 4.0- 5.7 | 63 | 1.7 | 1.3- 2.2 | 18 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.9 | 29 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 |
| Colorado | 4,041 | 3,247 | 78.9 | 77.3-80.4 | 438 | 11.6 | 10.4-12.9 | 179 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.7 | 88 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.3 | 89 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.8 |
| Connecticut | 5,546 | 4,592 | 82.2 | 80.9-83.5 | 467 | 9.3 | 8.3-10.4 | 207 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.4 | 112 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 | 168 | 2.8 | 2.4- 3.4 |
| Delaware | 4,020 | 3,245 | 80.3 | 78.4-82.0 | 322 | 7.8 | 6.7- 9.1 | 214 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.6 | 97 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.4 | 142 | 3.8 | 3.0- 5.0 |
| District of Columbia | 2,385 | 2,122 | 87.8 | 85.8-89.5 | 137 | 6.0 | 4.8- 7.4 | 66 | 3.5 | 2.6- 4.7 | 21 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 | 39 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.3 |
| Florida | 6,131 | 5,206 | 83.4 | 82.2-84.5 | 411 | 7.3 | 6.5- 8.2 | 240 | 4.4 | 3.8- 5.1 | 116 | 1.9 | 1.6- 2.4 | 158 | 3.0 | 2.5- 3.7 |
| Georgia | 5,050 | 4,247 | 83.1 | 81.6-84.5 | 394 | 8.4 | 7.3- 9.6 | 209 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.0 | 88 | 1.9 | 1.5- 2.5 | 112 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.9 |
| Hawaii | 5,976 | 5,402 | 89.5 | 88.3-90.7 | 418 | 7.8 | 6.8- 8.9 | 89 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 | 30 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 37 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.3 |
| Idaho | 5,025 | 3,291 | 65.2 | 63.6-66.8 | 1,004 | 19.8 | 18.5-21.2 | 392 | 8.1 | 7.1- 9.1 | 170 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.4 | 168 | 3.2 | 2.7- 3.9 |
| Illinois | 2,643 | 2,002 | 74.6 | 72.3-76.7 | 316 | 11.9 | 10.5-13.4 | 170 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.3 | 80 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.2 | 75 | 2.9 | 2.3- 3.8 |
| Indiana | 5,784 | 4,494 | 76.8 | 75.5-78.1 | 690 | 12.5 | 11.5-13.6 | 274 | 4.8 | 4.2- 5.5 | 133 | 2.3 | 1.9- 2.7 | 193 | 3.6 | 3.0- 4.2 |
| Iowa | 3,657 | 2,816 | 75.9 | 74.2-77.6 | 504 | 14.1 | 12.8-15.6 | 186 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.5 | 75 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.0 | 76 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.9 |
| Kansas | 4,597 | 3,118 | 66.7 | 65.1-68.3 | 718 | 15.9 | 14.7-17.1 | 349 | 7.9 | 7.0- 8.8 | 196 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.6 | 216 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.5 |
| Kentucky | 7,034 | 5,382 | 74.4 | 72.5-76.2 | 734 | 10.5 | 9.4-11.8 | 439 | 6.7 | 5.5- 8.1 | 219 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.4 | 260 | 4.9 | 4.0- 5.9 |
| Louisiana | 5,000 | 4,075 | 79.3 | 77.8-80.7 | 440 | 9.7 | 8.7-10.8 | 250 | 5.9 | 5.0- 6.8 | 107 | 2.4 | 1.9- 3.0 | 128 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.4 |
| Maine | 2,432 | 1,820 | 72.6 | 70.4-74.6 | 260 | 11.3 | 10.0-12.8 | 152 | 6.9 | 5.8- 8.2 | 76 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.8 | 124 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.7 |
