AFC PREVALENCE TABLE 14


TABLE 14. Estimated percent who missed days of school or daycare among children1 with current2 asthma status who attended school or daycare in the past year3 by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2012-2014
State/Territory Current
Sample
size±
% SE§ 95% CI
Connecticut 132 49.9 6.2 (38.1 – 61.8)
Hawaii 92 37.9 7.0 (25.4 – 52.2)
Kansas 198 45.6 5.3 (35.5 – 56.2)
Louisiana 69 51.7 8.2 (35.9 – 67.1)
Maine 79 42.8 7.4 (29.2 – 57.6)
Maryland 177 46.7 5.7 (35.9 – 57.8)
Massachusetts 56 44.8 13.1 (22.4 – 69.7)
Michigan 262 41.6 3.9 (34.3 – 49.4)
Mississippi 145 53.8 5.5 (42.9 – 64.2)
Missouri 97 34.5 6.0 (23.9 – 47.0)
Montana 139 35.4 5.0 (26.4 – 45.6)
Nebraska 273 37.5 4.2 (29.8 – 46.0)
New Hampshire 97 43.3 7.1 (30.2 – 57.5)
New Jersey 257 51.4 4.2 (43.2 – 59.5)
New Mexico 123 51.5 6.3 (39.3 – 63.6)
New York 67 51.6 7.6 (37.0 – 66.0)
Ohio 141 41.0 6.1 (29.8 – 53.3)
Oklahoma 108 54.3 6.4 (41.8 – 66.3)
Oregon 59 33.5 8.3 (19.6 – 51.1)
Pennsylvania 211 40.7 4.7 (31.9 – 50.2)
Rhode Island 75 50.1 10.9 (29.8 – 70.3)
Texas 186 50.0 5.3 (39.7 – 60.4)
Utah 291 41.6 3.9 (34.1 – 49.4)
Washington 140 41.6 5.6 (31.2 – 52.7)
West Virginia 94 48.3 5.7 (37.4 – 59.5)
Wisconsin 85 33.2 6.4 (22.0 – 46.8)
26 state total 3,653 45.7 1.7 (42.4 – 49.0)
Median 44.1
Range 33.2-54.3

1 Aged < 18 years

2 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”

3 Attended school or daycare. Home Schooled are included.

± Sample size is for multiple years of participation. Responses of “Don’t Know” and “Refused” are excluded.

§ Standard error

Confidence interval