TABLE 13. Estimated percent with activity limitations among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006
| State/Territory | Current | Active | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size± |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | |
| Alaska | 127 | 67.9 | 6.5 | (55.2 – 80.6) | 130 | 62.7 | 6.7 | (49.6 – 75.8) |
| Arizona | 154 | 73.7 | 6.6 | (60.8 – 86.6) | 163 | 69.1 | 6.8 | (55.8 – 82.4) |
| California | 242 | 60.6 | 4.1 | (52.6 – 68.6) | 263 | 61.7 | 4.0 | (53.9 – 69.5) |
| Colorado | 268 | 62.6 | 3.8 | (55.2 – 70.0) | 291 | 60.0 | 3.7 | (52.7 – 67.3) |
| Connecticut | 324 | 58.4 | 4.2 | (50.2 – 66.6) | 357 | 53.1 | 4.0 | (45.3 – 60.9) |
| District of Columbia | 126 | 47.9 | 5.7 | (36.7 – 59.1) | 136 | 50.2 | 5.5 | (39.4 – 61.0) |
| Georgia | 250 | 73.9 | 4.0 | (66.1 – 81.7) | 267 | 73.3 | 3.8 | (65.9 – 80.7) |
| Hawaii | 221 | 42.7 | 4.6 | (33.7 – 51.7) | 245 | 48.5 | 4.5 | (39.7 – 57.3) |
| Indiana | 317 | 70.5 | 3.2 | (64.2 – 76.8) | 336 | 68.7 | 3.1 | (62.6 – 74.8) |
| Iowa | 179 | 67.8 | 3.9 | (60.2 – 75.4) | 193 | 65.4 | 3.9 | (57.8 – 73.0) |
| Kansas | 390 | 63.4 | 3.3 | (56.9 – 69.9) | 394 | 63.4 | 3.3 | (56.9 – 69.9) |
| Maine | 178 | 70.8 | 4.3 | (62.4 – 79.2) | 191 | 69.1 | 4.1 | (61.1 – 77.1) |
| Maryland | 289 | 56.0 | 4.5 | (47.2 – 64.8) | 333 | 50.7 | 4.2 | (42.5 – 58.9) |
| Massachusetts | 263 | 58.3 | 4.9 | (48.7 – 67.9) | 279 | 55.5 | 5.0 | (45.7 – 65.3) |
| Michigan | 318 | 61.7 | 3.5 | (54.8 – 68.6) | 343 | 60.2 | 3.5 | (53.3 – 67.1) |
| Missouri | 256 | 62.7 | 5.4 | (52.1 – 73.3) | 271 | 64.1 | 5.2 | (53.9 – 74.3) |
| Montana | 206 | 53.1 | 5.3 | (42.7 – 63.5) | 213 | 54.6 | 5.2 | (44.4 – 64.8) |
| Nebraska | 229 | 67.5 | 6.8 | (54.2 – 80.8) | 243 | 61.7 | 6.5 | (49.0 – 74.4) |
| New Hampshire | 235 | 59.1 | 4.3 | (50.7 – 67.5) | 261 | 52.2 | 4.2 | (44.0 – 60.4) |
| New York | 275 | 67.4 | 3.9 | (59.8 – 75.0) | 297 | 63.0 | 3.9 | (55.4 – 70.6) |
| Oregon | 293 | 58.3 | 4.4 | (49.7 – 66.9) | 325 | 53.4 | 4.4 | (44.8 – 62.0) |
| Texas | 220 | 66.7 | 6.9 | (53.2 – 80.2) | 241 | 60.9 | 7.6 | (46.0 – 75.8) |
| Vermont | 416 | 62.2 | 3.1 | (56.1 – 68.3) | 437 | 60.1 | 3.1 | (54.0 – 66.2) |
| Washington | 1,472 | 55.0 | 2.2 | (50.7 – 59.3) | 1,610 | 54.1 | 2.0 | (50.2 – 58.0) |
| Wisconsin | 222 | 64.1 | 5.4 | (53.5 – 74.7) | 226 | 63.7 | 5.4 | (53.1 – 74.3) |
| 25 areas total | 7,470 | 63.5 | 1.4 | (60.8 – 66.2) | 8,045 | 61.3 | 1.5 | (58.4 – 64.2) |
| Median | 62.6 | 60.9 | ||||||
| Range | 42.7-73.9 | 48.5-73.3 | ||||||
1 Aged ≥ 18 years
2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma
± Sample size excludes “DK/Refused”
§ Standard error
† Confidence interval
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