Region |-----------1959 - 1988 trends----------| Trend N ( 95% CI ) Sign. Rel. Abu. BC -0.7 28 -3.5 2.2 1.65 CAL 1.9 62 0.3 3.4 ** 1.44 FLA -1.0 21 -2.3 0.2 * 0.12 ME 1.4 19 -2.2 5.1 0.62 MAS 1.7 16 -1.7 5.2 1.08 NJ 1.2 14 -0.9 3.3 1.61 NY -0.3 24 -1.7 1.1 0.05 NC -10.7 16 -48.4 26.9 246.38 NS -0.2 16 -2.0 1.6 0.42 ORE 0.7 14 -3.4 4.7 1.43 VA 1.3 14 -3.2 5.8 0.69 WAS 1.6 23 -3.1 6.4 2.26 SUR -1.4 376 -7.1 4.4 7.82