TABLE 2. Estimated percent of active1and inactive2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2011

State/Territory Sample
size±
Active Inactive
Sample
size
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
Alabama 251 214 80.6 5.0 (70.8 – 90.4) 37 19.4 5.0 (9.6 – 29.2)
Arizona 332 252 77.3 4.8 (67.9 – 86.7) 80 22.7 4.8 (13.3 – 32.1)
California 718 536 69.5 3.2 (63.2 – 75.8) 182 30.5 3.2 (24.2 – 36.8)
Connecticut 342 279 78.2 4.6 (69.2 – 87.2) 63 21.8 4.6 (12.8 – 30.8)
District of Columbia 221 170 76.0 5.1 (66.0 – 86.0) 51 24.0 5.1 (14.0 – 34.0)
Florida 531 416 75.2 4.3 (66.8 – 83.6) 115 24.8 4.3 (16.4 – 33.2)
Georgia 358 276 77.5 4.8 (68.1 – 86.9) 82 22.5 4.8 (13.1 – 31.9)
Hawaii 383 257 53.8 5.3 (43.4 – 64.2) 126 46.2 5.3 (35.8 – 56.6)
Illinois 245 187 72.1 6.7 (59.0 – 85.2) 58 27.9 6.7 (14.8 – 41.0)
Indiana 427 342 73.5 4.1 (65.5 – 81.5) 85 26.5 4.1 (18.5 – 34.5)
Iowa 264 207 79.8 3.8 (72.4 – 87.2) 57 20.2 3.8 (12.8 – 27.6)
Kansas 982 769 72.6 2.7 (67.3 – 77.9) 213 27.4 2.7 (22.1 – 32.7)
Louisiana 385 285 59.7 7.1 (45.8 – 73.6) 100 40.3 7.1 (26.4 – 54.2)
Maine 355 295 83.4 3.1 (77.3 – 89.5) 60 16.6 3.1 (10.5 – 22.7)
Maryland 293 227 75.8 4.1 (67.8 – 83.8) 66 24.2 4.1 (16.2 – 32.2)
Massachusetts 317 251 72.9 6.2 (60.7 – 85.1) 66 27.1 6.2 (14.9 – 39.3)
Michigan 645 547 79.6 3.4 (72.9 – 86.3) 98 20.4 3.4 (13.7 – 27.1)
Mississippi 356 281 73.5 5.0 (63.7 – 83.3) 75 26.5 5.0 (16.7 – 36.3)
Missouri 282 222 73.0 5.4 (62.4 – 83.6) 60 27.0 5.4 (16.4 – 37.6)
Montana 451 357 77.6 3.3 (71.1 – 84.1) 94 22.4 3.3 (15.9 – 28.9)
Nebraska 937 726 70.3 3.3 (63.8 – 76.8) 211 29.7 3.3 (23.2 – 36.2)
Nevada 175 142 80.7 5.3 (70.3 – 91.1) 33 19.3 5.3 (8.9 – 29.7)
New Hampshire 291 240 79.0 4.2 (70.8 – 87.2) 51 21.0 4.2 (12.8 – 29.2)
New Jersey 462 372 78.5 3.3 (72.0 – 85.0) 90 21.5 3.3 (15.0 – 28.0)
New Mexico 413 341 78.2 3.4 (71.5 – 84.9) 72 21.8 3.4 (15.1 – 28.5)
New York 190 147 71.8 6.1 (59.8 – 83.8) 43 28.2 6.1 (16.2 – 40.2)
North Carolina 307 244 77.8 4.4 (69.2 – 86.4) 63 22.2 4.4 (13.6 – 30.8)
North Dakota 238 188 71.8 6.5 (59.1 – 84.5) 50 28.2 6.5 (15.5 – 40.9)
Ohio 411 340 79.1 3.9 (71.5 – 86.7) 71 20.9 3.9 (13.3 – 28.5)
Oklahoma 399 314 70.1 4.4 (61.5 – 78.7) 85 29.9 4.4 (21.3 – 38.5)
Oregon 255 200 70.1 6.3 (57.8 – 82.4) 55 29.9 6.3 (17.6 – 42.2)
Pennsylvania 517 413 70.5 4.2 (62.3 – 78.7) 104 29.5 4.2 (21.3 – 37.7)
Rhode Island 338 273 81.1 3.3 (74.6 – 87.6) 65 18.9 3.3 (12.4 – 25.4)
Texas 758 571 65.2 5.2 (55.0 – 75.4) 187 34.8 5.2 (24.6 – 45.0)
Utah 602 460 71.9 3.6 (64.8 – 79.0) 142 28.1 3.6 (21.0 – 35.2)
Vermont 424 317 72.0 3.5 (65.1 – 78.9) 107 28.0 3.5 (21.1 – 34.9)
Washington 945 678 68.1 2.7 (62.8 – 73.4) 267 31.9 2.7 (26.6 – 37.2)
West Virginia 240 202 83.9 3.4 (77.2 – 90.6) 38 16.1 3.4 (9.4 – 22.8)
Wisconsin 287 244 76.4 5.5 (65.6 – 87.2) 43 23.6 5.5 (12.8 – 34.4)
Puerto Rico 366 326 87.1 3.0 (81.2 – 93.0) 40 12.9 3.0 (7.0 – 18.8)
40 state total 16,693 13,108 73.3 1.1 (71.1 – 75.5) 3,585 26.7 1.1 (24.5 – 28.9)
Median     75.5       24.5    
Range     53.8-87.1       12.9-46.2    

1 Aged ≥ 18 years
2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma
± Landline sample size excludes “DK/Refused”
§ Standard error
Confidence interval