# State

Two-letter USPS state or territory abbreviation for the individual's mailing address.

- API name: `state`
- Category: Geography
- Type · unit: Text
- Addresses with a value: 117.1M (97.7%)
- Latest collection: Jan 1, 2020
- How values combine: Read from a single source field.
- Derivations:
  - Unspecified

## Links

- [Catalog page](/catalog/v2/state)
- [Published statistics (JSON)](https://static.faraday.ai/figv2/state.json)
- [API reference](/docs/reference/getattribute)