2013 BRFSS Asthma Call-Back Survey Prevalence Tables
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 Land Line Sample, United States, 2013
| State/Territory | Current | Former | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size± |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | |
| Alabama | 132 | 45.8 | 8.8 | (28.6 – 63.0) | 31 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Arizona | 103 | 39.4 | 11.8 | (16.3 – 62.5) | 29 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| California | 167 | 38.7 | 6.8 | (25.4 – 52.0) | 96 | 26.0 | 7.8 | (10.7 – 41.3) |
| Connecticut | 213 | 38.6 | 6.7 | (25.5 – 51.7) | 93 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Florida | 726 | 41.7 | 5.7 | (30.5 – 52.9) | 249 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Georgia | 123 | 38.6 | 7.9 | (23.1 – 54.1) | 64 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Hawaii | 110 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) | 60 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Indiana | 323 | 33.2 | 4.7 | (24.0 – 42.4) | 91 | 36.9 | 9.7 | (17.9 – 55.9) |
| Iowa | 208 | 25.7 | 5.4 | (15.1 – 36.3) | 68 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Kansas | 630 | 32.9 | 3.7 | (25.6 – 40.2) | 170 | 33.8 | 7.9 | (18.3 – 49.3) |
| Kentucky | 333 | 45.1 | 5.1 | (35.1 – 55.1) | 74 | 45.5 | 10.4 | (25.1 – 65.9) |
| Louisiana | 125 | 32.4 | 7.5 | (17.7 – 47.1) | 52 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Maine | 223 | 36.7 | 5.9 | (25.1 – 48.3) | 61 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Maryland | 228 | 31.8 | 4.9 | (22.2 – 41.4) | 73 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Massachusetts | 143 | 26.7 | 6.7 | (13.6 – 39.8) | 43 | 59.0 | 17.2 | (25.3 – 92.7) |
| Michigan | 460 | 42.1 | 4.1 | (34.1 – 50.1) | 102 | 32.6 | 8.4 | (16.1 – 49.1) |
| Mississippi | 212 | 29.2 | 7.0 | (15.5 – 42.9) | 56 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Missouri | 214 | 53.1 | 6.3 | (40.8 – 65.4) | 56 | 41.1 | 11.1 | (19.3 – 62.9) |
| Montana | 257 | 36.3 | 7.8 | (21.0 – 51.6) | 83 | 50.1 | 14.6 | (21.5 – 78.7) |
| Nebraska | 266 | 26.6 | 6.3 | (14.3 – 38.9) | 88 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Nevada | 96 | 22.8 | 6.8 | (9.5 – 36.1) | 50 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Hampshire | 214 | 40.8 | 6.5 | (28.1 – 53.5) | 67 | 41.1 | 11.2 | (19.1 – 63.1) |
| New Jersey | 252 | 43.0 | 6.3 | (30.7 – 55.3) | 77 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Mexico | 223 | 47.1 | 6.0 | (35.3 – 58.9) | 75 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New York | 112 | 34.7 | 8.5 | (18.0 – 51.4) | 33 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| North Carolina | 107 | 37.6 | 7.9 | (22.1 – 53.1) | 38 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Ohio | 245 | 31.1 | 5.8 | (19.7 – 42.5) | 69 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Oklahoma | 226 | 27.1 | 5.2 | (16.9 – 37.3) | 81 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Oregon | 164 | 35.6 | 7.7 | (20.5 – 50.7) | 66 | 47.1 | 12.1 | (23.4 – 70.8) |
| Pennsylvania | 249 | 35.0 | 5.5 | (24.2 – 45.8) | 80 | 18.6 | 5.2 | (8.4 – 28.8) |
| Rhode Island | 196 | 34.5 | 7.1 | (20.6 – 48.4) | 44 | 54.8 | 10.7 | (33.8 – 75.8) |
| Texas | 212 | 30.7 | 7.1 | (16.8 – 44.6) | 86 | 49.8 | 12.7 | (24.9 – 74.7) |
| Utah | 308 | 22.5 | 4.9 | (12.9 – 32.1) | 122 | 19.2 | 5.4 | (8.6 – 29.8) |
| Vermont | 189 | 28.8 | 5.6 | (17.8 – 39.8) | 65 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Washington | 288 | 30.2 | 4.8 | (20.8 – 39.6) | 102 | 30.5 | 8.9 | (13.1 – 47.9) |
| West Virginia | 123 | 37.5 | 5.9 | (25.9 – 49.1) | 20 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Wisconsin | 190 | 30.7 | 5.9 | (19.1 – 42.3) | 38 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Puerto Rico | 205 | 45.0 | 6.4 | (32.5 – 57.5) | 109 | 34.9 | 7.3 | (20.6 – 49.2) |
| 38 state total | 8,795 | 36.3 | 1.6 | (33.2 – 39.4) | 2,861 | 29.6 | 2.7 | (24.3 – 34.9) |
| Median | 35.0 | 39.0 | ||||||
| Range | 22.5-53.1 | 18.6-59.0 | ||||||
1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Aged ≥ 18 years
± Landline 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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