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TABLE 5b. Estimated percent reporting routine doctor visits in the past year among adults1 with active2 asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006
| State/Territory | Sample size± |
One or more routine visits | No routine visits3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | ||
| Alaska | 131 | 68 | 50.3 | 6.9 | (36.8 – 63.8) | 63 | 49.7 | 6.9 | (36.2 – 63.2) |
| Arizona | 160 | 95 | 44.4 | 7.3 | (30.1 – 58.7) | 65 | 55.6 | 7.3 | (41.3 – 69.9) |
| California | 265 | 136 | 45.5 | 4.1 | (37.5 – 53.5) | 129 | 54.5 | 4.1 | (46.5 – 62.5) |
| Colorado | 291 | 141 | 49.1 | 3.8 | (41.7 – 56.5) | 150 | 50.9 | 3.8 | (43.5 – 58.3) |
| Connecticut | 357 | 217 | 56.4 | 3.9 | (48.8 – 64.0) | 140 | 43.6 | 3.9 | (36.0 – 51.2) |
| District of Columbia | 138 | 74 | 43.8 | 6.5 | (31.1 – 56.5) | 64 | 56.2 | 6.5 | (43.5 – 68.9) |
| Georgia | 271 | 156 | 56.9 | 4.7 | (47.7 – 66.1) | 115 | 43.1 | 4.7 | (33.9 – 52.3) |
| Hawaii | 247 | 132 | 53.3 | 4.4 | (44.7 – 61.9) | 115 | 46.7 | 4.4 | (38.1 – 55.3) |
| Indiana | 335 | 198 | 51.5 | 3.4 | (44.8 – 58.2) | 137 | 48.5 | 3.4 | (41.8 – 55.2) |
| Iowa | 192 | 100 | 50.2 | 4.2 | (42.0 – 58.4) | 92 | 49.8 | 4.2 | (41.6 – 58.0) |
| Kansas | 398 | 203 | 48.5 | 3.4 | (41.8 – 55.2) | 195 | 51.5 | 3.4 | (44.8 – 58.2) |
| Maine | 194 | 119 | 56.2 | 4.7 | (47.0 – 65.4) | 75 | 43.8 | 4.7 | (34.6 – 53.0) |
| Maryland | 333 | 189 | 56.7 | 4.0 | (48.9 – 64.5) | 144 | 43.3 | 4.0 | (35.5 – 51.1) |
| Massachusetts | 280 | 188 | 67.7 | 4.9 | (58.1 – 77.3) | 92 | 32.3 | 4.9 | (22.7 – 41.9) |
| Michigan | 344 | 199 | 50.9 | 3.5 | (44.0 – 57.8) | 145 | 49.1 | 3.5 | (42.2 – 56.0) |
| Missouri | 270 | 155 | 53.0 | 5.6 | (42.0 – 64.0) | 115 | 47.0 | 5.6 | (36.0 – 58.0) |
| Montana | 213 | 102 | 42.0 | 4.9 | (32.4 – 51.6) | 111 | 58.0 | 4.9 | (48.4 – 67.6) |
| Nebraska | 242 | 141 | 51.7 | 5.9 | (40.1 – 63.3) | 101 | 48.3 | 5.9 | (36.7 – 59.9) |
| New Hampshire | 259 | 163 | 62.4 | 4.0 | (54.6 – 70.2) | 96 | 37.6 | 4.0 | (29.8 – 45.4) |
| New York | 291 | 179 | 59.4 | 4.0 | (51.6 – 67.2) | 112 | 40.6 | 4.0 | (32.8 – 48.4) |
| Oregon | 322 | 150 | 43.6 | 4.5 | (34.8 – 52.4) | 172 | 56.4 | 4.5 | (47.6 – 65.2) |
| Texas | 246 | 136 | 47.9 | 6.4 | (35.4 – 60.4) | 110 | 52.1 | 6.4 | (39.6 – 64.6) |
| Vermont | 430 | 233 | 48.6 | 3.1 | (42.5 – 54.7) | 197 | 51.4 | 3.1 | (45.3 – 57.5) |
| Washington | 1,595 | 776 | 43.3 | 1.9 | (39.6 – 47.0) | 819 | 56.7 | 1.9 | (53.0 – 60.4) |
| Wisconsin | 224 | 137 | 56.4 | 5.6 | (45.4 – 67.4) | 87 | 43.6 | 5.6 | (32.6 – 54.6) |
| 25 areas total | 8,028 | 4,387 | 51.3 | 1.5 | (48.4 – 54.2) | 3,641 | 48.7 | 1.5 | (45.8 – 51.6) |
| Median | 50.9 | 49.1 | |||||||
| Range | 42.0-67.7 | 32.3-58.0 | |||||||
1 Aged ≥ 18 years
2 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma
3 No doctor visits or no routine doctor visits
± Sample size excludes “DK/Refused”
§ Standard error
† Confidence interval