TABLE 14. Estimated percent with asthma caused or made worse by their current job among adults1 with current2 asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2010

State/Territory Current
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI
Alabama 302 16.0 2.9 (10.3 – 21.7)
Arizona 274 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
California 500 11.0 1.9 (7.3 – 14.7)
Connecticut 244 17.7 4.1 (9.7 – 25.7)
District of Columbia 132 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Florida 408 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Georgia 170 18.1 5.2 (7.9 – 28.3)
Hawaii 261 20.2 4.0 (12.4 – 28.0)
Illinois 165 12.5 3.4 (5.8 – 19.2)
Indiana 472 18.6 3.3 (12.1 – 25.1)
Iowa 261 13.5 2.6 (8.4 – 18.6)
Kansas 422 18.2 3.4 (11.5 – 24.9)
Louisiana 186 18.6 4.8 (9.2 – 28.0)
Maine 454 16.2 3.3 (9.7 – 22.7)
Maryland 259 21.6 5.1 (11.6 – 31.6)
Massachusetts 217 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Michigan 535 13.5 1.9 (9.8 – 17.2)
Mississippi 335 19.6 3.9 (12.0 – 27.2)
Missouri 266 17.7 4.7 (8.5 – 26.9)
Montana 323 17.4 3.7 (10.1 – 24.7)
Nebraska 605 16.1 2.8 (10.6 – 21.6)
Nevada 144 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
New Hampshire 282 14.5 3.9 (6.9 – 22.1)
New Jersey 346 14.5 3.2 (8.2 – 20.8)
New Mexico 329 14.1 2.7 (8.8 – 19.4)
New York 131 15.9 4.1 (7.9 – 23.9)
North Dakota 176 14.7 4.1 (6.7 – 22.7)
Ohio 355 18.2 3.2 (11.9 – 24.5)
Oklahoma 340 15.6 3.7 (8.3 – 22.9)
Oregon 207 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Pennsylvania 405 13.7 2.5 (8.8 – 18.6)
Rhode Island 322 10.6 2.3 (6.1 – 15.1)
Texas 652 14.4 2.5 (9.5 – 19.3)
Utah 435 19.5 4.2 (11.3 – 27.7)
Vermont 391 16.8 2.5 (11.9 – 21.7)
Washington 670 13.1 1.9 (9.4 – 16.8)
West Virginia 204 11.5 3.0 (5.6 – 17.4)
Wisconsin 221 19.7 4.8 (10.3 – 29.1)
Puerto Rico 115 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
39 state total 12,516 14.9 0.7 (13.5 – 16.3)
Median   16.1    
Range   10.6-21.6    

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

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

± Sample size 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