TABLE 8a. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2007
| State/Territory | Current | Former | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size± |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | |
| Alaska | 97 | 31.6 | 6.5 | (18.9 – 44.3) | 52 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Arizona | 164 | 44.2 | 7.3 | (29.9 – 58.5) | 45 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| California | 197 | 42.5 | 4.7 | (33.3 – 51.7) | 88 | 36.1 | 10.7 | (15.1 – 57.1) |
| Colorado | 270 | 39.0 | 4.3 | (30.6 – 47.4) | 115 | 36.2 | 6.4 | (23.7 – 48.7) |
| Connecticut | 268 | 41.3 | 5.2 | (31.1 – 51.5) | 106 | 37.3 | 7.3 | (23.0 – 51.6) |
| District of Columbia | 119 | 54.9 | 5.9 | (43.3 – 66.5) | 67 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Florida | 607 | 39.0 | 5.3 | (28.6 – 49.4) | 287 | 23.3 | 5.3 | (12.9 – 33.7) |
| Georgia | 267 | 42.2 | 4.1 | (34.2 – 50.2) | 101 | 17.8 | 4.4 | (9.2 – 26.4) |
| Hawaii | 305 | 38.9 | 4.3 | (30.5 – 47.3) | 182 | 11.2 | 2.9 | (5.5 – 16.9) |
| Illinois | 209 | 51.9 | 4.6 | (42.9 – 60.9) | 69 | 46.0 | 9.1 | (28.2 – 63.8) |
| Indiana | 305 | 40.0 | 4.2 | (31.8 – 48.2) | 72 | 35.3 | 9.4 | (16.9 – 53.7) |
| Iowa | 202 | 30.7 | 4.6 | (21.7 – 39.7) | 75 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Kansas | 406 | 39.4 | 4.0 | (31.6 – 47.2) | 130 | 28.9 | 5.9 | (17.3 – 40.5) |
| Maine | 370 | 36.8 | 3.9 | (29.2 – 44.4) | 91 | 34.0 | 7.0 | (20.3 – 47.7) |
| Maryland | 295 | 42.1 | 4.0 | (34.3 – 49.9) | 138 | 32.6 | 5.3 | (22.2 – 43.0) |
| Massachusetts | 178 | 48.0 | 6.7 | (34.9 – 61.1) | 57 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Michigan | 399 | 45.9 | 3.9 | (38.3 – 53.5) | 134 | 38.7 | 6.3 | (26.4 – 51.0) |
| Missouri | 247 | 40.0 | 4.8 | (30.6 – 49.4) | 60 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Montana | 243 | 41.3 | 4.8 | (31.9 – 50.7) | 68 | 41.1 | 9.5 | (22.5 – 59.7) |
| Nebraska | 424 | 45.1 | 5.7 | (33.9 – 56.3) | 136 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Nevada | 202 | 44.2 | 5.4 | (33.6 – 54.8) | 96 | 26.5 | 6.6 | (13.6 – 39.4) |
| New Hampshire | 232 | 46.7 | 4.4 | (38.1 – 55.3) | 86 | 30.9 | 6.7 | (17.8 – 44.0) |
| New Mexico | 244 | 35.3 | 4.2 | (27.1 – 43.5) | 124 | 24.5 | 7.3 | (10.2 – 38.8) |
| New York | 283 | 49.9 | 4.0 | (42.1 – 57.7) | 98 | 31.5 | 7.1 | (17.6 – 45.4) |
| Ohio | 409 | 36.6 | 4.0 | (28.8 – 44.4) | 126 | 36.4 | 6.2 | (24.2 – 48.6) |
| Oklahoma | 281 | 32.5 | 3.8 | (25.1 – 39.9) | 92 | 31.6 | 7.1 | (17.7 – 45.5) |
| Oregon | 317 | 47.4 | 4.5 | (38.6 – 56.2) | 153 | 23.9 | 5.0 | (14.1 – 33.7) |
| Pennsylvania | 217 | 48.8 | 5.5 | (38.0 – 59.6) | 82 | 28.5 | 5.8 | (17.1 – 39.9) |
| Texas | 266 | 41.5 | 6.2 | (29.3 – 53.7) | 118 | 28.5 | 5.6 | (17.5 – 39.5) |
| Utah | 220 | 26.8 | 3.8 | (19.4 – 34.2) | 106 | 16.9 | 4.5 | (8.1 – 25.7) |
| Vermont | 383 | 44.6 | 3.4 | (37.9 – 51.3) | 127 | 32.1 | 6.0 | (20.3 – 43.9) |
| Washington | 1,543 | 41.7 | 2.1 | (37.6 – 45.8) | 720 | 26.5 | 2.5 | (21.6 – 31.4) |
| West Virginia | 255 | 37.6 | 4.4 | (29.0 – 46.2) | 68 | 15.3 | 4.5 | (6.5 – 24.1) |
| Wisconsin | 234 | 34.1 | 4.9 | (24.5 – 43.7) | 80 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| 34 areas total | 10,658 | 43.0 | 1.2 | (40.6 – 45.4) | 4,149 | 30.1 | 2.5 | (25.2 – 35.0) |
| Median | 41.4 | 31.2 | ||||||
| Range | 26.8-54.9 | 11.2-46.0 | ||||||
1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Aged ≥ 18 years
± 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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