Table 1A.

Summary Statistics (Tax Rates)

Year	Mean Incremental Tax	Mean Total Tax	% Incremental > 0	% Total > 0
1990	1.741	3.367	0.392	0.647
1991	1.873	3.556	0.412	0.667
1992	1.969	3.691	0.431	0.686
1993	3.277	5.020	0.471	0.725
1994	3.277	5.035	0.471	0.725
1995	1.986	3.743	0.431	0.686
1996	1.978	3.733	0.431	0.686
1997	1.978	3.710	0.431	0.686
1998	1.856	3.469	0.392	0.667
1999	1.836	3.434	0.392	0.647
2000	1.875	3.493	0.392	0.667
2001	1.758	3.388	0.373	0.647
2002	1.728	3.355	0.353	0.647
2003	1.755	3.328	0.353	0.647
2004	1.895	3.484	0.373	0.647
2005	1.888	3.349	0.373	0.627
2006	1.890	3.296	0.373	0.627

Note: Column variables represent means or percents across all states for the given year. “Incremental Tax” refers to the state soft drink tax rate net of taxes on other foods while “Total Tax” refers to the total state soft drink tax rate. The third and fourth columns refer to the percent of states with tax rates greater than zero for each tax.