2017 Adult Prevalence Tables
| TABLE 1. Estimated percent of current1 asthma status among adults2 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2017. | |||||||||
| State/Territory | Sample | Current | |||||||
| size± | Sample | % | SE§ | 95% CI† | |||||
| size | |||||||||
| Arizona | 667 | 499 | 73.9 | 2.8 | (68.4 – 79.4) | ||||
| California | 269 | 162 | 59.5 | 4.5 | (50.7 – 68.3) | ||||
| Connecticut | 480 | 348 | 66.4 | 3.5 | (59.5 – 73.3) | ||||
| Florida | 851 | 604 | 60.6 | 3.6 | (53.5 – 67.7) | ||||
| Georgia | 237 | 168 | 66.3 | 4.2 | (58.1 – 74.5) | ||||
| Hawaii | 391 | 243 | 57.5 | 4.0 | (49.7 – 65.3) | ||||
| Illinois | 238 | 164 | 66.4 | 4.2 | (58.2 – 74.6) | ||||
| Indiana | 724 | 557 | 71.3 | 2.7 | (66.0 – 76.6) | ||||
| Iowa | 302 | 234 | 79.5 | 2.8 | (74.0 – 85.0) | ||||
| Kansas | 698 | 505 | 70.5 | 2.4 | (65.8 – 75.2) | ||||
| Kentucky | 426 | 340 | 74.4 | 4.4 | (65.8 – 83.0) | ||||
| Maine | 691 | 526 | 73.8 | 2.9 | (68.1 – 79.5) | ||||
| Massachusetts | 279 | 204 | 75.2 | 4.0 | (67.4 – 83.0) | ||||
| Michigan | 632 | 479 | 73.1 | 2.5 | (68.2 – 78.0) | ||||
| Minnesota | 665 | 472 | 68.0 | 2.5 | (63.1 – 72.9) | ||||
| Missouri | 303 | 216 | 71.5 | 3.9 | (63.9 – 79.1) | ||||
| Montana | 269 | 205 | 77.6 | 3.7 | (70.3 – 84.9) | ||||
| Nebraska | 619 | 453 | 69.6 | 3.4 | (62.9 – 76.3) | ||||
| Nevada | 173 | 130 | 72.9 | 6.2 | (60.7 – 85.1) | ||||
| New Hampshire | 253 | 203 | 73.6 | 6.2 | (61.4 – 85.8) | ||||
| New Jersey | 574 | 417 | 74.4 | 3.1 | (68.3 – 80.5) | ||||
| New Mexico | 298 | 233 | 73.5 | 4.6 | (64.5 – 82.5) | ||||
| New York | 256 | 173 | 63.5 | 4.3 | (55.1 – 71.9) | ||||
| Ohio | 511 | 364 | 67.2 | 3.3 | (60.7 – 73.7) | ||||
| Oregon | 186 | 138 | 68.5 | 4.7 | (59.3 – 77.7) | ||||
| Pennsylvania | 274 | 187 | 67.5 | 3.9 | (59.9 – 75.1) | ||||
| Rhode Island | 292 | 224 | 71.6 | 4.1 | (63.6 – 79.6) | ||||
| Texas | 477 | 340 | 71.4 | 5.4 | (60.8 – 82.0) | ||||
| Utah | 446 | 310 | 68.2 | 3.0 | (62.3 – 74.1) | ||||
| Vermont | 333 | 256 | 72.6 | 3.9 | (65.0 – 80.2) | ||||
| Wisconsin | 305 | 241 | 77.7 | 3.9 | (70.1 – 85.3) | ||||
| Puerto Rico | 200 | 147 | 71.4 | 5.0 | (61.6 – 81.2) | ||||
| 32 states / area | 13,319 | 9,742 | 67.5 | 1.1 | (65.3 – 69.7) | ||||
| Median | 71.4 | ||||||||
| Range | 57.5-79.5 | ||||||||
1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
2 Aged ≥ 18 years
± Sample size for adults with current asthma, excludes “DK/Refused”
§ Standard error
† Confidence interval
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