TABLE 8a. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2010
| State/Territory | Current | Former | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size± |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | |
| Alabama | 306 | 35.6 | 4.4 | (27.0 – 44.2) | 79 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Arizona | 275 | 36.8 | 5.8 | (25.4 – 48.2) | 106 | 30.6 | 8.3 | (14.3 – 46.9) |
| California | 502 | 41.4 | 3.2 | (35.1 – 47.7) | 171 | 15.4 | 3.1 | (9.3 – 21.5) |
| Connecticut | 250 | 39.9 | 5.3 | (29.5 – 50.3) | 91 | 34.5 | 8.7 | (17.4 – 51.6) |
| District of Columbia | 134 | 52.0 | 5.9 | (40.4 – 63.6) | 70 | 33.6 | 7.7 | (18.5 – 48.7) |
| Florida | 412 | 48.0 | 5.0 | (38.2 – 57.8) | 159 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Georgia | 171 | 41.1 | 5.7 | (29.9 – 52.3) | 61 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Hawaii | 271 | 20.2 | 3.6 | (13.1 – 27.3) | 172 | 9.8 | 2.6 | (4.7 – 14.9) |
| Illinois | 166 | 46.1 | 5.8 | (34.7 – 57.5) | 58 | 32.1 | 8.0 | (16.4 – 47.8) |
| Indiana | 478 | 44.1 | 3.5 | (37.2 – 51.0) | 168 | 32.6 | 6.5 | (19.9 – 45.3) |
| Iowa | 261 | 34.2 | 4.6 | (25.2 – 43.2) | 84 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Kansas | 425 | 31.8 | 3.9 | (24.2 – 39.4) | 128 | 17.5 | 4.3 | (9.1 – 25.9) |
| Louisiana | 187 | 31.1 | 5.4 | (20.5 – 41.7) | 71 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Maine | 464 | 44.0 | 3.5 | (37.1 – 50.9) | 164 | 37.2 | 6.0 | (25.4 – 49.0) |
| Maryland | 258 | 43.8 | 5.8 | (32.4 – 55.2) | 117 | 25.3 | 5.3 | (14.9 – 35.7) |
| Massachusetts | 221 | 35.2 | 5.5 | (24.4 – 46.0) | 75 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Michigan | 544 | 40.7 | 3.4 | (34.0 – 47.4) | 167 | 34.0 | 5.6 | (23.0 – 45.0) |
| Mississippi | 335 | 31.3 | 3.7 | (24.0 – 38.6) | 87 | 32.4 | 7.5 | (17.7 – 47.1) |
| Missouri | 267 | 45.5 | 5.1 | (35.5 – 55.5) | 81 | 29.2 | 8.5 | (12.5 – 45.9) |
| Montana | 325 | 31.5 | 4.3 | (23.1 – 39.9) | 122 | 17.7 | 4.6 | (8.7 – 26.7) |
| Nebraska | 608 | 26.2 | 3.1 | (20.1 – 32.3) | 193 | 17.5 | 5.0 | (7.7 – 27.3) |
| Nevada | 144 | 26.2 | 5.8 | (14.8 – 37.6) | 60 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Hampshire | 281 | 47.4 | 4.8 | (38.0 – 56.8) | 90 | 32.6 | 6.7 | (19.5 – 45.7) |
| New Jersey | 348 | 33.7 | 4.3 | (25.3 – 42.1) | 118 | 26.5 | 6.3 | (14.2 – 38.8) |
| New Mexico | 332 | 29.8 | 4.2 | (21.6 – 38.0) | 115 | 30.0 | 8.2 | (13.9 – 46.1) |
| New York | 131 | 47.5 | 6.0 | (35.7 – 59.3) | 41 | 33.3 | 9.9 | (13.9 – 52.7) |
| North Dakota | 179 | 32.8 | 5.8 | (21.4 – 44.2) | 48 | 37.5 | 9.8 | (18.3 – 56.7) |
| Ohio | 357 | 37.4 | 4.4 | (28.8 – 46.0) | 114 | 38.8 | 7.8 | (23.5 – 54.1) |
| Oklahoma | 343 | 41.6 | 4.3 | (33.2 – 50.0) | 104 | 21.8 | 6.2 | (9.6 – 34.0) |
| Oregon | 207 | 38.0 | 5.9 | (26.4 – 49.6) | 111 | 16.4 | 4.9 | (6.8 – 26.0) |
| Pennsylvania | 409 | 44.1 | 3.7 | (36.8 – 51.4) | 117 | 35.0 | 6.2 | (22.8 – 47.2) |
| Rhode Island | 327 | 37.8 | 4.3 | (29.4 – 46.2) | 106 | 24.6 | 6.1 | (12.6 – 36.6) |
| Texas | 651 | 38.3 | 5.0 | (28.5 – 48.1) | 283 | 30.4 | 6.3 | (18.1 – 42.7) |
| Utah | 439 | 30.2 | 3.8 | (22.8 – 37.6) | 194 | 14.4 | 3.8 | (7.0 – 21.8) |
| Vermont | 404 | 35.6 | 3.5 | (28.7 – 42.5) | 135 | 31.0 | 6.4 | (18.5 – 43.5) |
| Washington | 672 | 38.3 | 3.1 | (32.2 – 44.4) | 328 | 25.7 | 4.0 | (17.9 – 33.5) |
| West Virginia | 204 | 34.0 | 4.7 | (24.8 – 43.2) | 52 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Wisconsin | 221 | 41.7 | 6.4 | (29.2 – 54.2) | 78 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Puerto Rico | 118 | 45.8 | 10.7 | (24.8 – 66.8) | 93 | 35.0 | 8.2 | (18.9 – 51.1) |
| 39 state total | 12,627 | 40.7 | 1.1 | (38.5 – 42.9) | 4,611 | 26.0 | 1.5 | (23.1 – 28.9) |
| Median | 38.0 | 30.5 | ||||||
| Range | 20.2-52.0 | 9.8-38.8 | ||||||
1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Aged ≥ 18 years
± 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
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