TABLE 3a. Estimated percent for time since first diagnosis among adults1 with current2 asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006
| State/Territory | Sample size± |
5 or fewer years | More than 5 years | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | ||
| Alaska | 129 | 25 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) | 104 | 83.2 | 5.5 | (72.4 – 94.0) |
| Arizona | 154 | 18 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) | 136 | 89.4 | 4.0 | (81.6 – 97.2) |
| California | 245 | 34 | 12.5 | 2.6 | (7.4 – 17.6) | 211 | 87.5 | 2.6 | (82.4 – 92.6) |
| Colorado | 275 | 42 | 16.4 | 3.2 | (10.1 – 22.7) | 233 | 83.6 | 3.2 | (77.3 – 89.9) |
| Connecticut | 326 | 36 | 13.4 | 3.7 | (6.1 – 20.7) | 290 | 86.6 | 3.7 | (79.3 – 93.9) |
| District of Columbia | 130 | 13 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) | 117 | 92.5 | 2.6 | (87.4 – 97.6) |
| Georgia | 261 | 46 | 18.1 | 3.7 | (10.8 – 25.4) | 215 | 81.9 | 3.7 | (74.6 – 89.2) |
| Hawaii | 222 | 38 | 16.1 | 3.3 | (9.6 – 22.6) | 184 | 83.9 | 3.3 | (77.4 – 90.4) |
| Indiana | 319 | 64 | 17.5 | 2.5 | (12.6 – 22.4) | 255 | 82.5 | 2.5 | (77.6 – 87.4) |
| Iowa | 180 | 32 | 14.7 | 2.8 | (9.2 – 20.2) | 148 | 85.3 | 2.8 | (79.8 – 90.8) |
| Kansas | 395 | 57 | 14.6 | 2.8 | (9.1 – 20.1) | 338 | 85.4 | 2.8 | (79.9 – 90.9) |
| Maine | 180 | 29 | 12.5 | 2.7 | (7.2 – 17.8) | 151 | 87.5 | 2.7 | (82.2 – 92.8) |
| Maryland | 293 | 48 | 16.7 | 3.6 | (9.6 – 23.8) | 245 | 83.3 | 3.6 | (76.2 – 90.4) |
| Massachusetts | 270 | 37 | 13.7 | 3.2 | (7.4 – 20.0) | 233 | 86.3 | 3.2 | (80.0 – 92.6) |
| Michigan | 322 | 53 | 15.0 | 2.4 | (10.3 – 19.7) | 269 | 85.0 | 2.4 | (80.3 – 89.7) |
| Missouri | 259 | 40 | 16.3 | 4.6 | (7.3 – 25.3) | 219 | 83.7 | 4.6 | (74.7 – 92.7) |
| Montana | 206 | 34 | 15.4 | 3.3 | (8.9 – 21.9) | 172 | 84.6 | 3.3 | (78.1 – 91.1) |
| Nebraska | 230 | 29 | 9.2 | 2.2 | (4.9 – 13.5) | 201 | 90.8 | 2.2 | (86.5 – 95.1) |
| New Hampshire | 235 | 30 | 13.7 | 3.2 | (7.4 – 20.0) | 205 | 86.3 | 3.2 | (80.0 – 92.6) |
| New York | 273 | 51 | 15.2 | 2.6 | (10.1 – 20.3) | 222 | 84.8 | 2.6 | (79.7 – 89.9) |
| Oregon | 293 | 45 | 14.1 | 2.7 | (8.8 – 19.4) | 248 | 85.9 | 2.7 | (80.6 – 91.2) |
| Texas | 232 | 40 | 20.0 | 5.8 | (8.6 – 31.4) | 192 | 80.0 | 5.8 | (68.6 – 91.4) |
| Vermont | 416 | 73 | 18.4 | 2.7 | (13.1 – 23.7) | 343 | 81.6 | 2.7 | (76.3 – 86.9) |
| Washington | 1,476 | 246 | 18.2 | 1.8 | (14.7 – 21.7) | 1,230 | 81.8 | 1.8 | (78.3 – 85.3) |
| Wisconsin | 223 | 36 | 14.5 | 3.3 | (8.0 – 21.0) | 187 | 85.5 | 3.3 | (79.0 – 92.0) |
| 25 areas total | 7,544 | 1,196 | 15.1 | 1.0 | (13.1 – 17.1) | 6,348 | 84.9 | 1.0 | (82.9 – 86.9) |
| Median | 15.1 | 85.0 | |||||||
| Range | 9.2-20.0 | 80.0-92.5 | |||||||
1 Aged ≥ 18 years
2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
± Sample size excludes “DK/Refused”
§ 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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