Table 2

Descriptive statistics for retailer incentive participation by presence of state minimum price law (data collected June–October 2001)

	State’s status with respect to minimum price law*	n	% participate	SD
*Seven states do not have minimum price laws and eight states have minimum price laws. New York has the most stringent minimum price law, and it is included in the “yes” group.
Buydown
	No	224	0.66	0.47
	Yes	205	0.55	0.50
	New York	27	0.41	0.50
Contract
	No	203	0.61	0.49
	Yes	188	0.49	0.50
	New York	26	0.38	0.50