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TABLE 8b. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for active1 and inactive2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2010
| State/Territory | Active | Inactive | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size± |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | |
| Alabama | 322 | 36.1 | 4.4 | (27.5 – 44.7) | 71 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Arizona | 286 | 37.1 | 5.8 | (25.7 – 48.5) | 106 | 30.6 | 8.2 | (14.5 – 46.7) |
| California | 545 | 37.3 | 3.0 | (31.4 – 43.2) | 134 | 20.3 | 4.3 | (11.9 – 28.7) |
| Connecticut | 283 | 42.8 | 4.9 | (33.2 – 52.4) | 70 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| District of Columbia | 151 | 53.1 | 5.5 | (42.3 – 63.9) | 61 | 26.1 | 7.4 | (11.6 – 40.6) |
| Florida | 447 | 49.2 | 5.0 | (39.4 – 59.0) | 144 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Georgia | 177 | 40.2 | 5.5 | (29.4 – 51.0) | 55 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Hawaii | 286 | 22.7 | 3.7 | (15.4 – 30.0) | 165 | 7.1 | 2.1 | (3.0 – 11.2) |
| Illinois | 173 | 47.4 | 5.7 | (36.2 – 58.6) | 54 | 28.0 | 7.6 | (13.1 – 42.9) |
| Indiana | 504 | 44.1 | 3.5 | (37.2 – 51.0) | 158 | 31.1 | 6.2 | (18.9 – 43.3) |
| Iowa | 270 | 35.9 | 4.7 | (26.7 – 45.1) | 79 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Kansas | 442 | 30.9 | 3.8 | (23.5 – 38.3) | 124 | 17.4 | 4.5 | (8.6 – 26.2) |
| Louisiana | 202 | 32.6 | 5.3 | (22.2 – 43.0) | 60 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Maine | 484 | 44.8 | 3.4 | (38.1 – 51.5) | 163 | 34.6 | 6.0 | (22.8 – 46.4) |
| Maryland | 285 | 44.3 | 5.5 | (33.5 – 55.1) | 92 | 22.3 | 5.7 | (11.1 – 33.5) |
| Massachusetts | 234 | 39.7 | 5.5 | (28.9 – 50.5) | 63 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Michigan | 577 | 39.6 | 3.3 | (33.1 – 46.1) | 141 | 36.9 | 6.4 | (24.4 – 49.4) |
| Mississippi | 344 | 33.5 | 3.7 | (26.2 – 40.8) | 86 | 26.2 | 7.5 | (11.5 – 40.9) |
| Missouri | 282 | 44.8 | 4.9 | (35.2 – 54.4) | 73 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Montana | 340 | 29.1 | 4.0 | (21.3 – 36.9) | 116 | 21.0 | 5.4 | (10.4 – 31.6) |
| Nebraska | 635 | 28.5 | 2.9 | (22.8 – 34.2) | 183 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Nevada | 169 | 29.6 | 5.9 | (18.0 – 41.2) | 42 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Hampshire | 304 | 48.4 | 4.5 | (39.6 – 57.2) | 69 | 26.7 | 7.1 | (12.8 – 40.6) |
| New Jersey | 377 | 34.9 | 4.2 | (26.7 – 43.1) | 90 | 18.5 | 5.2 | (8.3 – 28.7) |
| New Mexico | 351 | 29.0 | 4.0 | (21.2 – 36.8) | 106 | 29.1 | 8.2 | (13.0 – 45.2) |
| New York | 143 | 44.6 | 5.8 | (33.2 – 56.0) | 41 | 35.1 | 10.3 | (14.9 – 55.3) |
| North Dakota | 186 | 32.9 | 5.7 | (21.7 – 44.1) | 51 | 37.0 | 9.5 | (18.4 – 55.6) |
| Ohio | 383 | 34.7 | 4.2 | (26.5 – 42.9) | 90 | 47.4 | 8.4 | (30.9 – 63.9) |
| Oklahoma | 365 | 41.4 | 4.1 | (33.4 – 49.4) | 90 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Oregon | 233 | 36.1 | 5.5 | (25.3 – 46.9) | 99 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Pennsylvania | 436 | 43.5 | 3.5 | (36.6 – 50.4) | 104 | 31.4 | 6.7 | (18.3 – 44.5) |
| Rhode Island | 350 | 38.9 | 4.1 | (30.9 – 46.9) | 92 | 20.4 | 5.8 | (9.0 – 31.8) |
| Texas | 718 | 37.1 | 4.8 | (27.7 – 46.5) | 251 | 31.7 | 6.4 | (19.2 – 44.2) |
| Utah | 463 | 31.1 | 3.5 | (24.2 – 38.0) | 182 | 14.0 | 4.1 | (6.0 – 22.0) |
| Vermont | 436 | 35.7 | 3.4 | (29.0 – 42.4) | 117 | 25.9 | 6.9 | (12.4 – 39.4) |
| Washington | 701 | 37.4 | 2.9 | (31.7 – 43.1) | 321 | 26.0 | 4.1 | (18.0 – 34.0) |
| West Virginia | 203 | 33.6 | 4.8 | (24.2 – 43.0) | 58 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Wisconsin | 243 | 40.4 | 6.0 | (28.6 – 52.2) | 60 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Puerto Rico | 160 | 36.5 | 6.9 | (23.0 – 50.0) | 51 | 46.7 | 13.9 | (19.5 – 73.9) |
| 39 state total | 13,490 | 39.8 | 1.0 | (37.8 – 41.8) | 4,112 | 26.5 | 1.7 | (23.2 – 29.8) |
| Median | 37.1 | 26.7 | ||||||
| Range | 22.7-53.1 | 7.1-47.4 | ||||||
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
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