| Maryland | 4,387 | 3,865 | 87.5 | 86.1-88.8 | 273 | 6.5 | 5.6- 7.5 | 105 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.2 | 67 | 1.6 | 1.2- 2.2 | 77 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.7 |
| Massachusetts | 7,375 | 5,354 | 72.0 | 70.7-73.3 | 741 | 9.8 | 9.0-10.7 | 521 | 7.6 | 6.9- 8.5 | 286 | 3.8 | 3.3- 4.4 | 473 | 6.7 | 6.0- 7.5 |
| Michigan | 5,924 | 5,050 | 83.8 | 82.5-85.0 | 509 | 9.2 | 8.2-10.2 | 176 | 3.5 | 2.9- 4.1 | 90 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.4 | 99 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.3 |
| Minnesota | 4,487 | 3,469 | 75.5 | 74.0-76.9 | 525 | 12.5 | 11.4-13.7 | 198 | 5.0 | 4.3- 5.9 | 150 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.4 | 145 | 3.3 | 2.8- 4.0 |
| Mississippi | 4,074 | 3,092 | 72.7 | 70.9-74.4 | 521 | 13.1 | 11.9-14.4 | 259 | 7.7 | 6.6- 9.0 | 98 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.0 | 104 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.2 |
| Missouri | 4,722 | 3,140 | 66.8 | 64.9-68.7 | 744 | 16.2 | 14.7-17.8 | 389 | 7.6 | 6.7- 8.7 | 209 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.2 | 240 | 5.1 | 4.3- 6.0 |
| Montana | 4,022 | 2,607 | 68.5 | 66.6-70.3 | 725 | 16.2 | 14.8-17.7 | 347 | 7.8 | 6.8- 9.0 | 170 | 3.7 | 3.0- 4.5 | 173 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.7 |
| Nebraska | 4,367 | 3,075 | 68.7 | 66.9-70.3 | 547 | 12.7 | 11.6-13.9 | 345 | 8.3 | 7.4- 9.4 | 183 | 4.8 | 4.0- 5.8 | 217 | 5.4 | 4.7- 6.3 |
| Nevada | 3,150 | 2,424 | 78.8 | 76.6-80.8 | 406 | 13.1 | 11.4-14.9 | 145 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.1 | 94 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.8 | 81 | 2.2 | 1.6- 3.0 |
| New Hampshire | 5,025 | 3,264 | 63.8 | 62.2-65.3 | 543 | 11.1 | 10.1-12.2 | 463 | 9.3 | 8.4-10.3 | 263 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.3 | 492 | 10.3 | 9.3-11.3 |
| New Jersey | 6,148 | 5,210 | 82.5 | 80.2-84.5 | 450 | 8.4 | 7.0-10.1 | 231 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.0 | 99 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 | 158 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.7 |
| New Mexico | 4,658 | 4,068 | 86.7 | 85.4-87.9 | 395 | 8.7 | 7.7- 9.8 | 101 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.9 | 48 | 1.3 | 0.9- 2.0 | 46 | 1.0 | 0.7- 1.3 |
| New York | 4,410 | 3,592 | 80.6 | 79.1-82.0 | 447 | 10.6 | 9.6-11.8 | 179 | 4.3 | 3.6- 5.1 | 85 | 1.9 | 1.5- 2.4 | 107 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 |
| North Carolina | 6,739 | 5,920 | 87.3 | 86.0-88.5 | 461 | 7.4 | 6.4- 8.5 | 202 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.4 | 70 | 1.2 | 0.9- 1.6 | 86 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 |
| North Dakota | 2,988 | 1,622 | 52.4 | 50.3-54.4 | 786 | 27.3 | 25.5-29.2 | 315 | 11.0 | 9.8-12.4 | 167 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.7 | 98 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.6 |
| Ohio | 4,076 | 3,130 | 76.5 | 74.9-78.0 | 419 | 10.4 | 9.3-11.6 | 242 | 6.0 | 5.2- 7.0 | 122 | 3.0 | 2.5- 3.7 | 163 | 4.1 | 3.4- 4.9 |
| Oklahoma | 6,760 | 5,344 | 77.5 | 76.3-78.7 | 804 | 12.6 | 11.7-13.7 | 331 | 5.3 | 4.7- 6.0 | 139 | 2.3 | 1.9- 2.8 | 142 | 2.3 | 1.8- 2.8 |
| Oregon | 3,070 | 2,728 | 87.9 | 86.4-89.2 | 242 | 8.7 | 7.5-10.0 | 41 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.1 | 27 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.2 | 32 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.7 |
