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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| All Participants | 201018 | 137071 | 69.1 | 68.7-69.5 | 63,947 | 30.9 | 30.5-31.3 |
| Alabama | 2,601 | 1,552 | 61.3 | 59.1-63.5 | 1,049 | 38.7 | 36.5-40.9 |
| Alaska | 1,963 | 1,475 | 76.8 | 74.1-79.3 | 488 | 23.2 | 20.7-25.9 |
| Arizona | 2,483 | 1,779 | 73.6 | 71.0-75.9 | 704 | 26.4 | 24.1-29.0 |
| Arkansas | 3,132 | 1,994 | 65.0 | 63.0-66.8 | 1,138 | 35.0 | 33.2-37.0 |
| California | 3,536 | 2,568 | 72.2 | 70.3-73.9 | 968 | 27.8 | 26.1-29.7 |
| Colorado | 3,066 | 2,331 | 76.1 | 74.3-77.8 | 735 | 23.9 | 22.2-25.7 |
| Connecticut | 4,293 | 3,039 | 70.5 | 68.9-72.0 | 1,254 | 29.5 | 28.0-31.1 |
| Delaware | 3,263 | 2,180 | 67.2 | 65.0-69.3 | 1,083 | 32.8 | 30.7-35.0 |
| District of Columbia | 1,597 | 1,210 | 74.2 | 71.4-76.9 | 387 | 25.8 | 23.1-28.6 |
| Florida | 3,737 | 2,425 | 66.2 | 63.8-68.5 | 1,312 | 33.8 | 31.5-36.2 |
| Georgia | 5,910 | 3,758 | 67.3 | 65.6-69.0 | 2,152 | 32.7 | 31.0-34.4 |
| Hawaii | 3,408 | 2,574 | 77.4 | 75.6-79.1 | 834 | 22.6 | 20.9-24.4 |
| Idaho | 3,899 | 2,817 | 74.6 | 73.0-76.2 | 1,082 | 25.4 | 23.8-27.0 |
| Illinois | 2,043 | 1,420 | 69.4 | 66.7-72.0 | 623 | 30.6 | 28.0-33.3 |
| Indiana | 4,295 | 2,858 | 67.7 | 66.1-69.2 | 1,437 | 32.3 | 30.8-33.9 |
| Iowa | 3,935 | 2,689 | 70.4 | 68.7-72.0 | 1,246 | 29.6 | 28.0-31.3 |
| Kansas | 3,393 | 2,312 | 68.4 | 66.5-70.2 | 1,081 | 31.6 | 29.8-33.5 |
| Kentucky | 4,920 | 2,859 | 62.6 | 60.5-64.6 | 2,061 | 37.4 | 35.4-39.5 |
| Louisiana | 3,747 | 2,359 | 64.6 | 62.8-66.4 | 1,388 | 35.4 | 33.6-37.2 |
| Maine | 1,895 | 1,391 | 74.2 | 71.9-76.3 | 504 | 25.8 | 23.7-28.1 |
| Maryland | 3,564 | 2,536 | 72.0 | 70.1-73.8 | 1,028 | 28.0 | 26.2-29.9 |
| Massachusetts | 6,034 | 4,223 | 71.3 | 69.8-72.7 | 1,811 | 28.7 | 27.3-30.2 |
| Michigan | 2,869 | 1,940 | 70.0 | 68.1-71.9 | 929 | 30.0 | 28.1-31.9 |
| Minnesota | 3,121 | 2,329 | 75.4 | 73.7-77.0 | 792 | 24.6 | 23.0-26.3 |
| Mississippi | 3,312 | 1,997 | 62.5 | 60.6-64.4 | 1,315 | 37.5 | 35.6-39.4 |
| Missouri | 3,253 | 2,054 | 66.7 | 64.4-69.0 | 1,199 | 33.3 | 31.0-35.6 |
| Montana | 3,031 | 2,169 | 73.9 | 71.8-75.9 | 862 | 26.1 | 24.1-28.2 |
