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TABLE 10. Estimated percent using inhaled short acting beta agonists among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2010

State/TerritoryCurrentActive
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alabama30256.24.1(48.2 - 64.2)31754.84.2(46.6 - 63.0)
Arizona27338.86.0(27.0 - 50.6)28339.76.0(27.9 - 51.5)
California50254.23.2(47.9 - 60.5)54550.33.1(44.2 - 56.4)
Connecticut25059.15.2(48.9 - 69.3)28355.14.7(45.9 - 64.3)
District of Columbia13453.35.8(41.9 - 64.7)15151.25.5(40.4 - 62.0)
Florida41447.74.9(38.1 - 57.3)44945.94.9(36.3 - 55.5)
Georgia17148.15.7(36.9 - 59.3)17650.65.6(39.6 - 61.6)
Hawaii27154.35.0(44.5 - 64.1)28756.54.5(47.7 - 65.3)
Illinois16666.95.5(56.1 - 77.7)17364.55.4(53.9 - 75.1)
Indiana48253.03.5(46.1 - 59.9)50853.53.4(46.8 - 60.2)
Iowa26148.44.5(39.6 - 57.2)27045.64.4(37.0 - 54.2)
Kansas42654.64.1(46.6 - 62.6)44252.74.1(44.7 - 60.7)
Louisiana18746.27.4(31.7 - 60.7)20347.57.0(33.8 - 61.2)
Maine46653.93.5(47.0 - 60.8)48654.43.4(47.7 - 61.1)
Maryland25643.35.8(31.9 - 54.7)28442.35.6(31.3 - 53.3)
Massachusetts22040.15.6(29.1 - 51.1)23142.35.6(31.3 - 53.3)
Michigan54056.53.4(49.8 - 63.2)57354.33.3(47.8 - 60.8)
Mississippi33051.14.4(42.5 - 59.7)33949.14.2(40.9 - 57.3)
Missouri26561.15.1(51.1 - 71.1)28057.44.9(47.8 - 67.0)
Montana32656.64.9(47.0 - 66.2)33954.94.7(45.7 - 64.1)
Nebraska60745.94.7(36.7 - 55.1)63347.73.9(40.1 - 55.3)
Nevada14357.76.5(45.0 - 70.4)16849.96.2(37.7 - 62.1)
New Hampshire28357.74.6(48.7 - 66.7)30656.74.4(48.1 - 65.3)
New Jersey34635.44.3(27.0 - 43.8)37731.23.7(23.9 - 38.5)
New Mexico33355.84.9(46.2 - 65.4)35155.54.6(46.5 - 64.5)
New York13351.86.0(40.0 - 63.6)14552.45.7(41.2 - 63.6)
North Dakota17855.05.7(43.8 - 66.2)18553.95.6(42.9 - 64.9)
Ohio35740.64.2(32.4 - 48.8)38239.44.1(31.4 - 47.4)
Oklahoma34360.24.2(52.0 - 68.4)36557.64.1(49.6 - 65.6)
Oregon20848.75.9(37.1 - 60.3)23445.15.6(34.1 - 56.1)
Pennsylvania41250.83.7(43.5 - 58.1)43749.53.5(42.6 - 56.4)
Rhode Island32651.64.5(42.8 - 60.4)34949.74.3(41.3 - 58.1)
Texas65154.84.6(45.8 - 63.8)72151.44.6(42.4 - 60.4)
Utah43840.94.3(32.5 - 49.3)46043.43.9(35.8 - 51.0)
Vermont40353.33.8(45.9 - 60.7)43550.93.7(43.6 - 58.2)
Washington67649.63.2(43.3 - 55.9)70650.02.9(44.3 - 55.7)
West Virginia20558.04.8(48.6 - 67.4)20358.65.1(48.6 - 68.6)
Wisconsin22163.45.0(53.6 - 73.2)24358.25.0(48.4 - 68.0)
Puerto Rico11842.29.9(22.8 - 61.6)15935.27.2(21.1 - 49.3)
39 state total12,62351.51.1(49.3 - 53.7)13,47849.71.0(47.7 - 51.7)
Median 53.3   50.9  
Range 35.4-66.9   31.2-64.5  

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 excludes "DK/Refused"

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

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