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
Click here to skip to citation 1and 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