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TABLE 1. Estimated percent of current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2010
| State/Territory | Sample size± |
Current | Former | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | ||
| Alabama | 386 | 306 | 70.2 | 4.9 | (60.6 – 79.8) | 80 | 29.8 | 4.9 | (20.2 – 39.4) |
| Arizona | 382 | 275 | 66.5 | 4.8 | (57.1 – 75.9) | 107 | 33.5 | 4.8 | (24.1 – 42.9) |
| California | 674 | 503 | 68.0 | 3.0 | (62.1 – 73.9) | 171 | 32.0 | 3.0 | (26.1 – 37.9) |
| Connecticut | 342 | 251 | 66.5 | 4.5 | (57.7 – 75.3) | 91 | 33.5 | 4.5 | (24.7 – 42.3) |
| District of Columbia | 206 | 135 | 67.0 | 4.5 | (58.2 – 75.8) | 71 | 33.0 | 4.5 | (24.2 – 41.8) |
| Florida | 580 | 415 | 65.5 | 6.5 | (52.8 – 78.2) | 165 | 34.5 | 6.5 | (21.8 – 47.2) |
| Georgia | 232 | 171 | 69.2 | 5.0 | (59.4 – 79.0) | 61 | 30.8 | 5.0 | (21.0 – 40.6) |
| Hawaii | 445 | 273 | 58.6 | 3.7 | (51.3 – 65.9) | 172 | 41.4 | 3.7 | (34.1 – 48.7) |
| Illinois | 224 | 166 | 68.4 | 4.5 | (59.6 – 77.2) | 58 | 31.6 | 4.5 | (22.8 – 40.4) |
| Indiana | 651 | 482 | 72.7 | 3.4 | (66.0 – 79.4) | 169 | 27.3 | 3.4 | (20.6 – 34.0) |
| Iowa | 348 | 263 | 68.5 | 3.8 | (61.1 – 75.9) | 85 | 31.5 | 3.8 | (24.1 – 38.9) |
| Kansas | 562 | 431 | 69.6 | 3.3 | (63.1 – 76.1) | 131 | 30.4 | 3.3 | (23.9 – 36.9) |
| Louisiana | 262 | 188 | 63.3 | 5.3 | (52.9 – 73.7) | 74 | 36.7 | 5.3 | (26.3 – 47.1) |
| Maine | 636 | 468 | 68.3 | 3.0 | (62.4 – 74.2) | 168 | 31.7 | 3.0 | (25.8 – 37.6) |
| Maryland | 380 | 259 | 66.1 | 3.8 | (58.7 – 73.5) | 121 | 33.9 | 3.8 | (26.5 – 41.3) |
| Massachusetts | 297 | 222 | 71.6 | 4.9 | (62.0 – 81.2) | 75 | 28.4 | 4.9 | (18.8 – 38.0) |
| Michigan | 712 | 544 | 74.1 | 2.6 | (69.0 – 79.2) | 168 | 25.9 | 2.6 | (20.8 – 31.0) |
| Mississippi | 427 | 337 | 73.4 | 3.3 | (66.9 – 79.9) | 90 | 26.6 | 3.3 | (20.1 – 33.1) |
| Missouri | 349 | 267 | 66.4 | 4.6 | (57.4 – 75.4) | 82 | 33.6 | 4.6 | (24.6 – 42.6) |
| Montana | 450 | 327 | 71.1 | 3.4 | (64.4 – 77.8) | 123 | 28.9 | 3.4 | (22.2 – 35.6) |
| Nebraska | 808 | 611 | 63.8 | 4.2 | (55.6 – 72.0) | 197 | 36.2 | 4.2 | (28.0 – 44.4) |
| Nevada | 204 | 144 | 67.6 | 6.0 | (55.8 – 79.4) | 60 | 32.4 | 6.0 | (20.6 – 44.2) |
| New Hampshire | 374 | 283 | 77.3 | 3.0 | (71.4 – 83.2) | 91 | 22.7 | 3.0 | (16.8 – 28.6) |
| New Jersey | 471 | 351 | 68.8 | 3.5 | (61.9 – 75.7) | 120 | 31.2 | 3.5 | (24.3 – 38.1) |
| New Mexico | 450 | 334 | 68.9 | 4.0 | (61.1 – 76.7) | 116 | 31.1 | 4.0 | (23.3 – 38.9) |
| New York | 175 | 134 | 75.5 | 4.3 | (67.1 – 83.9) | 41 | 24.5 | 4.3 | (16.1 – 32.9) |
| North Dakota | 230 | 181 | 78.1 | 4.1 | (70.1 – 86.1) | 49 | 21.9 | 4.1 | (13.9 – 29.9) |
| Ohio | 473 | 358 | 71.2 | 3.5 | (64.3 – 78.1) | 115 | 28.8 | 3.5 | (21.9 – 35.7) |
| Oklahoma | 449 | 345 | 72.0 | 3.4 | (65.3 – 78.7) | 104 | 28.0 | 3.4 | (21.3 – 34.7) |
| Oregon | 322 | 210 | 60.1 | 4.7 | (50.9 – 69.3) | 112 | 39.9 | 4.7 | (30.7 – 49.1) |
| Pennsylvania | 531 | 413 | 77.5 | 2.5 | (72.6 – 82.4) | 118 | 22.5 | 2.5 | (17.6 – 27.4) |
| Rhode Island | 433 | 327 | 62.9 | 5.2 | (52.7 – 73.1) | 106 | 37.1 | 5.2 | (26.9 – 47.3) |
| Texas | 949 | 655 | 63.7 | 3.8 | (56.3 – 71.1) | 294 | 36.3 | 3.8 | (28.9 – 43.7) |
| Utah | 637 | 442 | 67.5 | 3.3 | (61.0 – 74.0) | 195 | 32.5 | 3.3 | (26.0 – 39.0) |
| Vermont | 543 | 406 | 72.6 | 3.2 | (66.3 – 78.9) | 137 | 27.4 | 3.2 | (21.1 – 33.7) |
| Washington | 1,023 | 683 | 58.6 | 2.7 | (53.3 – 63.9) | 340 | 41.4 | 2.7 | (36.1 – 46.7) |
| West Virginia | 259 | 206 | 72.6 | 4.7 | (63.4 – 81.8) | 53 | 27.4 | 4.7 | (18.2 – 36.6) |
| Wisconsin | 299 | 221 | 69.8 | 5.7 | (58.6 – 81.0) | 78 | 30.2 | 5.7 | (19.0 – 41.4) |
| Puerto Rico | 213 | 118 | 48.2 | 6.7 | (35.1 – 61.3) | 95 | 51.8 | 6.7 | (38.7 – 64.9) |
| 39 state total | 17,388 | 12,705 | 68.5 | 0.9 | (66.7 – 70.3) | 4,683 | 31.5 | 0.9 | (29.7 – 33.3) |
| Median | 68.5 | 31.5 | |||||||
| Range | 48.2-78.1 | 21.9-51.8 | |||||||
1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Aged ≥ 18 years
± Landline sample size excludes “DK/Refused”
§ Standard error
† Confidence interval