| Pennsylvania | 13,454 | 9,436 | 68.5 | 67.5-69.6 | 1,838 | 13.9 | 13.1-14.7 | 986 | 7.8 | 7.1- 8.4 | 500 | 4.1 | 3.6- 4.6 | 694 | 5.7 | 5.2- 6.3 |
| Rhode Island | 3,826 | 2,908 | 75.5 | 73.8-77.1 | 355 | 9.7 | 8.6-10.8 | 214 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.7 | 137 | 3.5 | 2.9- 4.2 | 212 | 5.6 | 4.8- 6.6 |
| South Carolina | 4,489 | 3,425 | 74.8 | 72.9-76.5 | 567 | 12.4 | 11.2-13.8 | 262 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.2 | 112 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.2 | 123 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.5 |
| South Dakota | 4,774 | 2,729 | 54.8 | 53.1-56.5 | 1,012 | 21.5 | 20.2-23.0 | 506 | 12.0 | 10.9-13.3 | 261 | 5.9 | 5.1- 6.7 | 266 | 5.7 | 5.0- 6.6 |
| Tennessee | 3,203 | 2,621 | 81.2 | 79.6-82.7 | 260 | 8.1 | 7.1- 9.3 | 176 | 5.7 | 4.9- 6.8 | 57 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.8 | 89 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.6 |
| Texas | 6,083 | 5,276 | 86.1 | 85.1-87.2 | 482 | 8.3 | 7.4- 9.1 | 153 | 2.7 | 2.3- 3.3 | 59 | 0.9 | 0.7- 1.2 | 113 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.4 |
| Utah | 4,077 | 2,802 | 72.0 | 70.0-73.9 | 840 | 18.6 | 16.9-20.4 | 237 | 5.2 | 4.3- 6.3 | 94 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.6 | 104 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.9 |
| Vermont | 4,226 | 3,274 | 76.4 | 74.9-77.9 | 487 | 11.6 | 10.6-12.7 | 220 | 5.5 | 4.7- 6.3 | 100 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 145 | 4.0 | 3.3- 4.9 |
| Virginia | 4,379 | 3,429 | 77.8 | 76.0-79.6 | 457 | 10.5 | 9.3-11.9 | 254 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.3 | 114 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.4 | 125 | 2.8 | 2.1- 3.7 |
| Washington | 4,883 | 4,266 | 85.7 | 84.3-87.0 | 405 | 9.5 | 8.4-10.7 | 111 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.3 | 48 | 1.0 | 0.8- 1.4 | 53 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.6 |
| West Virginia | 3,345 | 2,558 | 74.4 | 72.6-76.1 | 396 | 12.5 | 11.2-13.9 | 166 | 5.4 | 4.6- 6.4 | 123 | 4.1 | 3.3- 5.0 | 102 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.4 |
| Wisconsin | 4,343 | 2,900 | 66.2 | 64.5-67.9 | 680 | 15.7 | 14.4-17.1 | 368 | 8.6 | 7.7- 9.7 | 200 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.6 | 195 | 4.7 | 3.9- 5.5 |
| Wyoming | 3,541 | 2,114 | 58.2 | 56.2-60.1 | 843 | 23.7 | 22.1-25.3 | 313 | 10.0 | 8.8-11.4 | 130 | 4.0 | 3.3- 4.8 | 141 | 4.2 | 3.5- 5.0 |
| Guam | 828 | 711 | 85.7 | 82.6-88.3 | 52 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.5 | 35 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.3 | 13 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.4 | 17 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.4 |
| Puerto Rico | 4,117 | 3,849 | 92.6 | 91.5-93.6 | 168 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.4 | 54 | 1.6 | 1.2- 2.2 | 31 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.2 | 15 | 0.5 | 0.2- 0.9 |
| Virgin Islands | 2,254 | 1,784 | 77.2 | 74.8-79.4 | 222 | 10.5 | 9.0-12.3 | 137 | 7.6 | 6.1- 9.3 | 50 | 1.7 | 1.2- 2.4 | 61 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.1 |
+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.
#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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