TABLE 8a. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for current1 and former2 asthma status among children3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006-2010
State/Territory
Current
Former
Sample
size±
%
SE§
95% CI†
Sample
size
%
SE
95% CI
Arizona
125
34.8
6.5
(22.1 – 47.5)
66
N/A
N/A
(N/A – N/A)
California
178
45.6
4.9
(36.0 – 55.2)
97
33.7
7.5
(19.0 – 48.4)
Connecticut
356
47.8
3.6
(40.7 – 54.9)
173
40.8
4.7
(31.6 – 50.0)
District of Columbia
120
58.3
5.7
(47.1 – 69.5)
52
37.8
8.1
(21.9 – 53.7)
Georgia
355
42.3
3.5
(35.4 – 49.2)
174
30.3
5.1
(20.3 – 40.3)
Hawaii
426
34.7
2.9
(29.0 – 40.4)
254
28.5
3.6
(21.4 – 35.6)
Illinois
172
48.3
4.9
(38.7 – 57.9)
84
50.1
7.1
(36.2 – 64.0)
Indiana
351
44.0
3.5
(37.1 – 50.9)
134
36.9
5.5
(26.1 – 47.7)
Iowa
255
31.5
3.3
(25.0 – 38.0)
114
23.2
4.4
(14.6 – 31.8)
Kansas
608
40.8
2.4
(36.1 – 45.5)
203
33.5
4.2
(25.3 – 41.7)
Louisiana
106
33.9
5.3
(23.5 – 44.3)
51
47.0
7.9
(31.5 – 62.5)
Maine
292
41.5
3.4
(34.8 – 48.2)
135
35.7
5.2
(25.5 – 45.9)
Maryland
393
41.2
3.2
(34.9 – 47.5)
194
27.9
3.9
(20.3 – 35.5)
Massachusetts
272
45.0
4.4
(36.4 – 53.6)
137
35.1
5.6
(24.1 – 46.1)
Michigan
490
48.3
3.0
(42.4 – 54.2)
169
43.8
5.3
(33.4 – 54.2)
Mississippi
81
64.1
7.1
(50.2 – 78.0)
29
50.8
10.8
(29.6 – 72.0)
Missouri
234
47.6
4.8
(38.2 – 57.0)
88
50.1
7.3
(35.8 – 64.4)
Montana
212
39.4
4.3
(31.0 – 47.8)
114
25.6
4.7
(16.4 – 34.8)
Nebraska
488
39.5
3.8
(32.1 – 46.9)
207
32.7
5.8
(21.3 – 44.1)
New Hampshire
153
45.4
4.7
(36.2 – 54.6)
72
40.1
6.9
(26.6 – 53.6)
New Jersey
308
40.1
3.9
(32.5 – 47.7)
148
35.4
5.9
(23.8 – 47.0)
New Mexico
239
34.6
4.5
(25.8 – 43.4)
107
22.9
4.9
(13.3 – 32.5)
New York
284
51.8
3.9
(44.2 – 59.4)
147
35.2
5.1
(25.2 – 45.2)
North Dakota
102
38.8
5.6
(27.8 – 49.8)
51
36.1
7.7
(21.0 – 51.2)
Ohio
228
41.2
4.6
(32.2 – 50.2)
106
30.8
6.3
(18.5 – 43.1)
Oklahoma
254
34.1
3.6
(27.0 – 41.2)
74
30.4
6.0
(18.6 – 42.2)
Oregon
197
31.8
3.8
(24.4 – 39.2)
116
32.8
5.2
(22.6 – 43.0)
Pennsylvania
135
36.3
5.6
(25.3 – 47.3)
65
41.1
8.4
(24.6 – 57.6)
Rhode Island
160
41.3
4.9
(31.7 – 50.9)
64
34.9
7.0
(21.2 – 48.6)
Texas
492
34.3
3.2
(28.0 – 40.6)
261
40.4
5.1
(30.4 – 50.4)
Utah
377
26.3
2.9
(20.6 – 32.0)
170
28.7
5.2
(18.5 – 38.9)
Vermont
393
41.5
2.9
(35.8 – 47.2)
186
41.2
4.2
(33.0 – 49.4)
Virginia
87
41.7
8.6
(24.8 – 58.6)
53
28.8
7.6
(13.9 – 43.7)
Washington
350
39.5
3.4
(32.8 – 46.2)
219
37.3
4.5
(28.5 – 46.1)
West Virginia
203
40.2
4.0
(32.4 – 48.0)
67
24.0
5.6
(13.0 – 35.0)
Wisconsin
148
36.8
5.4
(26.2 – 47.4)
119
29.7
4.9
(20.1 – 39.3)
36 state total
9,624
42.4
1.1
(40.2 – 44.6)
4,500
36.1
1.8
(32.6 – 39.6)
Median
41.0
35.1
Range
26.3-64.1
22.9-50.8
1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Aged < 18 years
± Sample size is for multiple years of participation. Responses of “Don’t Know” and “Refused” are excluded.
§ 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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