2013 ACBS Landline-Cellphone Combined Prevalence Tables
TABLE 4a. Estimated percent reporting an asthma attack or episode in the past year among adults1 with current2 asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line And Cell Phone Combined Sample, United States, 2013
| State/Territory | Sample size± |
Attack in past year | No attack in past year | No symptoms in past year | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | ||
| California | 236 | 108 | 36.8 | 4.7 | (27.6 – 46.0) | 99 | 43.6 | 4.9 | (34.0 – 53.2) | 29 | 19.6 | 4.5 | (10.8 – 28.4) |
| Connecticut | 253 | 135 | 49.3 | 5.1 | (39.3 – 59.3) | 97 | 40.0 | 5.0 | (30.2 – 49.8) | 21 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Georgia | 143 | 75 | 58.7 | 6.2 | (46.5 – 70.9) | 54 | 36.0 | 6.2 | (23.8 – 48.2) | 14 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Hawaii | 188 | 81 | 46.0 | 6.1 | (34.0 – 58.0) | 66 | 34.4 | 5.2 | (24.2 – 44.6) | 41 | 19.5 | 4.4 | (10.9 – 28.1) |
| Indiana | 405 | 229 | 53.5 | 3.6 | (46.4 – 60.6) | 127 | 33.8 | 3.5 | (26.9 – 40.7) | 49 | 12.8 | 2.3 | (8.3 – 17.3) |
| Iowa | 262 | 116 | 46.4 | 5.3 | (36.0 – 56.8) | 108 | 41.2 | 5.3 | (30.8 – 51.6) | 38 | 12.3 | 2.9 | (6.6 – 18.0) |
| Maryland | 268 | 132 | 50.7 | 5.3 | (40.3 – 61.1) | 105 | 36.8 | 5.0 | (27.0 – 46.6) | 31 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Michigan | 651 | 385 | 62.3 | 2.8 | (56.8 – 67.8) | 211 | 30.0 | 2.6 | (24.9 – 35.1) | 55 | 7.8 | 1.5 | (4.9 – 10.7) |
| Mississippi | 262 | 149 | 53.5 | 5.6 | (42.5 – 64.5) | 100 | 38.0 | 5.3 | (27.6 – 48.4) | 13 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Missouri | 272 | 143 | 57.8 | 5.0 | (48.0 – 67.6) | 110 | 35.3 | 4.9 | (25.7 – 44.9) | 19 | 6.9 | 2.0 | (3.0 – 10.8) |
| Montana | 321 | 155 | 48.7 | 4.4 | (40.1 – 57.3) | 126 | 43.5 | 4.5 | (34.7 – 52.3) | 40 | 7.8 | 2.0 | (3.9 – 11.7) |
| Nebraska | 326 | 163 | 47.8 | 6.8 | (34.5 – 61.1) | 126 | 35.7 | 5.6 | (24.7 – 46.7) | 37 | 16.5 | 3.9 | (8.9 – 24.1) |
| Nevada | 133 | 71 | 55.8 | 8.0 | (40.1 – 71.5) | 49 | 34.0 | 7.4 | (19.5 – 48.5) | 13 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Hampshire | 262 | 127 | 46.1 | 5.1 | (36.1 – 56.1) | 111 | 36.0 | 4.5 | (27.2 – 44.8) | 24 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Jersey | 313 | 143 | 43.1 | 4.3 | (34.7 – 51.5) | 136 | 40.4 | 4.2 | (32.2 – 48.6) | 34 | 16.5 | 4.0 | (8.7 – 24.3) |
| New Mexico | 321 | 170 | 48.9 | 4.2 | (40.7 – 57.1) | 113 | 36.3 | 4.0 | (28.5 – 44.1) | 38 | 14.8 | 2.8 | (9.3 – 20.3) |
| New York | 132 | 72 | 56.2 | 6.3 | (43.9 – 68.5) | 45 | 30.7 | 5.8 | (19.3 – 42.1) | 15 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| North Carolina | 126 | 75 | 60.6 | 6.7 | (47.5 – 73.7) | 41 | 27.1 | 5.6 | (16.1 – 38.1) | 10 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Ohio | 319 | 170 | 49.9 | 5.2 | (39.7 – 60.1) | 127 | 43.1 | 5.4 | (32.5 – 53.7) | 22 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Oklahoma | 260 | 138 | 52.3 | 4.9 | (42.7 – 61.9) | 76 | 28.9 | 4.3 | (20.5 – 37.3) | 46 | 18.8 | 4.4 | (10.2 – 27.4) |
| Oregon | 200 | 123 | 66.0 | 5.1 | (56.0 – 76.0) | 57 | 25.4 | 4.7 | (16.2 – 34.6) | 20 | 8.6 | 2.3 | (4.1 – 13.1) |
| Pennsylvania | 313 | 161 | 52.1 | 4.1 | (44.1 – 60.1) | 123 | 36.8 | 3.9 | (29.2 – 44.4) | 29 | 11.1 | 2.6 | (6.0 – 16.2) |
| Texas | 267 | 126 | 43.1 | 5.7 | (31.9 – 54.3) | 113 | 44.5 | 5.9 | (32.9 – 56.1) | 28 | 12.4 | 3.6 | (5.3 – 19.5) |
| Utah | 441 | 241 | 59.1 | 3.4 | (52.4 – 65.8) | 162 | 32.9 | 3.1 | (26.8 – 39.0) | 38 | 8.1 | 1.6 | (5.0 – 11.2) |
| Vermont | 236 | 101 | 38.0 | 5.3 | (27.6 – 48.4) | 104 | 44.2 | 5.9 | (32.6 – 55.8) | 31 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Washington | 367 | 188 | 53.8 | 3.8 | (46.4 – 61.2) | 130 | 30.9 | 3.6 | (23.8 – 38.0) | 49 | 15.4 | 2.8 | (9.9 – 20.9) |
| West Virginia | 186 | 110 | 61.3 | 4.4 | (52.7 – 69.9) | 57 | 31.0 | 4.2 | (22.8 – 39.2) | 19 | 7.7 | 2.0 | (3.8 – 11.6) |
| Wisconsin | 266 | 120 | 41.6 | 5.4 | (31.0 – 52.2) | 113 | 45.5 | 5.7 | (34.3 – 56.7) | 33 | 13.0 | 3.9 | (5.4 – 20.6) |
| Puerto Rico | 334 | 145 | 42.6 | 4.1 | (34.6 – 50.6) | 156 | 42.6 | 4.1 | (34.6 – 50.6) | 33 | 14.8 | 3.9 | (7.2 – 22.4) |
| 28 state total | 8,063 | 4,152 | 49.8 | 1.4 | (47.1 – 52.5) | 3,042 | 37.3 | 1.4 | (34.6 – 40.0) | 869 | 12.9 | 1.1 | (10.7 – 15.1) |
| Median | 50.7 | 36.0 | 12.8 | ||||||||||
| Range | 36.8-66.0 | 25.4-45.5 | 6.9-19.6 | ||||||||||
1 Aged ≥ 18 years
2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
± 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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