TABLE 7. Estimated percent taking an asthma management course among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2007

State/Territory Current Active
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
Alaska 97 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 114 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Arizona 164 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 178 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
California 196 17.9 3.6 (10.8 – 25.0) 215 16.3 3.3 (9.8 – 22.8)
Colorado 270 12.6 3.1 (6.5 – 18.7) 292 12.9 2.9 (7.2 – 18.6)
Connecticut 269 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 289 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
District of Columbia 119 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 134 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Florida 608 12.8 3.4 (6.1 – 19.5) 662 9.6 2.4 (4.9 – 14.3)
Georgia 267 8.5 2.1 (4.4 – 12.6) 300 7.9 1.9 (4.2 – 11.6)
Hawaii 305 13.6 3.5 (6.7 – 20.5) 310 13.1 3.4 (6.4 – 19.8)
Illinois 209 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 228 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Indiana 306 6.4 1.8 (2.9 – 9.9) 319 6.5 1.8 (3.0 – 10.0)
Iowa 205 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 221 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Kansas 405 10.5 1.9 (6.8 – 14.2) 426 11.2 2.1 (7.1 – 15.3)
Maine 371 6.8 1.5 (3.9 – 9.7) 389 6.6 1.4 (3.9 – 9.3)
Maryland 296 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 335 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Massachusetts 178 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 196 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Michigan 399 9.6 2.2 (5.3 – 13.9) 441 9.6 2.1 (5.5 – 13.7)
Missouri 248 8.2 2.3 (3.7 – 12.7) 249 8.3 2.4 (3.6 – 13.0)
Montana 244 7.4 2.2 (3.1 – 11.7) 252 7.0 2.0 (3.1 – 10.9)
Nebraska 426 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 445 4.0 0.9 (2.2 – 5.8)
Nevada 204 9.0 2.6 (3.9 – 14.1) 224 11.2 3.2 (4.9 – 17.5)
New Hampshire 232 9.7 2.2 (5.4 – 14.0) 250 9.0 2.0 (5.1 – 12.9)
New Mexico 244 12.3 3.1 (6.2 – 18.4) 282 11.3 2.7 (6.0 – 16.6)
New York 285 11.5 2.8 (6.0 – 17.0) 316 9.9 2.4 (5.2 – 14.6)
Ohio 410 5.8 1.3 (3.3 – 8.3) 441 6.4 1.4 (3.7 – 9.1)
Oklahoma 280 10.7 2.3 (6.2 – 15.2) 286 10.8 2.3 (6.3 – 15.3)
Oregon 318 4.8 1.3 (2.3 – 7.3) 343 4.3 1.1 (2.1 – 6.5)
Pennsylvania 218 7.4 1.9 (3.7 – 11.1) 246 7.2 1.7 (3.9 – 10.5)
Texas 266 11.6 2.9 (5.9 – 17.3) 292 10.5 2.6 (5.4 – 15.6)
Utah 220 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 233 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Vermont 381 8.9 2.0 (5.0 – 12.8) 400 8.8 1.9 (5.1 – 12.5)
Washington 1,547 7.4 1.0 (5.4 – 9.4) 1,703 7.1 1.0 (5.1 – 9.1)
West Virginia 256 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 265 9.5 2.8 (4.0 – 15.0)
Wisconsin 234 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A) 263 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
34 areas total 10,677 10.2 0.7 (8.8 – 11.6) 11,539 9.5 0.7 (8.1 – 10.9)
Median   9.3       9.3    
Range   4.8-17.9       4.0-16.3    

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

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

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