TABLE 8b. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for active1 and inactive2 asthma status among children3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006-2010
State/Territory
Active
Inactive
Sample
size±
%
SE§
95% CI†
Sample
size
%
SE
95% CI
Arizona
149
36.0
6.2
(23.8 – 48.2)
46
N/A
N/A
(N/A – N/A)
California
215
42.6
4.6
(33.6 – 51.6)
62
35.7
9.7
(16.7 – 54.7)
Connecticut
424
46.3
3.2
(40.0 – 52.6)
119
40.6
5.5
(29.8 – 51.4)
District of Columbia
147
53.8
5.1
(43.8 – 63.8)
32
53.5
12.7
(28.6 – 78.4)
Georgia
415
40.1
3.3
(33.6 – 46.6)
123
33.9
5.9
(22.3 – 45.5)
Hawaii
452
34.6
2.8
(29.1 – 40.1)
242
28.1
3.7
(20.8 – 35.4)
Illinois
200
49.4
4.5
(40.6 – 58.2)
57
47.8
9.2
(29.8 – 65.8)
Indiana
394
42.7
3.4
(36.0 – 49.4)
101
38.6
5.9
(27.0 – 50.2)
Iowa
282
29.4
3.1
(23.3 – 35.5)
91
27.0
5.4
(16.4 – 37.6)
Kansas
675
39.9
2.3
(35.4 – 44.4)
150
33.2
4.9
(23.6 – 42.8)
Louisiana
121
35.2
4.9
(25.6 – 44.8)
39
45.6
8.9
(28.2 – 63.0)
Maine
342
39.7
3.1
(33.6 – 45.8)
92
37.8
6.3
(25.5 – 50.1)
Maryland
473
39.1
2.9
(33.4 – 44.8)
139
26.8
4.6
(17.8 – 35.8)
Massachusetts
318
44.3
4.0
(36.5 – 52.1)
95
31.9
6.4
(19.4 – 44.4)
Michigan
546
50.2
2.8
(44.7 – 55.7)
130
34.6
6.2
(22.4 – 46.8)
Mississippi
95
61.8
6.5
(49.1 – 74.5)
16
58.5
13.1
(32.8 – 84.2)
Missouri
258
49.0
4.7
(39.8 – 58.2)
68
43.0
7.7
(27.9 – 58.1)
Montana
255
37.2
3.8
(29.8 – 44.6)
81
21.8
5.4
(11.2 – 32.4)
Nebraska
552
39.2
3.7
(31.9 – 46.5)
162
29.5
6.1
(17.5 – 41.5)
New Hampshire
176
44.2
4.4
(35.6 – 52.8)
53
39.1
7.8
(23.8 – 54.4)
New Jersey
350
39.5
3.8
(32.1 – 46.9)
108
35.1
6.5
(22.4 – 47.8)
New Mexico
267
34.2
4.2
(26.0 – 42.4)
85
22.9
5.6
(11.9 – 33.9)
New York
343
49.2
3.7
(41.9 – 56.5)
94
34.8
6.3
(22.5 – 47.1)
North Dakota
124
41.4
5.1
(31.4 – 51.4)
36
N/A
N/A
(N/A – N/A)
Ohio
265
42.7
4.4
(34.1 – 51.3)
79
N/A
N/A
(N/A – N/A)
Oklahoma
261
31.6
3.4
(24.9 – 38.3)
70
41.2
6.9
(27.7 – 54.7)
Oregon
226
30.2
3.4
(23.5 – 36.9)
100
38.4
5.8
(27.0 – 49.8)
Pennsylvania
158
40.0
5.3
(29.6 – 50.4)
50
26.9
7.8
(11.6 – 42.2)
Rhode Island
188
41.4
4.2
(33.2 – 49.6)
48
31.2
8.0
(15.5 – 46.9)
Texas
573
35.3
3.2
(29.0 – 41.6)
200
40.0
5.3
(29.6 – 50.4)
Utah
423
26.6
2.8
(21.1 – 32.1)
144
26.2
5.2
(16.0 – 36.4)
Vermont
448
42.3
2.8
(36.8 – 47.8)
147
38.0
4.5
(29.2 – 46.8)
Virginia
100
43.1
8.0
(27.4 – 58.8)
41
N/A
N/A
(N/A – N/A)
Washington
398
37.4
3.2
(31.1 – 43.7)
193
37.0
4.5
(28.2 – 45.8)
West Virginia
223
39.0
3.8
(31.6 – 46.4)
49
22.5
6.4
(10.0 – 35.0)
Wisconsin
207
34.4
4.3
(26.0 – 42.8)
64
33.4
7.3
(19.1 – 47.7)
36 state total
11,043
41.9
1.1
(39.7 – 44.1)
3,406
34.3
2.0
(30.4 – 38.2)
Median
40.0
35.0
Range
26.6-61.8
21.8-58.5
1 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma
2 Reported none of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for 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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