TABLE 8a. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2007

State/Territory Current Former
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
Alaska 97 31.6 6.5 (18.9 – 44.3) 52 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Arizona 164 44.2 7.3 (29.9 – 58.5) 45 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
California 197 42.5 4.7 (33.3 – 51.7) 88 36.1 10.7 (15.1 – 57.1)
Colorado 270 39.0 4.3 (30.6 – 47.4) 115 36.2 6.4 (23.7 – 48.7)
Connecticut 268 41.3 5.2 (31.1 – 51.5) 106 37.3 7.3 (23.0 – 51.6)
District of Columbia 119 54.9 5.9 (43.3 – 66.5) 67 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Florida 607 39.0 5.3 (28.6 – 49.4) 287 23.3 5.3 (12.9 – 33.7)
Georgia 267 42.2 4.1 (34.2 – 50.2) 101 17.8 4.4 (9.2 – 26.4)
Hawaii 305 38.9 4.3 (30.5 – 47.3) 182 11.2 2.9 (5.5 – 16.9)
Illinois 209 51.9 4.6 (42.9 – 60.9) 69 46.0 9.1 (28.2 – 63.8)
Indiana 305 40.0 4.2 (31.8 – 48.2) 72 35.3 9.4 (16.9 – 53.7)
Iowa 202 30.7 4.6 (21.7 – 39.7) 75 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Kansas 406 39.4 4.0 (31.6 – 47.2) 130 28.9 5.9 (17.3 – 40.5)
Maine 370 36.8 3.9 (29.2 – 44.4) 91 34.0 7.0 (20.3 – 47.7)
Maryland 295 42.1 4.0 (34.3 – 49.9) 138 32.6 5.3 (22.2 – 43.0)
Massachusetts 178 48.0 6.7 (34.9 – 61.1) 57 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Michigan 399 45.9 3.9 (38.3 – 53.5) 134 38.7 6.3 (26.4 – 51.0)
Missouri 247 40.0 4.8 (30.6 – 49.4) 60 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Montana 243 41.3 4.8 (31.9 – 50.7) 68 41.1 9.5 (22.5 – 59.7)
Nebraska 424 45.1 5.7 (33.9 – 56.3) 136 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Nevada 202 44.2 5.4 (33.6 – 54.8) 96 26.5 6.6 (13.6 – 39.4)
New Hampshire 232 46.7 4.4 (38.1 – 55.3) 86 30.9 6.7 (17.8 – 44.0)
New Mexico 244 35.3 4.2 (27.1 – 43.5) 124 24.5 7.3 (10.2 – 38.8)
New York 283 49.9 4.0 (42.1 – 57.7) 98 31.5 7.1 (17.6 – 45.4)
Ohio 409 36.6 4.0 (28.8 – 44.4) 126 36.4 6.2 (24.2 – 48.6)
Oklahoma 281 32.5 3.8 (25.1 – 39.9) 92 31.6 7.1 (17.7 – 45.5)
Oregon 317 47.4 4.5 (38.6 – 56.2) 153 23.9 5.0 (14.1 – 33.7)
Pennsylvania 217 48.8 5.5 (38.0 – 59.6) 82 28.5 5.8 (17.1 – 39.9)
Texas 266 41.5 6.2 (29.3 – 53.7) 118 28.5 5.6 (17.5 – 39.5)
Utah 220 26.8 3.8 (19.4 – 34.2) 106 16.9 4.5 (8.1 – 25.7)
Vermont 383 44.6 3.4 (37.9 – 51.3) 127 32.1 6.0 (20.3 – 43.9)
Washington 1,543 41.7 2.1 (37.6 – 45.8) 720 26.5 2.5 (21.6 – 31.4)
West Virginia 255 37.6 4.4 (29.0 – 46.2) 68 15.3 4.5 (6.5 – 24.1)
Wisconsin 234 34.1 4.9 (24.5 – 43.7) 80 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
34 areas total 10,658 43.0 1.2 (40.6 – 45.4) 4,149 30.1 2.5 (25.2 – 35.0)
Median   41.4       31.2    
Range   26.8-54.9       11.2-46.0    

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

2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”

3 Aged ≥ 18 years

± 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