| Attachment FF-2012 NAMCS Sample Tables | 
		
	
		| Table 1. Number of physicians in the sampling frame and sample for the 2012 NAMCS by physician specialty group and Census region. | 
		
	
		| Physician Specialty Group | 
		US Total | 
		Northeast | 
		Midwest | 
		South | 
		West | 
	
	
		
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		| US Total | 
		487,747* - 15,729 | 
		105,389 - 2,473 | 
		103,172 - 3,872 | 
		167,694 - 6,075 | 
		111,330 - 3,309 | 
	
	
		| General/Family Practice | 
		  69,336 -     1,705 | 
		    9,105 -    144 | 
		  17,481 -    495 | 
		  25,168 -    685 | 
		  17,563 -    381 | 
	
	
		| Doctor of Osteopathy | 
		  29,108 -        808 | 
		    7,105 -    145 | 
		    9,039 -    256 | 
		    7,854 -    233 | 
		    5,108 -    174 | 
	
	
		| Internal Medicince | 
		  71,371 -      1,487 | 
		  17,793 -    297 | 
		  14,065 -    326 | 
		  23,051 -    566 | 
		  16,436 -    298 | 
	
	
		| Pediatrics | 
		  51,056 -      1,286 | 
		  11,655 -    224 | 
		    9,806 -    290 | 
		  18,072 -    508 | 
		  11,501 -    264 | 
	
	
		| General Surgery | 
		  17,367 -         685 | 
		    3,449 -      87 | 
		    3,667 -    173 | 
		    6,315 -    283 | 
		    3,931 -    142 | 
	
	
		| Obestetrics & Gynecology | 
		  32,319 -         750 | 
		    6,602 -    112 | 
		    6,301 -    156 | 
		  11,987 -    326 | 
		    7,415 -    156 | 
	
	
		| Orthopedic Surgery | 
		  18,488 -         733 | 
		    3,723 -    101 | 
		    3,787 -    186 | 
		    6,573 -    281 | 
		    4,392 -    165 | 
	
	
		| Cardiovascular Disease | 
		  16,282 -         594 | 
		    4,135 -    105 | 
		    3,286 -    155 | 
		    5,883 -    242 | 
		    2,975 -      92 | 
	
	
		| Dermatology | 
		    8,797 -         302 | 
		    1,957 -      44 | 
		    1,587 -      72 | 
		    2,996 -    112 | 
		  22,50 -        74 | 
	
	
		| Urology | 
		    8,211 -         311 | 
		    1,783 -      42 | 
		    1,655 -      72 | 
		    3,091 -    136 | 
		    1,680 -      61 | 
	
	
		| Psychiatry | 
		  28,496 -       1,002 | 
		    8,032 -    199 | 
		    4,929 -    214 | 
		    8,539 -    366 | 
		    6,988 -    223 | 
	
	
		| Neurology | 
		     9,981 -         352 | 
		    2,381 -      55 | 
		    2,082 -      95 | 
		    3,472 -    140 | 
		    2,044 -      62 | 
	
	
		| Ophthalmology | 
		   15,036 -         553 | 
		    3,514 -      85 | 
		    2,999 -    137 | 
		    5,153 -    216 | 
		    3,362 -    115 | 
	
	
		| Otolaryngology | 
		     7,599 -         291 | 
		    1,496 -      38 | 
		    1,510 -      70 | 
		    2,894 -    127 | 
		    1,698 -      56 | 
	
	
		| Other specialty | 
		 104,300 -      4,870 | 
		  22,659 -    795 | 
		  20,978 - 1,175 | 
		  36,646 - 1,854 | 
		  23,987 - 1,046 | 
	
	
		| *US total includes 162 physicians with missing region values in sampling frame; therefore, they were not stratifed into one of the four Census regions sepecifed above.   | 
		
	
		
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		| Table 2. Number of physicians in the sampling frame and sample for the 2012 NAMCS by Census division and state. | 
		
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		| **Indicates estimates will be made for applicable state.   | 
		
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		| Census Division | 
		State | 
		Total | 
		
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		| US | 
		
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		|    Frame | 
		
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		487,747 | 
		
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		|    Sample | 
		
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		15,729 | 
		
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		| Census Division 1 | 
		
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		|    Frame | 
		
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		28,924 | 
		
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		|    Sample | 
		
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		1,124 | 
		
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		Connecticut-CT** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		7,015 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		418 | 
		
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		Massachusetts-MA** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		14,059 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		452 | 
		
