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SOURCE
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004.
DEFINITION
Percent of respondents who identified themselves as a former smoker.
Health Statistics > Tobacco use > Former smokers (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | Maine: | 31.2% | |
| #2 | Vermont: | 30.5% | |
| #3 | Connecticut: | 30% | |
| #4 | Rhode Island: | 28.7% | |
| #5 | New Hampshire: | 28.5% | |
| #6 | Massachusetts: | 26.9% | |
| #7 | Minnesota: | 26.7% | |
| #8 | Florida: | 25.8% | |
| #9 | Washington: | 25.3% | |
| #10 | Michigan: | 25.1% | |
| #11 | Delaware: | 25.1% | |
| #12 | West Virginia: | 25.1% | |
| #13 | Montana: | 25% | |
| #14 | Wyoming: | 24.8% | |
| #15 | Oregon: | 24.7% | |
| #16 | Arkansas: | 24.6% | |
| #17 | Arizona: | 24.4% | |
| #18 | Nevada: | 24.4% | |
| #19 | New Jersey: | 24.4% | |
| #20 | Colorado: | 24.3% | |
| #21 | Wisconsin: | 24.2% | |
| #22 | California: | 24.1% | |
| #23 | New Mexico: | 24.1% | |
| #24 | New York: | 24.1% | |
| #25 | Missouri: | 24.1% | |
| #26 | Alaska: | 23.9% | |
| #27 | Pennsylvania: | 23.8% | |
| #28 | North Dakota: | 23.6% | |
| #29 | South Dakota: | 23.6% | |
| #30 | Idaho: | 23.3% | |
| #31 | Virginia: | 23.3% | |
| #32 | Maryland: | 22.9% | |
| #33 | Indiana: | 22.6% | |
| #34 | Oklahoma: | 22.5% | |
| #35 | Tennessee: | 22.1% | |
| #36 | Ohio: | 22.1% | |
| #37 | South Carolina: | 21.8% | |
| #38 | Kansas: | 21.6% | |
| #39 | Illinois: | 21.5% | |
| #40 | Iowa: | 21.3% | |
| #41 | North Carolina: | 21.2% | |
| #42 | Nebraska: | 21.1% | |
| #43 | Georgia: | 20.9% | |
| #44 | Alabama: | 20.8% | |
| #45 | Kentucky: | 20.3% | |
| #46 | Texas: | 20.2% | |
| #47 | Louisiana: | 19.9% | |
| #48 | Mississippi: | 19.2% | |
| #49 | District of Columbia: | 19.1% | |
| #50 | Utah: | 15.7% | |
| #51 | Puerto Rico: | 15.1% | |
| #52 | US Virgin Islands: | 9.8% | |
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Weighted average: |
23.3% |
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DEFINITION: Percent of respondents who identified themselves as a former smoker.
SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004.
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