TABLE 14. Estimated percent with asthma caused or made worse by their current job among adults1 with current2 asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2012

State/Territory Current
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI
Alabama 272 16.1 4.4 (7.5 – 24.7)
Arizona 221 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
California 314 14.6 3.5 (7.7 – 21.5)
Connecticut 241 22.6 4.6 (13.6 – 31.6)
District of Columbia 99 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Florida 216 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Georgia 141 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Hawaii 143 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Illinois 204 25.6 6.8 (12.3 – 38.9)
Indiana 237 18.4 4.1 (10.4 – 26.4)
Iowa 197 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Kansas 388 21.3 3.8 (13.9 – 28.7)
Louisiana 260 8.5 2.4 (3.8 – 13.2)
Maine 211 10.9 2.6 (5.8 – 16.0)
Massachusetts 200 13.8 3.8 (6.4 – 21.2)
Michigan 444 16.9 2.8 (11.4 – 22.4)
Mississippi 262 15.0 4.0 (7.2 – 22.8)
Missouri 224 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Montana 276 17.4 3.6 (10.3 – 24.5)
Nebraska 508 19.7 3.6 (12.6 – 26.8)
Nevada 141 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
New Hampshire 265 21.2 4.7 (12.0 – 30.4)
New Jersey 380 24.8 5.9 (13.2 – 36.4)
New Mexico 292 16.7 4.1 (8.7 – 24.7)
New York 171 17.8 5.3 (7.4 – 28.2)
North Carolina 156 19.0 5.1 (9.0 – 29.0)
North Dakota 147 17.1 5.1 (7.1 – 27.1)
Ohio 391 18.3 4.4 (9.7 – 26.9)
Oklahoma 211 23.4 5.3 (13.0 – 33.8)
Oregon 198 10.7 2.9 (5.0 – 16.4)
Pennsylvania 572 13.9 2.9 (8.2 – 19.6)
Rhode Island 183 15.6 4.6 (6.6 – 24.6)
Texas 212 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Vermont 235 20.0 5.2 (9.8 – 30.2)
Washington 460 11.0 2.2 (6.7 – 15.3)
West Virginia 211 13.9 3.1 (7.8 – 20.0)
Wisconsin 182 27.0 7.7 (11.9 – 42.1)
37 state total 9,465 16.9 1.1 (14.7 – 19.1)
Median   17.3    
Range   8.5-27.0    

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”

± 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