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		Maine-ME | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		2,453 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		79 | 
		
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		New Hampshire-NH | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		2,222 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		77 | 
		
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		Rhode Island-RI | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		2,054 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		63 | 
		
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		Vermont-VT | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		1,121 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		35 | 
		
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		| Census Division 2 | 
		
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		|    Universe | 
		
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		75,576 | 
		
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		|    Sample | 
		
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		1,276 | 
		
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		New Jersey-NJ** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		16,974 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		412 | 
		
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		New York-NY* | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		36,458 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		444 | 
		
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		Pennsylvania-PA** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		22,144 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		420 | 
		
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		| Census Division 3 | 
		
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		|    Universe | 
		
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		72,897 | 
		
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		|    Sample | 
		
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		2,040 | 
		
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		Illinois-IL** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		20,586 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		423 | 
		
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		Indiana-IN** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		8,764 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		398 | 
		
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		Michigan-MI** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		16,248 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		409 | 
		
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		Ohio-OH** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		18,276 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		412 | 
		
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		Wisconsin-WI** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		9,023 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		398 | 
		
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		| Census Division 4 | 
		
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		|    Universe | 
		
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		30,028 | 
		
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		|    Sample | 
		
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		1,811 | 
		
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		Iowa-IA** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		3,688 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		397 | 
		
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		Kansas-KS** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		4,035 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		398 | 
		
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		Minnesota-MN** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		9,002 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		426 | 
		
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		Missouri-MO** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		8,574 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		424 | 
		
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		North Dakota-ND | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		979 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		30 | 
		
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		Nebraska-NE | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		2,551 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		107 | 
		
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		South Dakota-SD | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		1,199 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		29 | 
		
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		| Census Division 5 | 
		
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		|    Universe | 
		
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		95,623 | 
		
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		|    Sample | 
		
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		2,854 | 
		
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		District of Columbia-DC | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		1,753 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		129 | 
		
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		Delaware-DE | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		1,417 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		96 | 
		
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		Florida-FL** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		31,001 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		429 | 
		
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		Georgia-GA** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		13,338 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		399 | 
		
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		Maryland-MD** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		11,680 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		400 | 
		
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		North Carolina-NC** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		14,208 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		400 | 
		
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		South Carolina-SC** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		6,649 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		390 | 
		
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		Virginia-VA** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		12,873 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		400 | 
		
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		West Virginia-WV | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		2,704 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		211 | 
		
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		| Census Division 6 | 
		
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		|    Universe | 
		
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		25,976 | 
		
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		|    Sample | 
		
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		1,657 | 
		
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		Alabama-AL** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		6,417 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		407 | 
		
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		Kentucky-KY** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		6,231 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		415 | 
		
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		Mississippi-MS** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		3,300 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		396 | 
		
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		Tennessee-TN** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		10,028 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		439 | 
		
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		| Census Division 7 | 
		
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		|    Universe | 
		
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		47,384 | 
		
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		1,658 | 
		
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		Arkansas-AR** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		3,577 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		390 | 
		
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		Louisiana-LA** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		6,781 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		399 | 
		
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		Oklahoma-OK** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		4,700 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		392 | 
		
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		Texas-TX** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		32,326 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		477 | 
		
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		| Census Division 8 | 
		
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		|    Universe | 
		
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		30,910 | 
		
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		1,601 | 
		
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		Arizona-AZ** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		9,113 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		432 | 
		
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		Colorado-CO** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		8,319 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		423 | 
		
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		Idaho-ID | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		1,855 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		68 | 
		
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		Montana-MT | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		1,416 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		46 | 
		
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		New Mexico-NM | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		2,741 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		112 | 
		
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		Nevada-NV | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		3,370 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		117 | 
		
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		Utah-UT** | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		3,408 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		393 | 
		
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		Wyoming-WY | 
		
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		   Frame | 
		688 | 
		
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		   Sample | 
		10 | 
		
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		| Census Division 9 | 
		
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		|    Universe | 
		
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		80,429 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		|    Sample | 
		
  | 
		1,708 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		Alaska-AK | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Frame | 
		988 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Sample | 
		101 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		California-CA** | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Frame | 
		59,919 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Sample | 
		487 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		Hawaii-HI | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Frame | 
		2,393 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Sample | 
		332 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		Oregon-OR** | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Frame | 
		6,575 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Sample | 
		391 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		Washington-WA** | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Frame | 
		10,554 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
	
	
		
  | 
		   Sample | 
		397 | 
		
  | 
		
  | 
		
  |