2017 Adult Prevalence Tables

Table 13: Estimated percent reporting their asthma was caused or made worse by any job among adults ¹ with current ² asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2017.

Table 13
State/Territory	Any Job
State/Territory	Sample size^±	%	SE^§	95% CI^†
Arizona	484	58.0	3.6	(50.9 – 65.1)
California	157	49.5	5.8	(38.1 – 60.9)
Connecticut	329	42.2	4.2	(34.0 – 50.4)
Florida	572	56.5	4.6	(47.5 – 65.5)
Georgia	155	58.5	5.2	(48.3 – 68.7)
Hawaii	237	43.6	4.9	(34.0 – 53.2)
Illinois	161	49.2	5.3	(38.8 – 59.6)
Indiana	538	53.1	3.5	(46.2 – 60.0)
Iowa	218	52.9	4.7	(43.7 – 62.1)
Kansas	484	50.3	3.2	(44.0 – 56.6)
Kentucky	324	65.1	4.6	(56.1 – 74.1)
Maine	509	50.7	3.7	(43.4 – 58.0)
Massachusetts	191	38.7	5.8	(27.3 – 50.1)
Michigan	465	54.4	3.3	(47.9 – 60.9)
Minnesota	454	53.1	3.4	(46.4 – 59.8)
Missouri	209	46.0	5.4	(35.4 – 56.6)
Montana	197	51.3	6.4	(38.8 – 63.8)
Nebraska	433	54.7	4.0	(46.9 – 62.5)
Nevada	123	65.2	6.6	(52.3 – 78.1)
New Hampshire	185	44.1	5.7	(32.9 – 55.3)
New Jersey	391	51.1	5.2	(40.9 – 61.3)
New Mexico	218	50.5	5.8	(39.1 – 61.9)
New York	166	51.0	5.3	(40.6 – 61.4)
Ohio	343	53.0	4.5	(44.2 – 61.8)
Oregon	134	56.5	5.5	(45.7 – 67.3)
Pennsylvania	182	51.2	5.6	(40.2 – 62.2)
Rhode Island	204	51.1	5.0	(41.3 – 60.9)
Texas	330	62.1	6.7	(49.0 – 75.2)
Utah	293	45.4	4.0	(37.6 – 53.2)
Vermont	237	53.8	5.3	(43.4 – 64.2)
Wisconsin	236	54.5	4.9	(44.9 – 64.1)
Puerto Rico	144	37.3	6.1	(25.3 – 49.3)
32 States / Area	9,303	52.5	1.3	(50.0 – 55.0)
Median		51.3
Range		37.3-65.2

¹ Aged ≥ 18 years

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

^± Sample size for adults with current asthma, excludes “DK/Refused”

^§ Standard error

^† Confidence interval

Link for Summary Data Quality Report: https://www.cdc.gov/brfss/acbs/2017/pdf/sdq_report_acbs_17-508.pdf