TABLE 5b. Estimated percent reporting routine doctor visits in the past year among adults1 with active2 asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2011
| State/Territory | Sample size± |
One or more routine visits | No routine visits3 
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | ||
| Alabama | 209 | 122 | 50.3 | 7.1 | (36.4 – 64.2) | 87 | 49.7 | 7.1 | (35.8 – 63.6) |
| Arizona | 251 | 151 | 62.0 | 7.1 | (48.1 – 75.9) | 100 | 38.0 | 7.1 | (24.1 – 51.9) |
| California | 535 | 305 | 49.4 | 3.3 | (42.9 – 55.9) | 230 | 50.6 | 3.3 | (44.1 – 57.1) |
| Connecticut | 273 | 171 | 62.5 | 5.1 | (52.5 – 72.5) | 102 | 37.5 | 5.1 | (27.5 – 47.5) |
| District of Columbia | 169 | 109 | 64.6 | 6.8 | (51.3 – 77.9) | 60 | 35.4 | 6.8 | (22.1 – 48.7) |
| Florida | 406 | 252 | 54.3 | 5.6 | (43.3 – 65.3) | 154 | 45.7 | 5.6 | (34.7 – 56.7) |
| Georgia | 269 | 163 | 49.1 | 6.2 | (36.9 – 61.3) | 106 | 50.9 | 6.2 | (38.7 – 63.1) |
| Hawaii | 252 | 121 | 41.5 | 5.4 | (30.9 – 52.1) | 131 | 58.5 | 5.4 | (47.9 – 69.1) |
| Illinois | 187 | 101 | 44.1 | 7.0 | (30.4 – 57.8) | 86 | 55.9 | 7.0 | (42.2 – 69.6) |
| Indiana | 337 | 205 | 58.5 | 4.5 | (49.7 – 67.3) | 132 | 41.5 | 4.5 | (32.7 – 50.3) |
| Iowa | 203 | 119 | 51.3 | 6.4 | (38.8 – 63.8) | 84 | 48.7 | 6.4 | (36.2 – 61.2) |
| Kansas | 745 | 449 | 54.3 | 3.5 | (47.4 – 61.2) | 296 | 45.7 | 3.5 | (38.8 – 52.6) |
| Louisiana | 277 | 192 | 75.2 | 5.0 | (65.4 – 85.0) | 85 | 24.8 | 5.0 | (15.0 – 34.6) |
| Maine | 293 | 178 | 62.5 | 4.9 | (52.9 – 72.1) | 115 | 37.5 | 4.9 | (27.9 – 47.1) |
| Maryland | 220 | 134 | 55.1 | 5.7 | (43.9 – 66.3) | 86 | 44.9 | 5.7 | (33.7 – 56.1) |
| Massachusetts | 248 | 154 | 52.6 | 6.6 | (39.7 – 65.5) | 94 | 47.4 | 6.6 | (34.5 – 60.3) |
| Michigan | 536 | 326 | 58.9 | 4.2 | (50.7 – 67.1) | 210 | 41.1 | 4.2 | (32.9 – 49.3) |
| Mississippi | 275 | 179 | 52.4 | 6.2 | (40.2 – 64.6) | 96 | 47.6 | 6.2 | (35.4 – 59.8) |
| Missouri | 221 | 138 | 51.2 | 6.5 | (38.5 – 63.9) | 83 | 48.8 | 6.5 | (36.1 – 61.5) |
| Montana | 347 | 177 | 37.7 | 4.3 | (29.3 – 46.1) | 170 | 62.3 | 4.3 | (53.9 – 70.7) |
| Nebraska | 715 | 368 | 45.7 | 3.8 | (38.3 – 53.1) | 347 | 54.3 | 3.8 | (46.9 – 61.7) |
| Nevada | 142 | 85 | 52.7 | 8.4 | (36.2 – 69.2) | 57 | 47.3 | 8.4 | (30.8 – 63.8) |
| New Hampshire | 238 | 139 | 48.0 | 5.9 | (36.4 – 59.6) | 99 | 52.0 | 5.9 | (40.4 – 63.6) |
| New Jersey | 371 | 257 | 60.3 | 5.0 | (50.5 – 70.1) | 114 | 39.7 | 5.0 | (29.9 – 49.5) |
| New Mexico | 338 | 191 | 47.5 | 5.2 | (37.3 – 57.7) | 147 | 52.5 | 5.2 | (42.3 – 62.7) |
| New York | 140 | 89 | 63.3 | 6.1 | (51.3 – 75.3) | 51 | 36.7 | 6.1 | (24.7 – 48.7) |
| North Carolina | 241 | 156 | 64.3 | 5.5 | (53.5 – 75.1) | 85 | 35.7 | 5.5 | (24.9 – 46.5) |
| North Dakota | 185 | 99 | 52.8 | 7.2 | (38.7 – 66.9) | 86 | 47.2 | 7.2 | (33.1 – 61.3) |
| Ohio | 336 | 223 | 66.0 | 4.5 | (57.2 – 74.8) | 113 | 34.0 | 4.5 | (25.2 – 42.8) |
| Oklahoma | 307 | 182 | 54.6 | 4.5 | (45.8 – 63.4) | 125 | 45.4 | 4.5 | (36.6 – 54.2) |
| Oregon | 192 | 112 | 56.8 | 7.2 | (42.7 – 70.9) | 80 | 43.2 | 7.2 | (29.1 – 57.3) |
| Pennsylvania | 401 | 265 | 54.4 | 4.5 | (45.6 – 63.2) | 136 | 45.6 | 4.5 | (36.8 – 54.4) |
| Rhode Island | 272 | 175 | 55.7 | 5.5 | (44.9 – 66.5) | 97 | 44.3 | 5.5 | (33.5 – 55.1) |
| Texas | 559 | 339 | 59.5 | 4.2 | (51.3 – 67.7) | 220 | 40.5 | 4.2 | (32.3 – 48.7) |
| Utah | 455 | 257 | 57.3 | 4.5 | (48.5 – 66.1) | 198 | 42.7 | 4.5 | (33.9 – 51.5) |
| Vermont | 314 | 180 | 57.4 | 4.4 | (48.8 – 66.0) | 134 | 42.6 | 4.4 | (34.0 – 51.2) |
| Washington | 653 | 331 | 48.4 | 3.3 | (41.9 – 54.9) | 322 | 51.6 | 3.3 | (45.1 – 58.1) |
| West Virginia | 199 | 130 | 61.2 | 5.4 | (50.6 – 71.8) | 69 | 38.8 | 5.4 | (28.2 – 49.4) |
| Wisconsin | 244 | 151 | 57.5 | 6.0 | (45.7 – 69.3) | 93 | 42.5 | 6.0 | (30.7 – 54.3) |
| Puerto Rico | 318 | 126 | 29.5 | 4.0 | (21.7 – 37.3) | 192 | 70.5 | 4.0 | (62.7 – 78.3) |
| 40 state total | 12,873 | 7,601 | 55.2 | 1.1 | (53.0 – 57.4) | 5,272 | 44.8 | 1.1 | (42.6 – 47.0) |
| Median | 54.5 | 45.5 | |||||||
| Range | 29.5-75.2 | 24.8-70.5 | |||||||
1 Aged ≥ 18 years
2 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma
3 No doctor visits or no routine doctor visits
± Landline sample size excludes “DK/Refused”
§ Standard error
† Confidence interval
Page last reviewed: August 1, 2014