| State | 2001-02 | 2003 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Cessation | Quit 3+ Months | Sample | Population | Any Cessation | Quit 3+ Months | Sample | Population | |
| Total US | 34.3 | 4.3 | 28231 | 29378079 | 36.6 | 4.4 | 24950 | 27092369 |
| Alabama | 32.2 | 3.9 | 543 | 560241 | 31.1 | 3.7 | 417 | 462249 |
| Alaska | 46.5 | 6.1 | 412 | 71552 | 43.6 | 6.3 | 364 | 65989 |
| Arizona | 35.9 | 5.3 | 330 | 456363 | 33.5 | 2.5 | 283 | 439577 |
| Arkansas | 28.1 | 3.3 | 404 | 341802 | 31.2 | 3.4 | 443 | 379172 |
| California | 41.0 | 5.7 | 1076 | 2310835 | 41.5 | 4.4 | 938 | 1918919 |
| Colorado | 40.0 | 5.8 | 492 | 384587 | 38.1 | 3.6 | 441 | 375535 |
| Connecticut | 34.0 | 4.3 | 427 | 327636 | 33.3 | 3.8 | 328 | 270354 |
| Delaware | 34.4 | 2.9 | 342 | 80555 | 32.7 | 3.7 | 350 | 81303 |
| District of Columbia | 45.8 | 5.4 | 243 | 46806 | 32.9 | 4.1 | 196 | 39761 |
| Florida | 33.5 | 4.6 | 1153 | 1639242 | 34.4 | 4.5 | 1033 | 1556553 |
| Georgia | 29.5 | 4.2 | 391 | 902336 | 38.2 | 6.5 | 335 | 808509 |
| Hawaii | 45.5 | 4.6 | 288 | 118984 | 41.9 | 1.6 | 207 | 91860 |
| Idaho | 40.7 | 5.1 | 372 | 134147 | 40.1 | 4.7 | 386 | 135692 |
| Illinois | 34.8 | 4.4 | 951 | 1318152 | 37.6 | 3.8 | 801 | 1213731 |
| Indiana | 32.0 | 3.8 | 737 | 829558 | 29.2 | 3.5 | 677 | 791753 |
| Iowa | 38.0 | 5.6 | 563 | 337921 | 40.8 | 3.9 | 480 | 304377 |
| Kansas | 33.1 | 5.0 | 533 | 288750 | 40.4 | 4.9 | 511 | 274575 |
| Kentucky | 28.8 | 3.7 | 519 | 593433 | 29.3 | 2.7 | 528 | 634425 |
| Louisiana | 28.3 | 1.6 | 281 | 455725 | 26.5 | 4.6 | 276 | 448234 |
| Maine | 40.6 | 4.9 | 590 | 162803 | 40.3 | 4.0 | 530 | 151106 |
| Maryland | 33.1 | 4.9 | 402 | 497840 | 40.4 | 4.2 | 340 | 432573 |
| Massachusetts | 34.4 | 2.8 | 420 | 547800 | 39.8 | 4.9 | 452 | 586169 |
| Michigan | 37.4 | 3.9 | 850 | 1239987 | 41.3 | 5.4 | 788 | 1147724 |
| Minnesota | 38.6 | 4.8 | 514 | 477248 | 41.5 | 3.6 | 471 | 474785 |
| Mississippi | 32.4 | 5.0 | 319 | 334395 | 36.6 | 5.2 | 273 | 308357 |
| Missouri | 28.7 | 3.2 | 611 | 797245 | 33.7 | 3.7 | 530 | 737767 |
| Montana | 40.4 | 5.7 | 378 | 109481 | 37.0 | 3.7 | 363 | 101699 |
| Nebraska | 35.7 | 4.1 | 458 | 168991 | 41.5 | 4.9 | 450 | 185414 |
| Nevada | 32.1 | 3.6 | 597 | 230767 | 34.0 | 4.1 | 493 | 189970 |
| New Hampshire | 38.3 | 5.1 | 554 | 157009 | 39.7 | 2.8 | 460 | 132527 |
| New Jersey | 37.2 | 5.5 | 615 | 838735 | 42.7 | 7.9 | 460 | 676760 |
| New Mexico | 34.0 | 3.5 | 290 | 170488 | 36.4 | 2.5 | 263 | 163913 |
| New York | 34.9 | 5.1 | 1213 | 1898341 | 39.1 | 5.2 | 1022 | 1779806 |
| North Carolina | 28.3 | 3.3 | 687 | 1020819 | 36.2 | 4.9 | 622 | 989354 |
| North Dakota | 35.8 | 6.4 | 484 | 70583 | 32.5 | 4.3 | 417 | 62662 |
| Ohio | 34.0 | 3.9 | 1076 | 1470320 | 36.3 | 4.2 | 843 | 1248316 |
| Oklahoma | 31.2 | 2.7 | 549 | 461296 | 30.7 | 5.9 | 491 | 433707 |
| Oregon | 33.2 | 3.8 | 413 | 324694 | 40.2 | 4.8 | 419 | 346649 |
| Pennsylvania | 35.4 | 4.5 | 1037 | 1420533 | 36.6 | 3.3 | 887 | 1241841 |
| Rhode Island | 39.0 | 7.1 | 473 | 110959 | 45.9 | 5.1 | 440 | 111109 |
| South Carolina | 26.1 | 3.5 | 405 | 488869 | 30.5 | 2.8 | 368 | 480802 |
| South Dakota | 35.1 | 4.7 | 485 | 77396 | 35.7 | 4.0 | 407 | 69685 |
| Tennessee | 29.2 | 2.9 | 427 | 781136 | 28.6 | 2.5 | 347 | 692200 |
| Texas | 36.4 | 4.1 | 936 | 1807542 | 36.6 | 4.7 | 865 | 1774993 |
| Utah | 35.2 | 3.5 | 220 | 118316 | 44.0 | 5.9 | 217 | 127728 |
| Vermont | 36.3 | 3.7 | 507 | 80093 | 41.8 | 6.2 | 457 | 73680 |
| Virginia | 28.0 | 3.4 | 465 | 789937 | 34.4 | 5.4 | 333 | 632248 |
| Washington | 42.5 | 5.7 | 524 | 615708 | 40.8 | 3.3 | 461 | 595271 |
| West Virginia | 27.3 | 3.5 | 606 | 277737 | 23.5 | 2.5 | 539 | 254843 |
| Wisconsin | 35.9 | 3.3 | 604 | 574769 | 37.4 | 4.6 | 550 | 544142 |
| Wyoming | 35.4 | 3.7 | 465 | 57616 | 35.7 | 4.5 | 398 | 51998 |
Any cessation activity includes a) current everyday smokers having one or more (24-hour or longer) quit attempts in past year, b) current some day smokers who had previously smoked daily about 12 months ago, and c) former smokers who completely quit within the past 12 months.
Last Updated
September 24, 2020