| Nebraska | 3,843 | 2,670 | 71.2 | 69.6-72.7 | 1,173 | 28.8 | 27.3-30.4 |
| Nevada | 2,226 | 1,530 | 65.8 | 62.9-68.7 | 696 | 34.2 | 31.3-37.1 |
| New Hampshire | 3,984 | 2,868 | 72.2 | 70.6-73.8 | 1,116 | 27.8 | 26.2-29.4 |
| New Jersey | 9,076 | 6,050 | 66.7 | 65.5-67.8 | 3,026 | 33.3 | 32.2-34.5 |
| New Mexico | 3,935 | 2,781 | 73.6 | 72.0-75.2 | 1,154 | 26.4 | 24.8-28.0 |
| New York | 4,373 | 3,005 | 67.8 | 66.1-69.5 | 1,368 | 32.2 | 30.5-33.9 |
| North Carolina | 7,128 | 4,498 | 65.1 | 63.3-66.8 | 2,630 | 34.9 | 33.2-36.7 |
| North Dakota | 2,376 | 1,645 | 71.7 | 69.6-73.6 | 731 | 28.3 | 26.4-30.4 |
| Ohio | 2,999 | 2,036 | 66.8 | 64.6-68.9 | 963 | 33.2 | 31.1-35.4 |
| Oklahoma | 5,586 | 3,368 | 62.4 | 60.9-63.8 | 2,218 | 37.6 | 36.2-39.1 |
| Oregon | 3,057 | 2,139 | 70.4 | 68.5-72.2 | 918 | 29.6 | 27.8-31.5 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,939 | 2,022 | 70.1 | 68.2-71.9 | 917 | 29.9 | 28.1-31.8 |
| Rhode Island | 3,245 | 2,185 | 68.3 | 66.4-70.2 | 1,060 | 31.7 | 29.8-33.6 |
| South Carolina | 4,626 | 3,181 | 70.3 | 68.8-71.8 | 1,445 | 29.7 | 28.2-31.2 |
| South Dakota | 3,822 | 2,678 | 73.0 | 71.3-74.6 | 1,144 | 27.0 | 25.4-28.7 |
| Tennessee | 1,921 | 1,229 | 65.7 | 63.1-68.1 | 692 | 34.3 | 31.9-36.9 |
| Texas | 4,652 | 3,156 | 68.5 | 66.9-70.1 | 1,496 | 31.5 | 29.9-33.1 |
| Utah | 3,159 | 2,379 | 75.9 | 73.8-77.9 | 780 | 24.1 | 22.1-26.2 |
| Vermont | 3,284 | 2,394 | 74.2 | 72.5-75.8 | 890 | 25.8 | 24.2-27.5 |
| Virginia | 4,309 | 2,885 | 69.6 | 67.7-71.4 | 1,424 | 30.4 | 28.6-32.3 |
| Washington | 14,503 | 10,480 | 74.6 | 73.7-75.5 | 4,023 | 25.4 | 24.5-26.3 |
| West Virginia | 2,367 | 1,412 | 62.1 | 59.9-64.3 | 955 | 37.9 | 35.7-40.1 |
| Wisconsin | 3,292 | 2,368 | 72.9 | 71.0-74.7 | 924 | 27.1 | 25.3-29.0 |
| Wyoming | 3,023 | 2,178 | 73.7 | 72.0-75.4 | 845 | 26.3 | 24.6-28.0 |
| Guam | 658 | 494 | 74.7 | 70.7-78.4 | 164 | 25.3 | 21.6-29.3 |
| Puerto Rico | 2,739 | 1,544 | 59.3 | 56.9-61.7 | 1,195 | 40.7 | 38.3-43.1 |
| Virgin Islands | 1,596 | 1,058 | 66.7 | 63.5-69.7 | 538 | 33.3 | 30.3-36.5 |
+ 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 and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
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