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, 2012
| State/Territory | Sample size± |
One or more routine visits | No routine visits3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | ||
| Alabama | 267 | 177 | 58.9 | 6.0 | (47.1 – 70.7) | 90 | 41.1 | 6.0 | (29.3 – 52.9) |
| Arizona | 226 | 146 | 63.4 | 9.7 | (44.4 – 82.4) | 80 | 36.6 | 9.7 | (17.6 – 55.6) |
| California | 335 | 198 | 56.4 | 4.4 | (47.8 – 65.0) | 137 | 43.6 | 4.4 | (35.0 – 52.2) |
| Connecticut | 248 | 152 | 56.3 | 5.7 | (45.1 – 67.5) | 96 | 43.7 | 5.7 | (32.5 – 54.9) |
| District of Columbia | 108 | 64 | 61.2 | 11.1 | (39.4 – 83.0) | 44 | 38.8 | 11.1 | (17.0 – 60.6) |
| Florida | 229 | 141 | 64.8 | 6.5 | (52.1 – 77.5) | 88 | 35.2 | 6.5 | (22.5 – 47.9) |
| Georgia | 158 | 109 | 66.2 | 7.3 | (51.9 – 80.5) | 49 | 33.8 | 7.3 | (19.5 – 48.1) |
| Hawaii | 153 | 84 | 57.3 | 6.3 | (45.0 – 69.6) | 69 | 42.7 | 6.3 | (30.4 – 55.0) |
| Illinois | 219 | 138 | 65.3 | 6.0 | (53.5 – 77.1) | 81 | 34.7 | 6.0 | (22.9 – 46.5) |
| Indiana | 254 | 149 | 48.4 | 6.0 | (36.6 – 60.2) | 105 | 51.6 | 6.0 | (39.8 – 63.4) |
| Iowa | 198 | 121 | 47.6 | 6.6 | (34.7 – 60.5) | 77 | 52.4 | 6.6 | (39.5 – 65.3) |
| Kansas | 399 | 222 | 45.5 | 4.7 | (36.3 – 54.7) | 177 | 54.5 | 4.7 | (45.3 – 63.7) |
| Louisiana | 259 | 152 | 41.5 | 6.5 | (28.8 – 54.2) | 107 | 58.5 | 6.5 | (45.8 – 71.2) |
| Maine | 224 | 131 | 69.7 | 4.0 | (61.9 – 77.5) | 93 | 30.3 | 4.0 | (22.5 – 38.1) |
| Massachusetts | 231 | 130 | 50.6 | 5.6 | (39.6 – 61.6) | 101 | 49.4 | 5.6 | (38.4 – 60.4) |
| Michigan | 485 | 331 | 67.0 | 3.7 | (59.7 – 74.3) | 154 | 33.0 | 3.7 | (25.7 – 40.3) |
| Mississippi | 262 | 173 | 59.2 | 6.2 | (47.0 – 71.4) | 89 | 40.8 | 6.2 | (28.6 – 53.0) |
| Missouri | 234 | 157 | 53.0 | 6.8 | (39.7 – 66.3) | 77 | 47.0 | 6.8 | (33.7 – 60.3) |
| Montana | 288 | 145 | 49.9 | 6.0 | (38.1 – 61.7) | 143 | 50.1 | 6.0 | (38.3 – 61.9) |
| Nebraska | 508 | 280 | 40.6 | 4.0 | (32.8 – 48.4) | 228 | 59.4 | 4.0 | (51.6 – 67.2) |
| Nevada | 153 | 85 | 45.1 | 7.9 | (29.6 – 60.6) | 68 | 54.9 | 7.9 | (39.4 – 70.4) |
| New Hampshire | 284 | 156 | 49.2 | 5.6 | (38.2 – 60.2) | 128 | 50.8 | 5.6 | (39.8 – 61.8) |
| New Jersey | 404 | 288 | 68.3 | 5.2 | (58.1 – 78.5) | 116 | 31.7 | 5.2 | (21.5 – 41.9) |
| New Mexico | 304 | 182 | 50.3 | 4.7 | (41.1 – 59.5) | 122 | 49.7 | 4.7 | (40.5 – 58.9) |
| New York | 185 | 125 | 67.6 | 7.3 | (53.3 – 81.9) | 60 | 32.4 | 7.3 | (18.1 – 46.7) |
| North Carolina | 172 | 100 | 59.5 | 7.7 | (44.4 – 74.6) | 72 | 40.5 | 7.7 | (25.4 – 55.6) |
| North Dakota | 146 | 79 | 46.0 | 7.5 | (31.3 – 60.7) | 67 | 54.0 | 7.5 | (39.3 – 68.7) |
| Ohio | 417 | 289 | 66.5 | 5.2 | (56.3 – 76.7) | 128 | 33.5 | 5.2 | (23.3 – 43.7) |
| Oklahoma | 215 | 129 | 46.5 | 6.6 | (33.6 – 59.4) | 86 | 53.5 | 6.6 | (40.6 – 66.4) |
| Oregon | 222 | 128 | 63.4 | 5.1 | (53.4 – 73.4) | 94 | 36.6 | 5.1 | (26.6 – 46.6) |
| Pennsylvania | 605 | 400 | 51.6 | 5.1 | (41.6 – 61.6) | 205 | 48.4 | 5.1 | (38.4 – 58.4) |
| Rhode Island | 192 | 129 | 64.2 | 6.9 | (50.7 – 77.7) | 63 | 35.8 | 6.9 | (22.3 – 49.3) |
| Texas | 216 | 135 | 56.8 | 9.5 | (38.2 – 75.4) | 81 | 43.2 | 9.5 | (24.6 – 61.8) |
| Vermont | 247 | 137 | 55.8 | 5.5 | (45.0 – 66.6) | 110 | 44.2 | 5.5 | (33.4 – 55.0) |
| Washington | 489 | 265 | 58.8 | 3.9 | (51.2 – 66.4) | 224 | 41.2 | 3.9 | (33.6 – 48.8) |
| West Virginia | 209 | 144 | 61.3 | 4.9 | (51.7 – 70.9) | 65 | 38.7 | 4.9 | (29.1 – 48.3) |
| Wisconsin | 186 | 129 | 65.3 | 7.9 | (49.8 – 80.8) | 57 | 34.7 | 7.9 | (19.2 – 50.2) |
| 37 state total | 9,931 | 6,100 | 59.4 | 1.5 | (56.5 – 62.3) | 3,831 | 40.6 | 1.5 | (37.7 – 43.5) |
| Median | 57.3 | 42.7 | |||||||
| Range | 40.6-69.7 | 30.3-59.4 | |||||||
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