2017 Adult Prevalence Tables

Table 2a: 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, United States, 2017.

Table 2 A
State/Territory Sample
size±
Attack in past year No attack or symptoms in past year
Sample
size
       %   SE§      95% CI Sample
size
       %   SE§      95% CI
Arizona 492 271 55.1 3.6 (48.0 – 62.2) 221 44.9 3.6 (37.8 – 52.0)
California 160 74 47.5 6.0 (35.7 – 59.3) 86 52.5 6.0 (40.7 – 64.3)
Connecticut 342 171 42.7 4.2 (34.5 – 50.9) 171 57.3 4.2 (49.1 – 65.5)
Florida 596 314 52.5 4.6 (43.5 – 61.5) 282 47.5 4.6 (38.5 – 56.5)
Georgia 167 78 45.3 5.2 (35.1 – 55.5) 89 54.7 5.2 (44.5 – 64.9)
Hawaii 243 105 41.6 4.8 (32.2 – 51.0) 138 58.4 4.8 (49.0 – 67.8)
Illinois 164 87 60.2 4.8 (50.8 – 69.6) 77 39.8 4.8 (30.4 – 49.2)
Indiana 553 320 58.1 3.5 (51.2 – 65.0) 233 41.9 3.5 (35.0 – 48.8)
Iowa 233 122 57.1 4.3 (48.7 – 65.5) 111 42.9 4.3 (34.5 – 51.3)
Kansas 496 242 48.6 3.1 (42.5 – 54.7) 254 51.4 3.1 (45.3 – 57.5)
Kentucky 333 187 53.2 5.3 (42.8 – 63.6) 146 46.8 5.3 (36.4 – 57.2)
Maine 523 257 51.0 3.7 (43.7 – 58.3) 266 49.0 3.7 (41.7 – 56.3)
Massachusetts 196 98 49.4 6.3 (37.1 – 61.7) 98 50.6 6.3 (38.3 – 62.9)
Michigan 477 252 52.0 3.3 (45.5 – 58.5) 225 48.0 3.3 (41.5 – 54.5)
Minnesota 467 193 42.9 3.4 (36.2 – 49.6) 274 57.1 3.4 (50.4 – 63.8)
Missouri 212 117 50.7 5.3 (40.3 – 61.1) 95 49.3 5.3 (38.9 – 59.7)
Montana 205 99 53.2 6.1 (41.2 – 65.2) 106 46.8 6.1 (34.8 – 58.8)
Nebraska 449 222 50.5 4.0 (42.7 – 58.3) 227 49.5 4.0 (41.7 – 57.3)
Nevada 126 69 57.7 7.3 (43.4 – 72.0) 57 42.3 7.3 (28.0 – 56.6)
New Hampshire 198 105 49.9 5.9 (38.3 – 61.5) 93 50.1 5.9 (38.5 – 61.7)
New Jersey 416 205 51.0 5.0 (41.2 – 60.8) 211 49.0 5.0 (39.2 – 58.8)
New Mexico 230 120 54.0 5.6 (43.0 – 65.0) 110 46.0 5.6 (35.0 – 57.0)
New York 171 81 53.2 5.2 (43.0 – 63.4) 90 46.8 5.2 (36.6 – 57.0)
Ohio 360 179 52.7 4.4 (44.1 – 61.3) 181 47.3 4.4 (38.7 – 55.9)
Oregon 135 69 51.9 5.4 (41.3 – 62.5) 66 48.1 5.4 (37.5 – 58.7)
Pennsylvania 186 98 47.3 5.5 (36.5 – 58.1) 88 52.7 5.5 (41.9 – 63.5)
Rhode Island 218 110 44.7 4.7 (35.5 – 53.9) 108 55.3 4.7 (46.1 – 64.5)
Texas 340 201 62.9 6.5 (50.2 – 75.6) 139 37.1 6.5 (24.4 – 49.8)
Utah 305 155 49.6 4.2 (41.4 – 57.8) 150 50.4 4.2 (42.2 – 58.6)
Vermont 250 125 54.3 5.2 (44.1 – 64.5) 125 45.7 5.2 (35.5 – 55.9)
Wisconsin 240 137 56.1 4.8 (46.7 – 65.5) 103 43.9 4.8 (34.5 – 53.3)
Puerto Rico 147 72 52.4 6.3 (40.1 – 64.7) 75 47.6 6.3 (35.3 – 59.9)
32 States / Area 9,630 4,935 52.3 1.3 (49.8 – 54.8) 4,695 47.7 1.3 (45.2 – 50.2)
Median 52.0 48.1
Range 41.6-62.9 37.1-58.4

 

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

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