KEY STATE-SPECIFIC TOBACCO-RELATED DATA & RANKINGS

State	Adult Smoking Rate	Adult Smoking Rank (1=low)	Pregnant Smoking Rate	Pregnant Smoking Rank (1 = low)	Youth Smoking Rate[*]	New Youth Smokers Each Year	Annual Adult Deaths from Smoking	Kids Now Alive Who Will Become Smokers	Kids Now Alive Who Will Die Early From Smoking	Smoking Caused Health Costs 1998 (millions)	Cigarette Tax# (cents per pack)	National Rank (1 = high)	Tobacco Control Spending (millions)	Tobacco Control Percent of CDC Minimum	CDC Percent Spending Rank (1 = high)
All States	22.5%	///	11.4%	///	21.9%	740,000+	400,000[†]	19+ mill.	6+ million	$75+ billion	74.4	///	$541.1		///
Alabama	24.4%	35th	12.6%	22nd	24.7%	13,000	7,400	347,000	111,000	$1.17 bill.	42.5	37^th	$0.36	1.3%	44th
Alaska	29.4%	50th	17.4%	38th	19.2%	2,200	440	60,000	19,500	$132	100	13^th	$3.8	47.0%	14th
Arizona	23.5%	30th	6.8%	3rd	20.9%	9,100	6,800	242,000	77,000	$1.0 bill.	118	11^th	$25.5	91.8%	5th
Arkansas	26.3%	40th	18.6%	44th	34.7%	7,800	4,900	209,000	66,000	$633	59	27^th	$18.5	103.3%	4th
California	16.4%	2nd	9.8%	15th	21.6%	74,600	38,200	1,991,000	637,000	$7.13 bill.	87	19^th	$90.1	54.6%	12th
Colorado	20.4%	6^th	9.1%	11th	25.3%	10,800	4,200	288,000	92,000	$1.02 bill.	20	44^th	$3.8	15.5%	32nd
Connecticut	19.5%	5^th	7.4%	4th	22.0%	9,800	4,800	262,000	83,000	$1.27 bill.	151	3^rd	$0.5	2.4%	43rd
Delaware	24.7%	38th	13.2%	28th	23.5%	2,200	1,100	61,000	19,500	$221	55	30^th	$10.1	117%	51st
DC	20.4%	6^th	3.7%	1st	14.7%	900	720	24,000	7,700	$190	100	13^th	$0	0%	2nd
Florida	22.1%	17th	9.1%	11th	18.1%	35,900	28,700	958,000	306,000	$4.93 bill.	33.9	42^nd	$1.0	1.3%	44th
Georgia	23.3%	28th	8.3%	8th	20.9%	21,900	10,700	586,000	187,000	$1.75 bill.	37	39^th	$12.6	29.6%	27th
Hawaii	21.1%	9th	7.6%	6th	24.5%	2,700	1,000	74,000	23,000	$263	140	7^th	$8.9	82.6%	6th
Idaho	20.6%	8t^th	10.1%	16th	14.0%	3,700	1,500	100,000	32,000	$249	57