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Health Statistics > Tobacco use > Former smokers (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#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% 
Weighted average: 23.3%  


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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