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Multiple Year (2006 ~ 2010) Child Asthma Call-back Survey Prevalence Tables

TABLE 11. Estimated percent with activity limitations among children1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006-2010
State/TerritoryCurrentActive
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Arizona12669.06.6(56.1 - 81.9)14561.86.8(48.5 - 75.1)
California17466.04.6(57.0 - 75.0)21158.84.4(50.2 - 67.4)
Connecticut35755.83.5(48.9 - 62.7)42350.53.2(44.2 - 56.8)
District of Columbia12052.45.7(41.2 - 63.6)14648.55.1(38.5 - 58.5)
Georgia35357.23.6(50.1 - 64.3)41449.43.4(42.7 - 56.1)
Hawaii42847.63.1(41.5 - 53.7)45447.13.0(41.2 - 53.0)
Illinois17260.14.6(51.1 - 69.1)20054.34.4(45.7 - 62.9)
Indiana35460.53.5(53.6 - 67.4)39754.13.5(47.2 - 61.0)
Iowa25559.63.5(52.7 - 66.5)28253.63.4(46.9 - 60.3)
Kansas60756.72.4(52.0 - 61.4)67453.62.3(49.1 - 58.1)
Louisiana10759.65.6(48.6 - 70.6)12256.85.3(46.4 - 67.2)
Maine29455.43.3(48.9 - 61.9)34350.83.1(44.7 - 56.9)
Maryland39457.23.2(50.9 - 63.5)47348.53.1(42.4 - 54.6)
Massachusetts27255.24.5(46.4 - 64.0)31850.24.1(42.2 - 58.2)
Michigan49258.72.9(53.0 - 64.4)54757.82.7(52.5 - 63.1)
Mississippi8168.96.9(55.4 - 82.4)9563.66.5(50.9 - 76.3)
Missouri23457.74.9(48.1 - 67.3)25951.94.8(42.5 - 61.3)
Montana21460.54.3(52.1 - 68.9)25657.23.9(49.6 - 64.8)
Nebraska48558.53.5(51.6 - 65.4)54657.23.5(50.3 - 64.1)
New Hampshire15454.94.7(45.7 - 64.1)17750.64.4(42.0 - 59.2)
New Jersey30858.23.8(50.8 - 65.6)35052.83.8(45.4 - 60.2)
New Mexico22763.44.3(55.0 - 71.8)24260.44.2(52.2 - 68.6)
New York28665.43.8(58.0 - 72.8)34557.93.7(50.6 - 65.2)
North Dakota10158.76.1(46.7 - 70.7)12349.75.4(39.1 - 60.3)
Ohio22656.24.9(46.6 - 65.8)26147.14.5(38.3 - 55.9)
Oklahoma25660.33.8(52.9 - 67.7)26258.63.8(51.2 - 66.0)
Oregon19659.94.3(51.5 - 68.3)22757.84.0(50.0 - 65.6)
Pennsylvania13553.65.8(42.2 - 65.0)15750.95.5(40.1 - 61.7)
Rhode Island16145.94.8(36.5 - 55.3)18743.94.1(35.9 - 51.9)
Texas49066.43.4(59.7 - 73.1)56362.43.4(55.7 - 69.1)
Utah38067.73.5(60.8 - 74.6)42664.03.4(57.3 - 70.7)
Vermont39558.22.9(52.5 - 63.9)45054.62.8(49.1 - 60.1)
Virginia8874.25.6(63.2 - 85.2)10167.75.5(56.9 - 78.5)
Washington34953.13.5(46.2 - 60.0)39848.33.3(41.8 - 54.8)
West Virginia20354.94.1(46.9 - 62.9)22352.63.9(45.0 - 60.2)
Wisconsin14763.15.5(52.3 - 73.9)20557.54.8(48.1 - 66.9)
36 state total9,62161.41.1(59.2 - 63.6)11,00256.01.0(54.0 - 58.0)
Median 58.6   53.9  
Range 45.9-74.2   43.9-67.7  

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

± Sample size is for multiple years of participation. Responses of “Don’t Know” and “Refused” are excluded.

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

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