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Rates of Narcotic Painkiller Admissions by State

State	Admissions per 100,000 persons age 12 or older
	1997	2000
Alabama	24 or more	24 or more
Alaska	14-18	19-23
Arizona	Incomplete data	Less than 14
Arkansas	19-23	24 or more
California	Less than 14	14-18
Colorado	14-18	19-23
Connecticut	19-23	24 or more
Delaware	Less than 14	24 or more
Florida	Less than 14	24 or more
Georgia	Less than 14	Less than 14
Hawaii	Less than 14	14-18
Idaho	Less than 14	Less than 14
Illinois	Less than 14	Less than 14
Indiana	Incomplete data	24 or more
Iowa	Less than 14	Less than 14
Kansas	Less than 14	Less than 14
Kentucky	Less than 14	24 or more
Louisiana	Less than 14	24 or more
Maine	24 or more	24 or more
Maryland	24 or more	24 or more
Massachusetts	24 or more	24 or more
Michigan	24 or more	24 or more
Minnesota	19-23	24 or more
Mississippi	Less than 14	19-23
Missouri	Less than 14	Less than 14
Montana	24 or more	24 or more
Nebraska	Less than 14	Less than 14
Nevada	Less than 14	Less than 14
New Hampshire	Less than 14	19-23
New Jersey	14-18	14-18
New Mexico	Less than 14	Less than 14
New York	19-23	24 or more
North Carolina	14-18	14-18
North Dakota	Less than 14	19-23
Ohio	24 or more	Incomplete data
Oklahoma	14-18	14-18
Oregon	19-23	24 or more
Pennsylvania	14-18	24 or more
Rhode Island	24 or more	24 or more
South Carolina	Less than 14	19-23
South Dakota	Less than 14	Less than 14
Tennessee	14-18	24 or more
Texas	Less than 14	Less than 14
Utah	19-23	24 or more
Vermont	24 or more	24 or more
Virginia	Incomplete data	19-23
Washington	24 or more	24 or more
West Virginia	Incomplete data	Incomplete data
Wisconsin	Less than 14	Less than 14
Wyoming	14-18	14-18

Source: Office of Applied Studies, Drug and Alcohol Services Information System, Treatment Episode Data Set, 2000.