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TABLE 8a. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2007

State/TerritoryCurrentFormer
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alaska9731.66.5(18.9 - 44.3)52N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Arizona16444.27.3(29.9 - 58.5)45N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
California19742.54.7(33.3 - 51.7)8836.110.7(15.1 - 57.1)
Colorado27039.04.3(30.6 - 47.4)11536.26.4(23.7 - 48.7)
Connecticut26841.35.2(31.1 - 51.5)10637.37.3(23.0 - 51.6)
District of Columbia11954.95.9(43.3 - 66.5)67N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Florida60739.05.3(28.6 - 49.4)28723.35.3(12.9 - 33.7)
Georgia26742.24.1(34.2 - 50.2)10117.84.4(9.2 - 26.4)
Hawaii30538.94.3(30.5 - 47.3)18211.22.9(5.5 - 16.9)
Illinois20951.94.6(42.9 - 60.9)6946.09.1(28.2 - 63.8)
Indiana30540.04.2(31.8 - 48.2)7235.39.4(16.9 - 53.7)
Iowa20230.74.6(21.7 - 39.7)75N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Kansas40639.44.0(31.6 - 47.2)13028.95.9(17.3 - 40.5)
Maine37036.83.9(29.2 - 44.4)9134.07.0(20.3 - 47.7)
Maryland29542.14.0(34.3 - 49.9)13832.65.3(22.2 - 43.0)
Massachusetts17848.06.7(34.9 - 61.1)57N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Michigan39945.93.9(38.3 - 53.5)13438.76.3(26.4 - 51.0)
Missouri24740.04.8(30.6 - 49.4)60N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Montana24341.34.8(31.9 - 50.7)6841.19.5(22.5 - 59.7)
Nebraska42445.15.7(33.9 - 56.3)136N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Nevada20244.25.4(33.6 - 54.8)9626.56.6(13.6 - 39.4)
New Hampshire23246.74.4(38.1 - 55.3)8630.96.7(17.8 - 44.0)
New Mexico24435.34.2(27.1 - 43.5)12424.57.3(10.2 - 38.8)
New York28349.94.0(42.1 - 57.7)9831.57.1(17.6 - 45.4)
Ohio40936.64.0(28.8 - 44.4)12636.46.2(24.2 - 48.6)
Oklahoma28132.53.8(25.1 - 39.9)9231.67.1(17.7 - 45.5)
Oregon31747.44.5(38.6 - 56.2)15323.95.0(14.1 - 33.7)
Pennsylvania21748.85.5(38.0 - 59.6)8228.55.8(17.1 - 39.9)
Texas26641.56.2(29.3 - 53.7)11828.55.6(17.5 - 39.5)
Utah22026.83.8(19.4 - 34.2)10616.94.5(8.1 - 25.7)
Vermont38344.63.4(37.9 - 51.3)12732.16.0(20.3 - 43.9)
Washington1,54341.72.1(37.6 - 45.8)72026.52.5(21.6 - 31.4)
West Virginia25537.64.4(29.0 - 46.2)6815.34.5(6.5 - 24.1)
Wisconsin23434.14.9(24.5 - 43.7)80N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
34 areas total10,65843.01.2(40.6 - 45.4)4,14930.12.5(25.2 - 35.0)
Median 41.4   31.2  
Range 26.8-54.9   11.2-46.0  

1 "Yes" response to "Do you still have asthma?"

2 "No" response to "Do you still have asthma?"

3 Aged ≥ 18 years

± Sample size excludes "DK/Refused"

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

N/A: Estimate not available (N/A) if the unweighted sample size for the denominator was < 50 or if the relative standard error was > 0.30

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