TABLE 8b. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for active1 and inactive2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line And Cell Phone Combined Sample, United States, 2012
| State/Territory | Active | Inactive | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size± |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | |
| California | 387 | 35.6 | 3.9 | (28.0 – 43.2) | 115 | 19.7 | 5.3 | (9.3 – 30.1) |
| Hawaii | 243 | 31.5 | 4.7 | (22.3 – 40.7) | 119 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Illinois | 234 | 44.7 | 5.6 | (33.7 – 55.7) | 54 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Indiana | 364 | 37.0 | 3.6 | (29.9 – 44.1) | 76 | 23.3 | 5.7 | (12.1 – 34.5) |
| Iowa | 242 | 35.1 | 4.3 | (26.7 – 43.5) | 76 | 21.9 | 5.6 | (10.9 – 32.9) |
| Michigan | 606 | 39.8 | 3.1 | (33.7 – 45.9) | 111 | 28.8 | 5.7 | (17.6 – 40.0) |
| Mississippi | 322 | 42.6 | 4.6 | (33.6 – 51.6) | 83 | 24.8 | 6.6 | (11.9 – 37.7) |
| Missouri | 299 | 44.2 | 4.8 | (34.8 – 53.6) | 71 | 37.0 | 9.3 | (18.8 – 55.2) |
| Montana | 305 | 32.1 | 4.2 | (23.9 – 40.3) | 82 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Nebraska | 665 | 36.4 | 2.9 | (30.7 – 42.1) | 225 | 24.4 | 4.7 | (15.2 – 33.6) |
| Nevada | 180 | 36.4 | 5.7 | (25.2 – 47.6) | 44 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Hampshire | 315 | 46.3 | 4.2 | (38.1 – 54.5) | 76 | 37.9 | 8.5 | (21.2 – 54.6) |
| New Mexico | 391 | 32.2 | 3.3 | (25.7 – 38.7) | 74 | 26.8 | 7.9 | (11.3 – 42.3) |
| New York | 212 | 36.6 | 5.4 | (26.0 – 47.2) | 51 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Ohio | 452 | 37.1 | 4.2 | (28.9 – 45.3) | 70 | 28.9 | 8.5 | (12.2 – 45.6) |
| Oklahoma | 266 | 36.0 | 4.3 | (27.6 – 44.4) | 60 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Oregon | 250 | 36.0 | 4.5 | (27.2 – 44.8) | 69 | 24.8 | 6.7 | (11.7 – 37.9) |
| Pennsylvania | 757 | 38.1 | 3.0 | (32.2 – 44.0) | 185 | 22.0 | 4.0 | (14.2 – 29.8) |
| Texas | 270 | 45.0 | 5.3 | (34.6 – 55.4) | 90 | 37.2 | 7.6 | (22.3 – 52.1) |
| Vermont | 287 | 41.8 | 4.2 | (33.6 – 50.0) | 59 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Washington | 548 | 40.1 | 3.1 | (34.0 – 46.2) | 175 | 19.9 | 4.2 | (11.7 – 28.1) |
| Wisconsin | 225 | 45.4 | 5.3 | (35.0 – 55.8) | 43 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| 22 state total | 7,820 | 38.8 | 1.4 | (36.1 – 41.5) | 2,008 | 24.9 | 2.1 | (20.8 – 29.0) |
| Median | 37.1 | 24.8 | ||||||
| Range | 31.5-46.3 | 19.7-37.9 | ||||||
1 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma
2 Reported none of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma
3 Aged ≥ 18 years
± Landline and cell phone combined 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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