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2013 BRFSS Asthma Call-Back Survey Prevalence Tables

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 Land Line Sample, United States, 2013

State/TerritoryCurrentActive
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alabama12960.67.7(45.5 - 75.7)13852.98.5(36.2 - 69.6)
Arizona10352.410.8(31.2 - 73.6)10554.610.6(33.8 - 75.4)
California16852.07.2(37.9 - 66.1)18455.16.1(43.1 - 67.1)
Connecticut21260.66.2(48.4 - 72.8)23257.56.1(45.5 - 69.5)
Florida72452.15.7(40.9 - 63.3)76754.35.4(43.7 - 64.9)
Georgia12235.17.0(21.4 - 48.8)13235.36.8(22.0 - 48.6)
Hawaii11056.59.1(38.7 - 74.3)11055.210.0(35.6 - 74.8)
Indiana31961.85.0(52.0 - 71.6)33460.84.8(51.4 - 70.2)
Iowa20841.07.3(26.7 - 55.3)21242.26.9(28.7 - 55.7)
Kansas62755.93.9(48.3 - 63.5)65557.13.8(49.7 - 64.5)
Kentucky33455.65.2(45.4 - 65.8)36349.85.0(40.0 - 59.6)
Louisiana12546.37.6(31.4 - 61.2)14445.59.3(27.3 - 63.7)
Maine22358.85.9(47.2 - 70.4)24055.45.7(44.2 - 66.6)
Maryland22543.66.0(31.8 - 55.4)24341.95.7(30.7 - 53.1)
Massachusetts14238.99.0(21.3 - 56.5)15138.18.3(21.8 - 54.4)
Michigan46155.64.4(47.0 - 64.2)49453.94.2(45.7 - 62.1)
Mississippi21440.77.2(26.6 - 54.8)21741.67.4(27.1 - 56.1)
Missouri21356.96.5(44.2 - 69.6)22057.56.4(45.0 - 70.0)
Montana25750.88.4(34.3 - 67.3)27548.48.1(32.5 - 64.3)
Nebraska26248.49.1(30.6 - 66.2)28345.28.3(28.9 - 61.5)
Nevada10039.99.0(22.3 - 57.5)11549.59.7(30.5 - 68.5)
New Hampshire21651.86.6(38.9 - 64.7)22848.86.7(35.7 - 61.9)
New Jersey25139.35.8(27.9 - 50.7)28232.95.1(22.9 - 42.9)
New Mexico22353.66.1(41.6 - 65.6)23853.36.1(41.3 - 65.3)
New York11241.78.1(25.8 - 57.6)11247.37.9(31.8 - 62.8)
North Carolina10662.77.8(47.4 - 78.0)12456.97.9(41.4 - 72.4)
Ohio24452.86.1(40.8 - 64.8)25652.45.8(41.0 - 63.8)
Oklahoma22255.86.0(44.0 - 67.6)23159.45.6(48.4 - 70.4)
Oregon16157.27.7(42.1 - 72.3)17856.77.4(42.2 - 71.2)
Pennsylvania24761.25.8(49.8 - 72.6)26553.95.8(42.5 - 65.3)
Rhode Island19645.67.0(31.9 - 59.3)20847.86.9(34.3 - 61.3)
Texas20846.77.8(31.4 - 62.0)23145.37.3(31.0 - 59.6)
Utah30358.26.0(46.4 - 70.0)32055.05.9(43.4 - 66.6)
Vermont18967.46.0(55.6 - 79.2)20167.75.8(56.3 - 79.1)
Washington28651.26.3(38.9 - 63.5)29455.85.9(44.2 - 67.4)
West Virginia12551.66.0(39.8 - 63.4)12552.86.0(41.0 - 64.6)
Wisconsin18858.06.9(44.5 - 71.5)19052.98.6(36.0 - 69.8)
Puerto Rico20555.06.3(42.7 - 67.3)24646.06.1(34.0 - 58.0)
38 state total8,76050.81.7(47.5 - 54.1)9,34350.61.5(47.7 - 53.5)
Median 52.6   52.9  
Range 35.1-67.4   32.9-67.7  

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

± Landline sample size excludes "DK/Refused"

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

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