TABLE 14. Estimated percent with asthma caused or made worse by their current job among adults1 with current2 asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2009

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State/TerritoryCurrent
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CI
Arizona115N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
California51212.41.9(8.7 - 16.1)
Connecticut23521.34.9(11.7 - 30.9)
District of Columbia131N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Florida41812.42.8(6.9 - 17.9)
Georgia19027.55.5(16.7 - 38.3)
Hawaii27217.22.9(11.5 - 22.9)
Illinois18616.43.7(9.1 - 23.7)
Indiana39318.73.7(11.4 - 26.0)
Iowa23219.65.8(8.2 - 31.0)
Kansas82917.61.9(13.9 - 21.3)
Louisiana19512.13.2(5.8 - 18.4)
Maine23210.22.4(5.5 - 14.9)
Maryland26518.14.2(9.9 - 26.3)
Massachusetts22122.65.0(12.8 - 32.4)
Michigan47611.91.9(8.2 - 15.6)
Montana30419.53.7(12.2 - 26.8)
Nebraska54123.33.9(15.7 - 30.9)
Nevada131N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New Hampshire25512.03.1(5.9 - 18.1)
New Jersey36221.64.3(13.2 - 30.0)
New Mexico20320.94.6(11.9 - 29.9)
New York31914.33.1(8.2 - 20.4)
North Dakota18624.24.6(15.2 - 33.2)
Ohio27317.03.9(9.4 - 24.6)
Oklahoma28125.15.7(13.9 - 36.3)
Oregon147N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Rhode Island29918.44.6(9.4 - 27.4)
Texas46916.73.2(10.4 - 23.0)
Utah43017.32.7(12.0 - 22.6)
Vermont35114.54.0(6.7 - 22.3)
Virginia18714.64.1(6.6 - 22.6)
Washington49810.31.9(6.6 - 14.0)
West Virginia25210.93.0(5.0 - 16.8)
Wisconsin22217.94.4(9.3 - 26.5)
Puerto Rico16519.24.7(10.0 - 28.4)
36 state total10,77716.30.8(14.7 - 17.9)
Median 17.5  
Range 10.2-27.5  

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

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

± 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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