2015 BRFSS Asthma Call-Back Survey Prevalence Tables
BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Prevalence TABLE 15
TABLE 15. Estimated percent reporting their asthma was caused or made worse by any job for current1
and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Landline And Cell Phone Combined Sample, United States, 2015
State/Territory |
Current |
Former |
Sample
size±
|
% |
SE§
|
95% CI†
|
Sample
size |
% |
SE |
95% CI |
Connecticut |
331 |
47.8 |
4.2 |
(39.6 – 56.0) |
145 |
30.2 |
5.6 |
(19.2 – 41.2) |
Florida |
207 |
58.4 |
5.3 |
(48.0 – 68.8) |
103 |
21.4 |
5.7 |
(10.2 – 32.6) |
Georgia |
160 |
53.7 |
6.1 |
(41.7 – 65.7) |
69 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
Hawaii |
158 |
45.5 |
6.3 |
(33.2 – 57.8) |
91 |
33.4 |
7.8 |
(18.1 – 48.7) |
Indiana |
200 |
59.2 |
6.1 |
(47.2 – 71.2) |
84 |
22.5 |
6.2 |
(10.3 – 34.7) |
Iowa |
176 |
56.1 |
5.2 |
(45.9 – 66.3) |
77 |
25.8 |
6.0 |
(14.0 – 37.6) |
Kansas |
565 |
54.3 |
2.8 |
(48.8 – 59.8) |
202 |
27.2 |
4.2 |
(19.0 – 35.4) |
Maine |
247 |
48.3 |
4.6 |
(39.3 – 57.3) |
97 |
24.9 |
6.6 |
(12.0 – 37.8) |
Massachusetts |
238 |
38.7 |
4.9 |
(29.1 – 48.3) |
86 |
26.5 |
5.9 |
(14.9 – 38.1) |
Michigan |
401 |
56.6 |
3.3 |
(50.1 – 63.1) |
117 |
21.6 |
4.6 |
(12.6 – 30.6) |
Minnesota |
579 |
43.8 |
2.7 |
(38.5 – 49.1) |
206 |
22.4 |
3.4 |
(15.7 – 29.1) |
Mississippi |
155 |
53.2 |
6.9 |
(39.7 – 66.7) |
43 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
Missouri |
186 |
51.5 |
6.1 |
(39.5 – 63.5) |
52 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
Montana |
135 |
58.7 |
6.8 |
(45.4 – 72.0) |
46 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
Nebraska |
460 |
51.6 |
4.0 |
(43.8 – 59.4) |
191 |
24.0 |
4.5 |
(15.2 – 32.8) |
Nevada |
104 |
60.9 |
7.4 |
(46.4 – 75.4) |
35 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
New Hampshire |
198 |
42.8 |
5.5 |
(32.0 – 53.6) |
61 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
New Jersey |
398 |
42.3 |
3.9 |
(34.7 – 49.9) |
167 |
15.3 |
3.3 |
(8.8 – 21.8) |
New Mexico |
256 |
51.6 |
5.4 |
(41.0 – 62.2) |
85 |
24.6 |
7.3 |
(10.3 – 38.9) |
New York |
212 |
47.1 |
5.2 |
(36.9 – 57.3) |
87 |
20.9 |
5.0 |
(11.1 – 30.7) |
Ohio |
370 |
62.0 |
4.3 |
(53.6 – 70.4) |
124 |
18.9 |
4.5 |
(10.1 – 27.7) |
Oregon |
185 |
56.3 |
5.1 |
(46.3 – 66.3) |
77 |
34.8 |
7.8 |
(19.5 – 50.1) |
Pennsylvania |
199 |
49.5 |
6.6 |
(36.6 – 62.4) |
68 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
Rhode Island |
198 |
45.2 |
6.0 |
(33.4 – 57.0) |
48 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
Texas |
351 |
54.1 |
5.6 |
(43.1 – 65.1) |
162 |
29.4 |
6.0 |
(17.6 – 41.2) |
Utah |
357 |
51.7 |
3.5 |
(44.8 – 58.6) |
151 |
23.6 |
4.1 |
(15.6 – 31.6) |
Vermont |
235 |
38.4 |
4.2 |
(30.2 – 46.6) |
93 |
N/A |
N/A |
(N/A – N/A) |
Wisconsin |
277 |
51.7 |
4.8 |
(42.3 – 61.1) |
61 |
26.3 |
7.8 |
(11.0 – 41.6) |
Puerto Rico |
293 |
46.0 |
3.7 |
(38.7 – 53.3) |
133 |
27.3 |
5.3 |
(16.9 – 37.7) |
29 states / area |
7,831 |
51.9 |
1.4 |
(49.2 – 54.6) |
2,961 |
23.3 |
1.5 |
(20.4 – 26.2) |
Median |
|
51.6 |
|
|
|
24.8 |
|
|
Range |
|
38.4-62.0 |
|
|
|
15.3-34.8 |
|
|
1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”
3 Aged ≥ 18 years
± Landline and cell phone combined 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