TABLE 3b. Estimated percent for time since first diagnosis among adults1 with active2 asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line And Cell Phone Combined Sample, United States, 2012


State/Territory Sample
size±
5 or fewer years More than 5 years
Sample
size
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
California 386 49 10.1 2.2 (5.8 – 14.4) 337 89.9 2.2 (85.6 – 94.2)
Hawaii 243 24 15.9 4.6 (6.9 – 24.9) 219 84.1 4.6 (75.1 – 93.1)
Illinois 234 33 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 201 86.3 5.9 (74.7 – 97.9)
Indiana 363 53 16.0 2.7 (10.7 – 21.3) 310 84.0 2.7 (78.7 – 89.3)
Iowa 243 32 13.6 2.9 (7.9 – 19.3) 211 86.4 2.9 (80.7 – 92.1)
Michigan 606 84 16.6 2.5 (11.7 – 21.5) 522 83.4 2.5 (78.5 – 88.3)
Mississippi 322 34 7.5 1.6 (4.4 – 10.6) 288 92.5 1.6 (89.4 – 95.6)
Missouri 297 41 12.2 3.1 (6.1 – 18.3) 256 87.8 3.1 (81.7 – 93.9)
Montana 306 40 10.4 2.2 (6.1 – 14.7) 266 89.6 2.2 (85.3 – 93.9)
Nebraska 670 81 13.4 2.3 (8.9 – 17.9) 589 86.6 2.3 (82.1 – 91.1)
Nevada 182 22 11.0 3.3 (4.5 – 17.5) 160 89.0 3.3 (82.5 – 95.5)
New Hampshire 317 28 9.1 2.5 (4.2 – 14.0) 289 90.9 2.5 (86.0 – 95.8)
New Mexico 393 56 14.5 2.4 (9.8 – 19.2) 337 85.5 2.4 (80.8 – 90.2)
New York 214 40 18.8 4.0 (11.0 – 26.6) 174 81.2 4.0 (73.4 – 89.0)
Ohio 447 80 15.2 3.0 (9.3 – 21.1) 367 84.8 3.0 (78.9 – 90.7)
Oklahoma 266 41 16.4 3.2 (10.1 – 22.7) 225 83.6 3.2 (77.3 – 89.9)
Oregon 253 35 14.0 3.0 (8.1 – 19.9) 218 86.0 3.0 (80.1 – 91.9)
Pennsylvania 761 118 13.8 2.0 (9.9 – 17.7) 643 86.2 2.0 (82.3 – 90.1)
Texas 273 46 18.0 5.1 (8.0 – 28.0) 227 82.0 5.1 (72.0 – 92.0)
Vermont 289 35 10.4 2.3 (5.9 – 14.9) 254 89.6 2.3 (85.1 – 94.1)
Washington 556 59 15.0 2.5 (10.1 – 19.9) 497 85.0 2.5 (80.1 – 89.9)
Wisconsin 224 24 12.5 3.7 (5.2 – 19.8) 200 87.5 3.7 (80.2 – 94.8)
22 state total 7,845 1,055 14.2 1.0 (12.2 – 16.2) 6,790 85.8 1.0 (83.8 – 87.8)
Median     13.8       86.3    
Range     7.5-18.8       81.2-92.5    

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

2 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma

± Landline and cell phone combined sample size excludes “DK/Refused”

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

N/A: Estimate not available (N/A) if the unweighted sample size for the denominator was < 50 or if the relative standard error was > 0.30