Table 1.
Comparison of smoking rates and tobacco control in selected US states
| State | Current rate (2007) |
Comparison (relative to US) |
IOI (1992-1993) |
SoTC (1999-2000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elevated APC states: | ||||
| NV | 21.5% | ABOVE | +0.25 | -1.42 |
| NC | 22.9 | ABOVE | -4.46 (LOW) | -0.14 |
| IA | 19.8 | SAME | -1.18 (LOW) | +0.41 |
| OH | 23.1 | ABOVE | -2.81 (LOW) | -1.05 |
| ME | 20.2 | ABOVE | +1.28 (HIGH) | -1.24 |
| ID | 19.1 | BELOW | +1.33 (HIGH) | +0.13 |
| ND | 20.9 | ABOVE | -0.29 | -0.93 |
| WY | 22.1 | ABOVE | -2.11 (LOW) | -0.92 |
| Contiguous border states (NV): | ||||
| NV | 21.5% | ABOVE | +0.25 | -1.42 |
| AZ | 19.8 | SAME | +2.99 (HIGH) | +4.03 |
| CA | 14.3 | BELOW | +4.62 (HIGH) | +3.73 |
| ID | 19.1 | BELOW | +1.33 (HIGH) | +0.13 |
| OR | 16.9 | BELOW | +2.70 (HIGH) | +0.90 |
| UT | 11.7 | BELOW | +4.01 (HIGH) | -0.29 |
| US average | 19.8% | N/A | N/A | mean = 0.0 STD = 1.20 |
NV (Nevada), NC (North Carolina), IA (Iowa), OH (Ohio), ME (Maine), ID (Idaho), ND (North Dakota), WY (Wyoming), AZ (Arizona), CA (California), OR (Oregon), UT (Utah).