Multiple Year (2006 ~ 2010) Child Asthma Call-back Survey Prevalence Tables

Return to list of ACBS tables

TABLE 14. Estimated percent who missed days of school or daycare among children1 with current2 asthma status who attended school or daycare in the past year3 by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006-2010
State/Territory Current
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI
Arizona 115 46.8 7.1 (32.9 – 60.7)
California 166 58.0 5.0 (48.2 – 67.8)
Connecticut 341 40.2 3.5 (33.3 – 47.1)
District of Columbia 111 51.9 6.2 (39.7 – 64.1)
Georgia 344 54.4 3.8 (47.0 – 61.8)
Hawaii 403 44.2 3.2 (37.9 – 50.5)
Illinois 169 54.6 4.9 (45.0 – 64.2)
Indiana 339 43.5 3.5 (36.6 – 50.4)
Iowa 249 37.6 3.5 (30.7 – 44.5)
Kansas 590 39.0 2.4 (34.3 – 43.7)
Louisiana 102 61.6 5.9 (50.0 – 73.2)
Maine 283 39.9 3.4 (33.2 – 46.6)
Maryland 376 47.6 3.4 (40.9 – 54.3)
Massachusetts 265 43.8 4.4 (35.2 – 52.4)
Michigan 477 44.2 3.0 (38.3 – 50.1)
Mississippi 74 71.2 5.5 (60.4 – 82.0)
Missouri 226 45.6 4.8 (36.2 – 55.0)
Montana 208 37.6 4.3 (29.2 – 46.0)
Nebraska 482 44.1 4.0 (36.3 – 51.9)
New Hampshire 148 37.1 4.9 (27.5 – 46.7)
New Jersey 293 57.2 4.1 (49.2 – 65.2)
New Mexico 235 43.3 4.4 (34.7 – 51.9)
New York 277 47.4 4.0 (39.6 – 55.2)
North Dakota 100 46.7 5.8 (35.3 – 58.1)
Ohio 217 46.3 4.8 (36.9 – 55.7)
Oklahoma 247 43.1 3.7 (35.8 – 50.4)
Oregon 190 39.7 4.6 (30.7 – 48.7)
Pennsylvania 132 39.1 5.6 (28.1 – 50.1)
Rhode Island 155 41.3 5.1 (31.3 – 51.3)
Texas 470 53.9 3.6 (46.8 – 61.0)
Utah 357 41.8 3.7 (34.5 – 49.1)
Vermont 386 35.2 3.0 (29.3 – 41.1)
Virginia 84 60.1 7.5 (45.4 – 74.8)
Washington 341 33.2 3.3 (26.7 – 39.7)
West Virginia 194 54.4 4.1 (46.4 – 62.4)
Wisconsin 138 41.8 6.2 (29.6 – 54.0)
36 state total 9,284 49.6 1.1 (47.4 – 51.8)
Median 44.2
Range 33.2-71.2

1 Aged < 18 years

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

3 Attended school or daycare. Home Schooled are included.

± Sample size is for multiple years of participation. Responses of “Don’t Know” and “Refused” are excluded.

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

View Page In: PDF [112K]