Child Prevalence
Percentage of children with current asthma by state/territory
| NACP grantee | Percentage | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 8.8 | (8.3-9.3) |
| California | 7.1 | (6.1-8.3) |
| Connecticut | 11.7 | (9.9 – 13.8) |
| Florida | ND | ND |
| Georgia | 11.1 | (8.3 – 14.7) |
| Hawaii | 9.9 | (8.0 – 12.3) |
| Illinois | 7.4 | (5.8 – 9.5) |
| Indiana | 7.5 | (5.3 – 10.5) |
| Maine | 9.7 | (7.5 – 12.3) |
| Massachusetts | 12.1 | (8.9 – 16.2) |
| Michigan | 7.7 | (6.5 – 9.2) |
| Minnesota | 6.3 | (5.4 – 7.3) |
| Mississippi | 8.9 | (7.0 – 11.2) |
| Missouri | 8.6 | (6.9 – 10.8) |
| Montana | 6.3 | (4.7 – 8.4) |
| New Hampshire | 7.2 | (5.7 – 9.1) |
| New Mexico | 9.1 | (7.3 – 11.2) |
| New York | 10 | (8.0 – 12.4) |
| Ohio | 7.2 | (5.7 – 9.1) |
| Oregon | 9.4 | (7.3 – 12.0) |
| Pennsylvania | 11.2 | (9.0 – 13.8) |
| Puerto Rico | 18 | (15.4 – 21.0) |
| Rhode Island | 9.8 | (7.7 – 12.4) |
| Utah | 7.1 | (6.2 – 8.2) |
| Vermont | 10.4 | (8.4 – 12.7) |
| Wisconsin | 7.3 | (5.6 – 9.7) |
Data Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2015
CI, Confidence interval; ND, no data.
*Relative standard error (RSE) of the estimate is 30%–50%; the estimate is unreliable.
**Relative standard error (RSE) of the estimate exceeds 50%; the estimate is suppressed.
Page last reviewed: June 11, 2018
Content source: National Center for Environmental Health
