TABLE 2. Estimated percent of active1 and inactive2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2010

State/Territory Sample
size±
Active Inactive
Sample
size
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
Alabama 394 322 76.5 4.6 (67.5 – 85.5) 72 23.5 4.6 (14.5 – 32.5)
Arizona 393 286 67.6 4.7 (58.4 – 76.8) 107 32.4 4.7 (23.2 – 41.6)
California 680 546 75.2 2.8 (69.7 – 80.7) 134 24.8 2.8 (19.3 – 30.3)
Connecticut 354 284 70.8 4.6 (61.8 – 79.8) 70 29.2 4.6 (20.2 – 38.2)
District of Columbia 214 153 70.7 4.4 (62.1 – 79.3) 61 29.3 4.4 (20.7 – 37.9)
Florida 600 450 65.9 6.2 (53.7 – 78.1) 150 34.1 6.2 (21.9 – 46.3)
Georgia 232 177 66.1 5.2 (55.9 – 76.3) 55 33.9 5.2 (23.7 – 44.1)
Hawaii 453 288 56.3 3.8 (48.9 – 63.7) 165 43.7 3.8 (36.3 – 51.1)
Illinois 227 173 70.3 4.4 (61.7 – 78.9) 54 29.7 4.4 (21.1 – 38.3)
Indiana 667 509 71.9 3.4 (65.2 – 78.6) 158 28.1 3.4 (21.4 – 34.8)
Iowa 352 272 70.6 3.8 (63.2 – 78.0) 80 29.4 3.8 (22.0 – 36.8)
Kansas 575 449 71.2 3.2 (64.9 – 77.5) 126 28.8 3.2 (22.5 – 35.1)
Louisiana 266 204 62.7 5.5 (51.9 – 73.5) 62 37.3 5.5 (26.5 – 48.1)
Maine 655 488 68.5 2.9 (62.8 – 74.2) 167 31.5 2.9 (25.8 – 37.2)
Maryland 382 287 69.0 3.9 (61.4 – 76.6) 95 31.0 3.9 (23.4 – 38.6)
Massachusetts 298 235 72.3 5.1 (62.3 – 82.3) 63 27.7 5.1 (17.7 – 37.7)
Michigan 719 577 77.9 2.5 (73.0 – 82.8) 142 22.1 2.5 (17.2 – 27.0)
Mississippi 435 346 76.7 3.3 (70.2 – 83.2) 89 23.3 3.3 (16.8 – 29.8)
Missouri 356 282 71.4 4.5 (62.6 – 80.2) 74 28.6 4.5 (19.8 – 37.4)
Montana 459 342 75.2 3.1 (69.1 – 81.3) 117 24.8 3.1 (18.7 – 30.9)
Nebraska 826 639 61.2 4.5 (52.4 – 70.0) 187 38.8 4.5 (30.0 – 47.6)
Nevada 211 169 77.7 5.9 (66.1 – 89.3) 42 22.3 5.9 (10.7 – 33.9)
New Hampshire 376 306 79.3 3.2 (73.0 – 85.6) 70 20.7 3.2 (14.4 – 27.0)
New Jersey 472 381 79.1 3.1 (73.0 – 85.2) 91 20.9 3.1 (14.8 – 27.0)
New Mexico 460 353 68.3 4.1 (60.3 – 76.3) 107 31.7 4.1 (23.7 – 39.7)
New York 187 146 71.6 5.0 (61.8 – 81.4) 41 28.4 5.0 (18.6 – 38.2)
North Dakota 240 188 78.1 4.0 (70.3 – 85.9) 52 21.9 4.0 (14.1 – 29.7)
Ohio 475 385 76.5 3.3 (70.0 – 83.0) 90 23.5 3.3 (17.0 – 30.0)
Oklahoma 457 367 74.7 3.3 (68.2 – 81.2) 90 25.3 3.3 (18.8 – 31.8)
Oregon 336 236 65.8 4.5 (57.0 – 74.6) 100 34.2 4.5 (25.4 – 43.0)
Pennsylvania 545 438 77.5 2.7 (72.2 – 82.8) 107 22.5 2.7 (17.2 – 27.8)
Rhode Island 442 350 65.5 5.2 (55.3 – 75.7) 92 34.5 5.2 (24.3 – 44.7)
Texas 984 725 67.6 3.6 (60.5 – 74.7) 259 32.4 3.6 (25.3 – 39.5)
Utah 649 465 63.6 3.8 (56.2 – 71.0) 184 36.4 3.8 (29.0 – 43.8)
Vermont 557 439 76.0 3.3 (69.5 – 82.5) 118 24.0 3.3 (17.5 – 30.5)
Washington 1,045 712 58.6 2.7 (53.3 – 63.9) 333 41.4 2.7 (36.1 – 46.7)
West Virginia 264 204 68.7 4.8 (59.3 – 78.1) 60 31.3 4.8 (21.9 – 40.7)
Wisconsin 303 243 76.1 5.7 (64.9 – 87.3) 60 23.9 5.7 (12.7 – 35.1)
Puerto Rico 213 161 63.5 7.1 (49.6 – 77.4) 52 36.5 7.1 (22.6 – 50.4)
39 state total 17,753 13,577 71.3 0.9 (69.5 – 73.1) 4,176 28.7 0.9 (26.9 – 30.5)
Median     70.8       29.2    
Range     56.3-79.3       20.7-43.7    

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

2 Reported none of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma

3 Aged ≥ 18 years

± Sample size excludes “DK/Refused”

§ Standard error

Confidence interval