2018 Adult Prevalence Tables

Table 1: Estimated percent of current 1 asthma status among adults 2 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2018.

Table 1: Estimated percent of current1 asthma status among adults2 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2018.
State/Territory Current
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI
Arizona 170 67.8 6.5 (55.1 – 80.5)
California 221 57.5 3.7 (50.2 – 64.8)
Connecticut 283 72.6 3.5 (65.7 – 79.5)
Florida 470 60.6 4.2 (52.4 – 68.8)
Georgia 153 61.4 4.3 (53.0 – 69.8)
Hawaii 217 68.1 3.7 (60.8 – 75.4)
Illinois 155 66.1 4.1 (58.1 – 74.1)
Indiana 188 74.9 3.5 (68.0 – 81.8)
Iowa 251 64.9 3.2 (58.6 – 71.2)
Kansas 284 70.6 3.5 (63.7 – 77.5)
Maine 483 77.2 3.2 (70.9 – 83.5)
Maryland 297 65.3 4.0 (57.5 – 73.1)
Massachusetts 185 75.3 3.8 (67.9 – 82.7)
Michigan 483 75.8 2.2 (71.5 – 80.1)
Minnesota 565 71.3 2.0 (67.4 – 75.2)
Missouri 187 65.4 4.6 (56.4 – 74.4)
Montana 152 68.1 4.5 (59.3 – 76.9)
Nebraska 416 69.9 3.1 (63.8 – 76.0)
Nevada 99 64.4 6.8 (51.1 – 77.7)
New Hampshire 181 75.5 4.1 (67.5 – 83.5)
New Mexico 204 69.8 4.3 (61.4 – 78.2)
New York 320 74.1 3.9 (66.5 – 81.7)
Ohio 403 69.6 3.4 (62.9 – 76.3)
Oregon 239 73.0 3.1 (66.9 – 79.1)
Pennsylvania 206 73.3 3.9 (65.7 – 80.9)
Rhode Island 181 69.6 5.5 (58.8 – 80.4)
Texas 211 52.2 6.7 (39.1 – 65.3)
Utah 345 68.2 2.7 (62.9 – 73.5)
Vermont 230 69.8 4.6 (60.8 – 78.8)
Wisconsin 206 79.8 3.9 (72.2 – 87.4)
Puerto Rico 204 61.9 3.5 (55.0 – 68.8)
31 States / Area 8,189 66.0 1.2 (63.6 – 68.4)
Median 69.6
Range 52.2-79.8

 

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

2 Aged ≥ 18 years

± Sample size for adults with current asthma, excludes “DK/Refused”

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

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