TABLE 14. Estimated percent who missed days of school or daycare among children1 with current2 asthma status who attended school or daycare in the past year3 by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006-2010
State/Territory
Current
Sample
size±
%
SE§
95% CI†
Arizona
115
46.8
7.1
(32.9 – 60.7)
California
166
58.0
5.0
(48.2 – 67.8)
Connecticut
341
40.2
3.5
(33.3 – 47.1)
District of Columbia
111
51.9
6.2
(39.7 – 64.1)
Georgia
344
54.4
3.8
(47.0 – 61.8)
Hawaii
403
44.2
3.2
(37.9 – 50.5)
Illinois
169
54.6
4.9
(45.0 – 64.2)
Indiana
339
43.5
3.5
(36.6 – 50.4)
Iowa
249
37.6
3.5
(30.7 – 44.5)
Kansas
590
39.0
2.4
(34.3 – 43.7)
Louisiana
102
61.6
5.9
(50.0 – 73.2)
Maine
283
39.9
3.4
(33.2 – 46.6)
Maryland
376
47.6
3.4
(40.9 – 54.3)
Massachusetts
265
43.8
4.4
(35.2 – 52.4)
Michigan
477
44.2
3.0
(38.3 – 50.1)
Mississippi
74
71.2
5.5
(60.4 – 82.0)
Missouri
226
45.6
4.8
(36.2 – 55.0)
Montana
208
37.6
4.3
(29.2 – 46.0)
Nebraska
482
44.1
4.0
(36.3 – 51.9)
New Hampshire
148
37.1
4.9
(27.5 – 46.7)
New Jersey
293
57.2
4.1
(49.2 – 65.2)
New Mexico
235
43.3
4.4
(34.7 – 51.9)
New York
277
47.4
4.0
(39.6 – 55.2)
North Dakota
100
46.7
5.8
(35.3 – 58.1)
Ohio
217
46.3
4.8
(36.9 – 55.7)
Oklahoma
247
43.1
3.7
(35.8 – 50.4)
Oregon
190
39.7
4.6
(30.7 – 48.7)
Pennsylvania
132
39.1
5.6
(28.1 – 50.1)
Rhode Island
155
41.3
5.1
(31.3 – 51.3)
Texas
470
53.9
3.6
(46.8 – 61.0)
Utah
357
41.8
3.7
(34.5 – 49.1)
Vermont
386
35.2
3.0
(29.3 – 41.1)
Virginia
84
60.1
7.5
(45.4 – 74.8)
Washington
341
33.2
3.3
(26.7 – 39.7)
West Virginia
194
54.4
4.1
(46.4 – 62.4)
Wisconsin
138
41.8
6.2
(29.6 – 54.0)
36 state total
9,284
49.6
1.1
(47.4 – 51.8)
Median
44.2
Range
33.2-71.2
1 Aged < 18 years
2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Attended school or daycare. Home Schooled are included.
± Sample size is for multiple years of participation. Responses of “Don’t Know” and “Refused” are excluded.
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