AFC PREVALENCE TABLE 9

TABLE 9. Estimated percent using an inhaled corticosteroid in the past 3 months among children1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2012-2014
State/Territory Current Active
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
Connecticut 137 26.3 4.7 (18.2 – 36.4) 170 20.8 3.7 (14.4 – 29.0)
Hawaii 102 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 124 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Kansas 200 33.9 4.5 (25.8 – 43.1) 228 32.2 4.1 (24.7 – 40.7)
Louisiana 71 22.8 5.8 (13.4 – 35.9) 78 21.1 5.4 (12.4 – 33.4)
Maine 84 22.0 5.2 (13.4 – 33.9) 94 20.7 5.0 (12.6 – 32.1)
Maryland 178 23.5 4.3 (16.2 – 32.9) 207 22.4 4.0 (15.5 – 31.2)
Massachusetts 55 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 64 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Michigan 266 33.3 3.5 (26.9 – 40.5) 293 30.0 3.2 (24.1 – 36.6)
Mississippi 156 21.2 4.1 (14.2 – 30.4) 165 20.4 4.0 (13.7 – 29.2)
Missouri 99 36.6 6.1 (25.6 – 49.1) 111 34.7 5.7 (24.4 – 46.6)
Montana 141 30.6 5.1 (21.5 – 41.4) 147 28.7 5.1 (19.7 – 39.7)
Nebraska 272 33.0 4.3 (25.2 – 41.9) 289 29.4 4.0 (22.2 – 37.7)
New Hampshire 101 22.5 5.0 (14.2 – 33.6) 112 18.6 4.3 (11.6 – 28.5)
New Jersey 258 22.0 3.3 (16.2 – 29.2) 291 19.0 2.9 (14.0 – 25.3)
New Mexico 127 34.4 6.2 (23.4 – 47.5) 144 30.2 5.5 (20.6 – 41.9)
New York 67 30.2 6.8 (18.7 – 44.9) 79 26.1 6.0 (16.1 – 39.4)
Ohio 150 21.4 5.3 (12.7 – 33.7) 166 18.9 4.8 (11.3 – 30.1)
Oklahoma 116 24.8 4.3 (17.3 – 34.1) 125 23.8 4.1 (16.8 – 32.7)
Oregon 60 19.8 5.3 (11.3 – 32.2) 64 19.3 5.1 (11.1 – 31.2)
Pennsylvania 214 37.5 4.9 (28.6 – 47.4) 256 34.9 4.4 (26.8 – 44.0)
Rhode Island 75 25.4 7.3 (13.7 – 42.1) 85 21.3 5.9 (11.9 – 35.1)
Texas 194 23.6 4.4 (16.0 – 33.3) 218 20.5 3.9 (14.0 – 29.1)
Utah 295 29.6 3.5 (23.3 – 36.8) 328 26.3 3.1 (20.7 – 32.9)
Washington 135 30.3 5.2 (21.1 – 41.4) 152 27.2 4.7 (19.0 – 37.4)
West Virginia 101 21.3 4.7 (13.5 – 31.9) 116 18.7 4.2 (11.8 – 28.3)
Wisconsin 86 32.5 7.3 (20.0 – 48.1) 103 30.7 6.7 (19.2 – 45.2)
26 state total 3,740 27.9 1.5 (25.1 – 30.9) 4,209 24.9 1.3 (22.4 – 27.6)
Median 25.9 23.1
Range 19.8-37.5 18.6-34.9

1 Aged < 18 years

2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”

3 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma

± Sample size is for multiple years of participation. Responses of “Don’t Know” and “Refused” are excluded.

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

N/A: Estimate not available (N/A) if the relative standard error was > 0.30