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TABLE 2. Estimated percent of active1 and inactive2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2008

State/TerritorySample
size±
ActiveInactive
Sample
size
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Arizona20115582.63.9(75.0 - 90.2)4617.43.9(9.8 - 25.0)
California60044371.72.7(66.4 - 77.0)15728.32.7(23.0 - 33.6)
Connecticut35825569.93.7(62.6 - 77.2)10330.13.7(22.8 - 37.4)
District of Columbia24116064.94.2(56.7 - 73.1)8135.14.2(26.9 - 43.3)
Florida45834672.83.8(65.4 - 80.2)11227.23.8(19.8 - 34.6)
Georgia27422781.13.9(73.5 - 88.7)4718.93.9(11.3 - 26.5)
Hawaii47632464.43.2(58.1 - 70.7)15235.63.2(29.3 - 41.9)
Illinois31625870.14.5(61.3 - 78.9)5829.94.5(21.1 - 38.7)
Indiana32526175.54.0(67.7 - 83.3)6424.54.0(16.7 - 32.3)
Iowa33025576.33.3(69.8 - 82.8)7523.73.3(17.2 - 30.2)
Kansas56644368.83.4(62.1 - 75.5)12331.23.4(24.5 - 37.9)
Maine55642671.82.9(66.1 - 77.5)13028.22.9(22.5 - 33.9)
Maryland48535371.33.4(64.6 - 78.0)13228.73.4(22.0 - 35.4)
Massachusetts41933676.53.7(69.2 - 83.8)8323.53.7(16.2 - 30.8)
Michigan69156472.33.5(65.4 - 79.2)12727.73.5(20.8 - 34.6)
Missouri33026770.34.5(61.5 - 79.1)6329.74.5(20.9 - 38.5)
Montana32924467.34.3(58.9 - 75.7)8532.74.3(24.3 - 41.1)
Nebraska79761674.43.0(68.5 - 80.3)18125.63.0(19.7 - 31.5)
Nevada28621170.65.1(60.6 - 80.6)7529.45.1(19.4 - 39.4)
New Hampshire45735673.43.3(66.9 - 79.9)10126.63.3(20.1 - 33.1)
New Jersey46535972.53.6(65.4 - 79.6)10627.53.6(20.4 - 34.6)
New Mexico39229073.23.7(65.9 - 80.5)10226.83.7(19.5 - 34.1)
New York47335971.03.5(64.1 - 77.9)11429.03.5(22.1 - 35.9)
North Dakota28321268.14.5(59.3 - 76.9)7131.94.5(23.1 - 40.7)
Ohio47538375.83.6(68.7 - 82.9)9224.23.6(17.1 - 31.3)
Oklahoma39530371.53.4(64.8 - 78.2)9228.53.4(21.8 - 35.2)
Oregon43430266.63.3(60.1 - 73.1)13233.43.3(26.9 - 39.9)
Rhode Island38430478.23.2(71.9 - 84.5)8021.83.2(15.5 - 28.1)
Texas58342769.73.3(63.2 - 76.2)15630.33.3(23.8 - 36.8)
Utah35124866.93.6(59.8 - 74.0)10333.13.6(26.0 - 40.2)
Vermont56143271.53.0(65.6 - 77.4)12928.53.0(22.6 - 34.4)
Virginia31823575.44.0(67.6 - 83.2)8324.64.0(16.8 - 32.4)
Washington76556170.52.9(64.8 - 76.2)20429.52.9(23.8 - 35.2)
West Virginia32126674.73.8(67.3 - 82.1)5525.33.8(17.9 - 32.7)
Wisconsin31224874.34.1(66.3 - 82.3)6425.74.1(17.7 - 33.7)
35 areas total15,00711,42972.60.8(71.0 - 74.2)3,57827.40.8(25.8 - 29.0)
Median  71.7   28.3  
Range  64.4-82.6   17.4-35.6  

1 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma

2 Reported none of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma

3 Aged ≥ 18 years

± Sample size excludes "DK/Refused"

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

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