TABLE 5a. Estimated percent reporting routine doctor visits in the past year among adults1 with current2 asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2007

State/Territory Sample
size±
One or more routine visits No routine visits3
Sample
size
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
Alaska 95 53 55.8 7.7 (40.7 – 70.9) 42 44.2 7.7 (29.1 – 59.3)
Arizona 163 103 65.6 7.0 (51.9 – 79.3) 60 34.4 7.0 (20.7 – 48.1)
California 197 116 58.2 4.6 (49.2 – 67.2) 81 41.8 4.6 (32.8 – 50.8)
Colorado 269 140 46.7 4.5 (37.9 – 55.5) 129 53.3 4.5 (44.5 – 62.1)
Connecticut 268 171 58.8 5.1 (48.8 – 68.8) 97 41.2 5.1 (31.2 – 51.2)
District of Columbia 117 82 70.3 5.6 (59.3 – 81.3) 35 29.7 5.6 (18.7 – 40.7)
Florida 592 368 52.2 5.1 (42.2 – 62.2) 224 47.8 5.1 (37.8 – 57.8)
Georgia 264 180 63.7 4.2 (55.5 – 71.9) 84 36.3 4.2 (28.1 – 44.5)
Hawaii 301 144 43.9 4.3 (35.5 – 52.3) 157 56.1 4.3 (47.7 – 64.5)
Illinois 208 121 46.7 4.5 (37.9 – 55.5) 87 53.3 4.5 (44.5 – 62.1)
Indiana 304 185 58.5 4.2 (50.3 – 66.7) 119 41.5 4.2 (33.3 – 49.7)
Iowa 204 109 47.2 4.8 (37.8 – 56.6) 95 52.8 4.8 (43.4 – 62.2)
Kansas 402 203 44.3 4.1 (36.3 – 52.3) 199 55.7 4.1 (47.7 – 63.7)
Maine 365 209 50.0 4.1 (42.0 – 58.0) 156 50.0 4.1 (42.0 – 58.0)
Maryland 295 180 53.0 4.1 (45.0 – 61.0) 115 47.0 4.1 (39.0 – 55.0)
Massachusetts 178 114 57.7 7.0 (44.0 – 71.4) 64 42.3 7.0 (28.6 – 56.0)
Michigan 397 261 61.5 3.8 (54.1 – 68.9) 136 38.5 3.8 (31.1 – 45.9)
Missouri 246 139 51.5 4.9 (41.9 – 61.1) 107 48.5 4.9 (38.9 – 58.1)
Montana 242 129 54.1 4.9 (44.5 – 63.7) 113 45.9 4.9 (36.3 – 55.5)
Nebraska 426 228 47.1 5.5 (36.3 – 57.9) 198 52.9 5.5 (42.1 – 63.7)
Nevada 203 121 58.5 5.2 (48.3 – 68.7) 82 41.5 5.2 (31.3 – 51.7)
New Hampshire 230 143 56.0 4.6 (47.0 – 65.0) 87 44.0 4.6 (35.0 – 53.0)
New Mexico 244 153 65.1 4.3 (56.7 – 73.5) 91 34.9 4.3 (26.5 – 43.3)
New York 280 184 60.4 4.0 (52.6 – 68.2) 96 39.6 4.0 (31.8 – 47.4)
Ohio 406 259 53.9 4.8 (44.5 – 63.3) 147 46.1 4.8 (36.7 – 55.5)
Oklahoma 275 160 52.8 4.4 (44.2 – 61.4) 115 47.2 4.4 (38.6 – 55.8)
Oregon 314 151 43.2 4.3 (34.8 – 51.6) 163 56.8 4.3 (48.4 – 65.2)
Pennsylvania 217 150 64.4 5.5 (53.6 – 75.2) 67 35.6 5.5 (24.8 – 46.4)
Texas 260 155 46.3 5.6 (35.3 – 57.3) 105 53.7 5.6 (42.7 – 64.7)
Utah 219 122 52.4 4.5 (43.6 – 61.2) 97 47.6 4.5 (38.8 – 56.4)
Vermont 380 192 45.4 3.4 (38.7 – 52.1) 188 54.6 3.4 (47.9 – 61.3)
Washington 1,540 794 49.0 2.2 (44.7 – 53.3) 746 51.0 2.2 (46.7 – 55.3)
West Virginia 251 169 63.3 4.3 (54.9 – 71.7) 82 36.7 4.3 (28.3 – 45.1)
Wisconsin 233 153 63.1 5.2 (52.9 – 73.3) 80 36.9 5.2 (26.7 – 47.1)
34 areas total 10,585 6,141 55.5 1.2 (53.1 – 57.9) 4,444 44.5 1.2 (42.1 – 46.9)
Median     54.0       46.0    
Range     43.2-70.3       29.7-56.8    

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

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

3 No doctor visits or no routine doctor visits

± Sample size excludes “DK/Refused”

§ Standard error

Confidence interval