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TABLE 8a. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2011
| State/Territory | Current | Former | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size± |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | |
| Alabama | 193 | 33.6 | 6.9 | (20.1 – 47.1) | 50 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Arizona | 232 | 25.1 | 5.8 | (13.7 – 36.5) | 89 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| California | 507 | 38.8 | 3.5 | (31.9 – 45.7) | 206 | 29.0 | 5.5 | (18.2 – 39.8) |
| Connecticut | 253 | 43.0 | 5.7 | (31.8 – 54.2) | 83 | 35.2 | 9.3 | (17.0 – 53.4) |
| District of Columbia | 152 | 59.3 | 6.8 | (46.0 – 72.6) | 62 | 48.7 | 11.5 | (26.2 – 71.2) |
| Florida | 367 | 43.8 | 5.9 | (32.2 – 55.4) | 148 | 31.5 | 6.9 | (18.0 – 45.0) |
| Georgia | 266 | 42.4 | 6.1 | (30.4 – 54.4) | 86 | 31.4 | 9.2 | (13.4 – 49.4) |
| Hawaii | 246 | 31.1 | 5.0 | (21.3 – 40.9) | 129 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Illinois | 176 | 44.9 | 7.4 | (30.4 – 59.4) | 67 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Indiana | 329 | 46.4 | 4.6 | (37.4 – 55.4) | 82 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Iowa | 196 | 34.8 | 6.1 | (22.8 – 46.8) | 63 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Kansas | 737 | 33.7 | 3.5 | (26.8 – 40.6) | 225 | 25.4 | 5.2 | (15.2 – 35.6) |
| Louisiana | 269 | 41.5 | 7.0 | (27.8 – 55.2) | 108 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Maine | 272 | 39.3 | 4.6 | (30.3 – 48.3) | 75 | 32.6 | 9.1 | (14.8 – 50.4) |
| Maryland | 213 | 40.1 | 5.3 | (29.7 – 50.5) | 79 | 26.3 | 7.2 | (12.2 – 40.4) |
| Massachusetts | 238 | 37.8 | 6.3 | (25.5 – 50.1) | 75 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Michigan | 499 | 54.6 | 4.3 | (46.2 – 63.0) | 130 | 29.9 | 8.1 | (14.0 – 45.8) |
| Mississippi | 265 | 39.3 | 6.0 | (27.5 – 51.1) | 81 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Missouri | 219 | 35.9 | 5.4 | (25.3 – 46.5) | 56 | 60.0 | 11.6 | (37.3 – 82.7) |
| Montana | 339 | 30.3 | 3.8 | (22.9 – 37.7) | 98 | 23.1 | 6.5 | (10.4 – 35.8) |
| Nebraska | 674 | 27.6 | 3.2 | (21.3 – 33.9) | 236 | 22.4 | 5.8 | (11.0 – 33.8) |
| Nevada | 134 | 40.3 | 9.0 | (22.7 – 57.9) | 34 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Hampshire | 223 | 39.5 | 6.7 | (26.4 – 52.6) | 59 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Jersey | 342 | 40.6 | 5.4 | (30.0 – 51.2) | 111 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| New Mexico | 317 | 33.7 | 5.1 | (23.7 – 43.7) | 90 | 28.3 | 7.0 | (14.6 – 42.0) |
| New York | 137 | 58.9 | 6.4 | (46.4 – 71.4) | 49 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| North Carolina | 231 | 40.4 | 6.1 | (28.4 – 52.4) | 69 | 27.6 | 8.0 | (11.9 – 43.3) |
| North Dakota | 175 | 25.1 | 4.9 | (15.5 – 34.7) | 51 | 53.4 | 14.1 | (25.8 – 81.0) |
| Ohio | 327 | 41.6 | 6.1 | (29.6 – 53.6) | 78 | 44.0 | 9.7 | (25.0 – 63.0) |
| Oklahoma | 298 | 38.1 | 4.6 | (29.1 – 47.1) | 92 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Oregon | 183 | 28.9 | 5.6 | (17.9 – 39.9) | 66 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Pennsylvania | 378 | 50.1 | 4.6 | (41.1 – 59.1) | 115 | 29.9 | 8.0 | (14.2 – 45.6) |
| Rhode Island | 247 | 33.5 | 4.6 | (24.5 – 42.5) | 79 | 22.7 | 6.0 | (10.9 – 34.5) |
| Texas | 519 | 36.2 | 4.1 | (28.2 – 44.2) | 212 | 17.4 | 4.5 | (8.6 – 26.2) |
| Utah | 412 | 23.5 | 3.5 | (16.6 – 30.4) | 166 | 23.6 | 7.0 | (9.9 – 37.3) |
| Vermont | 307 | 38.6 | 4.4 | (30.0 – 47.2) | 108 | 30.5 | 7.2 | (16.4 – 44.6) |
| Washington | 667 | 43.1 | 3.5 | (36.2 – 50.0) | 239 | 30.0 | 4.9 | (20.4 – 39.6) |
| West Virginia | 199 | 36.2 | 5.3 | (25.8 – 46.6) | 40 | 31.3 | 9.2 | (13.3 – 49.3) |
| Wisconsin | 244 | 40.1 | 5.9 | (28.5 – 51.7) | 40 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| Puerto Rico | 294 | 43.9 | 4.8 | (34.5 – 53.3) | 65 | N/A | N/A | (N/A – N/A) |
| 40 state total | 12,276 | 41.8 | 1.2 | (39.4 – 44.2) | 3,991 | 28.5 | 1.9 | (24.8 – 32.2) |
| Median | 39.3 | 29.9 | ||||||
| Range | 23.5-59.3 | 17.4-60.0 | ||||||
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
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