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TABLE 3a. Estimated percent for time since first diagnosis among adults1 with current2 asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2008
| State/Territory | Sample size± |
5 or fewer years | More than 5 years | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | ||
| Arizona | 148 | 22 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) | 126 | 81.9 | 6.9 | (68.4 – 95.4) |
| California | 410 | 61 | 17.4 | 3.0 | (11.5 – 23.3) | 349 | 82.6 | 3.0 | (76.7 – 88.5) |
| Connecticut | 242 | 42 | 12.2 | 2.5 | (7.3 – 17.1) | 200 | 87.8 | 2.5 | (82.9 – 92.7) |
| District of Columbia | 148 | 20 | 11.8 | 3.1 | (5.7 – 17.9) | 128 | 88.2 | 3.1 | (82.1 – 94.3) |
| Florida | 304 | 47 | 10.7 | 2.6 | (5.6 – 15.8) | 257 | 89.3 | 2.6 | (84.2 – 94.4) |
| Georgia | 208 | 31 | 11.6 | 3.0 | (5.7 – 17.5) | 177 | 88.4 | 3.0 | (82.5 – 94.3) |
| Hawaii | 315 | 35 | 9.0 | 2.0 | (5.1 – 12.9) | 280 | 91.0 | 2.0 | (87.1 – 94.9) |
| Illinois | 231 | 39 | 16.3 | 4.0 | (8.5 – 24.1) | 192 | 83.7 | 4.0 | (75.9 – 91.5) |
| Indiana | 238 | 34 | 10.8 | 2.8 | (5.3 – 16.3) | 204 | 89.2 | 2.8 | (83.7 – 94.7) |
| Iowa | 247 | 29 | 15.7 | 4.5 | (6.9 – 24.5) | 218 | 84.3 | 4.5 | (75.5 – 93.1) |
| Kansas | 423 | 56 | 12.2 | 2.7 | (6.9 – 17.5) | 367 | 87.8 | 2.7 | (82.5 – 93.1) |
| Maine | 397 | 68 | 14.1 | 2.1 | (10.0 – 18.2) | 329 | 85.9 | 2.1 | (81.8 – 90.0) |
| Maryland | 335 | 51 | 13.9 | 2.7 | (8.6 – 19.2) | 284 | 86.1 | 2.7 | (80.8 – 91.4) |
| Massachusetts | 309 | 40 | 12.6 | 2.9 | (6.9 – 18.3) | 269 | 87.4 | 2.9 | (81.7 – 93.1) |
| Michigan | 518 | 93 | 16.8 | 2.7 | (11.5 – 22.1) | 425 | 83.2 | 2.7 | (77.9 – 88.5) |
| Missouri | 243 | 41 | 18.5 | 4.1 | (10.5 – 26.5) | 202 | 81.5 | 4.1 | (73.5 – 89.5) |
| Montana | 239 | 24 | 10.2 | 2.8 | (4.7 – 15.7) | 215 | 89.8 | 2.8 | (84.3 – 95.3) |
| Nebraska | 581 | 88 | 12.3 | 2.6 | (7.2 – 17.4) | 493 | 87.7 | 2.6 | (82.6 – 92.8) |
| Nevada | 194 | 32 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) | 162 | 84.6 | 4.9 | (75.0 – 94.2) |
| New Hampshire | 328 | 36 | 13.0 | 2.8 | (7.5 – 18.5) | 292 | 87.0 | 2.8 | (81.5 – 92.5) |
| New Jersey | 320 | 41 | 10.3 | 2.1 | (6.2 – 14.4) | 279 | 89.7 | 2.1 | (85.6 – 93.8) |
| New Mexico | 273 | 37 | 12.4 | 3.1 | (6.3 – 18.5) | 236 | 87.6 | 3.1 | (81.5 – 93.7) |
| New York | 312 | 28 | 15.3 | 4.4 | (6.7 – 23.9) | 284 | 84.7 | 4.4 | (76.1 – 93.3) |
| North Dakota | 204 | 29 | 14.9 | 3.8 | (7.5 – 22.3) | 175 | 85.1 | 3.8 | (77.7 – 92.5) |
| Ohio | 347 | 55 | 12.0 | 2.2 | (7.7 – 16.3) | 292 | 88.0 | 2.2 | (83.7 – 92.3) |
| Oklahoma | 285 | 42 | 16.7 | 3.7 | (9.4 – 24.0) | 243 | 83.3 | 3.7 | (76.0 – 90.6) |
| Oregon | 274 | 41 | 14.0 | 3.1 | (7.9 – 20.1) | 233 | 86.0 | 3.1 | (79.9 – 92.1) |
| Rhode Island | 275 | 36 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) | 239 | 82.6 | 5.4 | (72.0 – 93.2) |
| Texas | 390 | 57 | 13.3 | 2.7 | (8.0 – 18.6) | 333 | 86.7 | 2.7 | (81.4 – 92.0) |
| Utah | 233 | 32 | 16.1 | 3.3 | (9.6 – 22.6) | 201 | 83.9 | 3.3 | (77.4 – 90.4) |
| Vermont | 389 | 48 | 9.3 | 1.5 | (6.4 – 12.2) | 341 | 90.7 | 1.5 | (87.8 – 93.6) |
| Virginia | 218 | 35 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) | 183 | 78.1 | 8.2 | (62.0 – 94.2) |
| Washington | 503 | 70 | 13.4 | 2.5 | (8.5 – 18.3) | 433 | 86.6 | 2.5 | (81.7 – 91.5) |
| West Virginia | 246 | 36 | 11.2 | 2.3 | (6.7 – 15.7) | 210 | 88.8 | 2.3 | (84.3 – 93.3) |
| Wisconsin | 239 | 31 | 10.5 | 2.8 | (5.0 – 16.0) | 208 | 89.5 | 2.8 | (84.0 – 95.0) |
| 35 areas total | 10,566 | 1,507 | 14.6 | 0.9 | (12.8 – 16.4) | 9,059 | 85.4 | 0.9 | (83.6 – 87.2) |
| Median | 12.6 | 86.7 | |||||||
| Range | 9.0-18.5 | 78.1-91.0 | |||||||
1 Aged ≥ 18 years
2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have 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