2017 Adult Prevalence Tables
Table 12: Estimated percent with asthma caused or made worse by their current job among adults 1 with current 2 asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2017.
| State/Territory | Current Job | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size± |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | |
| Arizona | 498 | 17.0 | 3.0 | (11.1 – 22.9) |
| California | 159 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Connecticut | 341 | 13.4 | 2.6 | (8.3 – 18.5) |
| Florida | 592 | 19.8 | 4.4 | (11.2 – 28.4) |
| Georgia | 165 | 18.9 | 4.2 | (10.7 – 27.1) |
| Hawaii | 239 | 13.8 | 2.9 | (8.1 – 19.5) |
| Illinois | 163 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Indiana | 553 | 15.0 | 2.3 | (10.5 – 19.5) |
| Iowa | 229 | 18.4 | 3.1 | (12.3 – 24.5) |
| Kansas | 497 | 14.3 | 2.1 | (10.2 – 18.4) |
| Kentucky | 339 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Maine | 524 | 16.2 | 3.1 | (10.1 – 22.3) |
| Massachusetts | 200 | 13.9 | 4.0 | (6.1 – 21.7) |
| Michigan | 476 | 12.6 | 1.9 | (8.9 – 16.3) |
| Minnesota | 461 | 26.9 | 3.6 | (19.8 – 34.0) |
| Missouri | 216 | 16.8 | 4.4 | (8.2 – 25.4) |
| Montana | 203 | 15.9 | 4.4 | (7.3 – 24.5) |
| Nebraska | 445 | 17.6 | 3.0 | (11.7 – 23.5) |
| Nevada | 126 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Hampshire | 199 | 19.0 | 4.8 | (9.6 – 28.4) |
| New Jersey | 409 | 17.5 | 3.4 | (10.8 – 24.2) |
| New Mexico | 228 | 19.9 | 4.5 | (11.1 – 28.7) |
| New York | 172 | 16.0 | 3.9 | (8.4 – 23.6) |
| Ohio | 360 | 18.9 | 3.6 | (11.8 – 26.0) |
| Oregon | 136 | 16.5 | 4.1 | (8.5 – 24.5) |
| Pennsylvania | 185 | 20.4 | 5.9 | (8.8 – 32.0) |
| Rhode Island | 218 | 20.6 | 4.0 | (12.8 – 28.4) |
| Texas | 338 | 12.9 | 3.5 | (6.0 – 19.8) |
| Utah | 304 | 21.8 | 3.2 | (15.5 – 28.1) |
| Vermont | 248 | 19.5 | 4.5 | (10.7 – 28.3) |
| Wisconsin | 240 | 25.6 | 4.9 | (16.0 – 35.2) |
| Puerto Rico | 147 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| 32 States / Area | 9,610 | 15.6 | 1.0 | (13.6 – 17.6) |
| Median | 17.5 | |||
| Range | 12.6-26.9 | |||
1 Aged ≥ 18 years
2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
± Sample size for adults with current asthma, 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
Link for Summary Data Quality Report: https://www.cdc.gov/brfss/acbs/2017/pdf/sdq_report_acbs_17-508.pdf
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