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TABLE 1. Estimated percent of current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line And Cell Phone Combined Sample, United States, 2012
| State/Territory | Sample size± |
Current | Former | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size |
% | SE§ | 95% CI† | Sample size |
% | SE | 95% CI | ||
| California | 500 | 368 | 71.7 | 3.1 | (65.6 – 77.8) | 132 | 28.3 | 3.1 | (22.2 – 34.4) |
| Hawaii | 352 | 229 | 66.0 | 4.4 | (57.4 – 74.6) | 123 | 34.0 | 4.4 | (25.4 – 42.6) |
| Illinois | 285 | 218 | 64.2 | 5.9 | (52.6 – 75.8) | 67 | 35.8 | 5.9 | (24.2 – 47.4) |
| Indiana | 419 | 336 | 77.2 | 2.8 | (71.7 – 82.7) | 83 | 22.8 | 2.8 | (17.3 – 28.3) |
| Iowa | 314 | 235 | 67.3 | 3.9 | (59.7 – 74.9) | 79 | 32.7 | 3.9 | (25.1 – 40.3) |
| Michigan | 700 | 556 | 76.4 | 2.6 | (71.3 – 81.5) | 144 | 23.6 | 2.6 | (18.5 – 28.7) |
| Mississippi | 406 | 323 | 79.2 | 3.2 | (72.9 – 85.5) | 83 | 20.8 | 3.2 | (14.5 – 27.1) |
| Missouri | 367 | 284 | 70.5 | 4.3 | (62.1 – 78.9) | 83 | 29.5 | 4.3 | (21.1 – 37.9) |
| Montana | 381 | 296 | 72.9 | 4.2 | (64.7 – 81.1) | 85 | 27.1 | 4.2 | (18.9 – 35.3) |
| Nebraska | 876 | 647 | 71.8 | 2.3 | (67.3 – 76.3) | 229 | 28.2 | 2.3 | (23.7 – 32.7) |
| Nevada | 217 | 163 | 74.7 | 4.6 | (65.7 – 83.7) | 54 | 25.3 | 4.6 | (16.3 – 34.3) |
| New Hampshire | 390 | 299 | 76.2 | 3.1 | (70.1 – 82.3) | 91 | 23.8 | 3.1 | (17.7 – 29.9) |
| New Mexico | 460 | 376 | 76.1 | 3.2 | (69.8 – 82.4) | 84 | 23.9 | 3.2 | (17.6 – 30.2) |
| New York | 258 | 195 | 75.5 | 5.1 | (65.5 – 85.5) | 63 | 24.5 | 5.1 | (14.5 – 34.5) |
| Ohio | 521 | 432 | 79.6 | 3.1 | (73.5 – 85.7) | 89 | 20.4 | 3.1 | (14.3 – 26.5) |
| Oklahoma | 322 | 257 | 72.5 | 4.4 | (63.9 – 81.1) | 65 | 27.5 | 4.4 | (18.9 – 36.1) |
| Oregon | 312 | 223 | 67.7 | 3.8 | (60.3 – 75.1) | 89 | 32.3 | 3.8 | (24.9 – 39.7) |
| Pennsylvania | 919 | 715 | 72.1 | 2.5 | (67.2 – 77.0) | 204 | 27.9 | 2.5 | (23.0 – 32.8) |
| Texas | 353 | 256 | 65.6 | 4.3 | (57.2 – 74.0) | 97 | 34.4 | 4.3 | (26.0 – 42.8) |
| Vermont | 343 | 275 | 79.0 | 3.3 | (72.5 – 85.5) | 68 | 21.0 | 3.3 | (14.5 – 27.5) |
| Washington | 712 | 527 | 70.9 | 2.7 | (65.6 – 76.2) | 185 | 29.1 | 2.7 | (23.8 – 34.4) |
| Wisconsin | 268 | 220 | 81.5 | 4.1 | (73.5 – 89.5) | 48 | 18.5 | 4.1 | (10.5 – 26.5) |
| 22 state total | 9,675 | 7,430 | 72.3 | 1.2 | (69.9 – 74.7) | 2,245 | 27.7 | 1.2 | (25.3 – 30.1) |
| Median | 72.7 | 27.3 | |||||||
| Range | 64.2-81.5 | 18.5-35.8 | |||||||
1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Aged ≥ 18 years
± Landline and cell phone combined sample size excludes “DK/Refused”
§ Standard error
† Confidence interval