TABLE 12. Estimated percent missing days of work or usual activity among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line And Cell Phone Combined Sample, United States, 2012

State/Territory Current Active
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
California 362 39.1 4.1 (31.1 – 47.1) 378 38.6 4.0 (30.8 – 46.4)
Hawaii 224 41.9 6.4 (29.4 – 54.4) 237 35.9 4.9 (26.3 – 45.5)
Illinois 216 34.9 5.3 (24.5 – 45.3) 232 36.4 6.3 (24.1 – 48.7)
Indiana 307 33.6 3.7 (26.3 – 40.9) 335 30.7 3.4 (24.0 – 37.4)
Iowa 222 32.6 4.5 (23.8 – 41.4) 229 31.6 4.4 (23.0 – 40.2)
Michigan 540 37.6 3.2 (31.3 – 43.9) 588 35.6 3.1 (29.5 – 41.7)
Mississippi 272 51.0 4.9 (41.4 – 60.6) 272 52.6 4.9 (43.0 – 62.2)
Missouri 258 37.3 4.7 (28.1 – 46.5) 275 35.5 4.4 (26.9 – 44.1)
Montana 279 27.8 4.1 (19.8 – 35.8) 290 28.5 4.0 (20.7 – 36.3)
Nebraska 613 28.5 2.7 (23.2 – 33.8) 635 27.9 2.7 (22.6 – 33.2)
Nevada 154 34.1 5.8 (22.7 – 45.5) 172 32.7 5.4 (22.1 – 43.3)
New Hampshire 287 27.6 4.3 (19.2 – 36.0) 306 27.5 4.1 (19.5 – 35.5)
New Mexico 353 38.2 4.0 (30.4 – 46.0) 371 37.2 3.9 (29.6 – 44.8)
New York 186 32.6 6.0 (20.8 – 44.4) 206 29.7 5.6 (18.7 – 40.7)
Ohio 408 38.0 4.4 (29.4 – 46.6) 430 37.1 4.3 (28.7 – 45.5)
Oklahoma 238 36.2 4.8 (26.8 – 45.6) 245 33.8 4.6 (24.8 – 42.8)
Oregon 211 35.2 4.9 (25.6 – 44.8) 241 29.1 4.1 (21.1 – 37.1)
Pennsylvania 680 31.0 3.0 (25.1 – 36.9) 724 31.5 2.9 (25.8 – 37.2)
Texas 239 35.9 5.1 (25.9 – 45.9) 255 35.2 4.9 (25.6 – 44.8)
Vermont 267 22.6 3.1 (16.5 – 28.7) 281 22.0 3.1 (15.9 – 28.1)
Washington 516 28.0 2.8 (22.5 – 33.5) 545 29.0 2.8 (23.5 – 34.5)
Wisconsin 218 26.9 4.6 (17.9 – 35.9) 223 27.2 4.6 (18.2 – 36.2)
22 state total 7,050 35.5 1.4 (32.8 – 38.2) 7,470 34.4 1.4 (31.7 – 37.1)
Median   34.5       32.2    
Range   22.6-51.0       22.0-52.6    

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

2 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma

± Landline 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