TABLE 9. Estimated percent using an inhaled corticosteroid in the past 3 months among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line And Cell Phone Combined Sample, United States, 2012

State/Territory Current Active
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI Sample
size
% SE 95% CI
California 368 36.5 3.9 (28.9 – 44.1) 387 35.5 3.8 (28.1 – 42.9)
Hawaii 227 35.5 5.5 (24.7 – 46.3) 241 39.0 5.0 (29.2 – 48.8)
Illinois 218 32.4 4.5 (23.6 – 41.2) 234 29.0 4.4 (20.4 – 37.6)
Indiana 332 30.2 3.4 (23.5 – 36.9) 360 27.8 3.2 (21.5 – 34.1)
Iowa 234 28.8 3.7 (21.5 – 36.1) 243 27.7 3.6 (20.6 – 34.8)
Michigan 553 39.3 3.1 (33.2 – 45.4) 602 36.4 3.0 (30.5 – 42.3)
Mississippi 321 26.3 4.0 (18.5 – 34.1) 320 27.0 4.1 (19.0 – 35.0)
Missouri 283 34.8 4.5 (26.0 – 43.6) 299 34.0 4.4 (25.4 – 42.6)
Montana 294 32.8 4.0 (25.0 – 40.6) 304 32.2 4.0 (24.4 – 40.0)
Nebraska 645 33.0 2.7 (27.7 – 38.3) 669 31.6 2.6 (26.5 – 36.7)
Nevada 163 21.4 4.3 (13.0 – 29.8) 182 18.8 3.8 (11.4 – 26.2)
New Hampshire 293 36.2 4.2 (28.0 – 44.4) 312 35.2 3.9 (27.6 – 42.8)
New Mexico 373 41.0 3.7 (33.7 – 48.3) 390 38.7 3.6 (31.6 – 45.8)
New York 194 28.5 4.8 (19.1 – 37.9) 214 29.9 4.8 (20.5 – 39.3)
Ohio 429 29.2 3.6 (22.1 – 36.3) 449 29.2 3.6 (22.1 – 36.3)
Oklahoma 254 29.0 4.6 (20.0 – 38.0) 265 26.7 4.3 (18.3 – 35.1)
Oregon 218 31.9 4.2 (23.7 – 40.1) 248 27.4 3.7 (20.1 – 34.7)
Pennsylvania 711 37.7 2.9 (32.0 – 43.4) 758 35.8 2.7 (30.5 – 41.1)
Texas 255 28.5 4.3 (20.1 – 36.9) 271 26.3 4.0 (18.5 – 34.1)
Vermont 270 31.7 3.6 (24.6 – 38.8) 284 30.0 3.4 (23.3 – 36.7)
Washington 523 38.5 3.2 (32.2 – 44.8) 551 37.9 3.1 (31.8 – 44.0)
Wisconsin 219 40.1 5.1 (30.1 – 50.1) 224 40.7 5.0 (30.9 – 50.5)
22 state total 7,377 33.4 1.3 (30.9 – 35.9) 7,807 32.1 1.3 (29.6 – 34.6)
Median   32.6       30.8    
Range   21.4-41.0       18.8-40.7    

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 and cell phone combined sample size excludes “DK/Refused”

§ Standard error

Confidence interval