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Multiple Year (2006 ~ 2010) Child Asthma Call-back Survey Prevalence Tables

TABLE 8b. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for active1 and inactive2 asthma status among children3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006-2010
State/TerritoryActiveInactive
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Arizona14936.06.2(23.8 - 48.2)46N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
California21542.64.6(33.6 - 51.6)6235.79.7(16.7 - 54.7)
Connecticut42446.33.2(40.0 - 52.6)11940.65.5(29.8 - 51.4)
District of Columbia14753.85.1(43.8 - 63.8)3253.512.7(28.6 - 78.4)
Georgia41540.13.3(33.6 - 46.6)12333.95.9(22.3 - 45.5)
Hawaii45234.62.8(29.1 - 40.1)24228.13.7(20.8 - 35.4)
Illinois20049.44.5(40.6 - 58.2)5747.89.2(29.8 - 65.8)
Indiana39442.73.4(36.0 - 49.4)10138.65.9(27.0 - 50.2)
Iowa28229.43.1(23.3 - 35.5)9127.05.4(16.4 - 37.6)
Kansas67539.92.3(35.4 - 44.4)15033.24.9(23.6 - 42.8)
Louisiana12135.24.9(25.6 - 44.8)3945.68.9(28.2 - 63.0)
Maine34239.73.1(33.6 - 45.8)9237.86.3(25.5 - 50.1)
Maryland47339.12.9(33.4 - 44.8)13926.84.6(17.8 - 35.8)
Massachusetts31844.34.0(36.5 - 52.1)9531.96.4(19.4 - 44.4)
Michigan54650.22.8(44.7 - 55.7)13034.66.2(22.4 - 46.8)
Mississippi9561.86.5(49.1 - 74.5)1658.513.1(32.8 - 84.2)
Missouri25849.04.7(39.8 - 58.2)6843.07.7(27.9 - 58.1)
Montana25537.23.8(29.8 - 44.6)8121.85.4(11.2 - 32.4)
Nebraska55239.23.7(31.9 - 46.5)16229.56.1(17.5 - 41.5)
New Hampshire17644.24.4(35.6 - 52.8)5339.17.8(23.8 - 54.4)
New Jersey35039.53.8(32.1 - 46.9)10835.16.5(22.4 - 47.8)
New Mexico26734.24.2(26.0 - 42.4)8522.95.6(11.9 - 33.9)
New York34349.23.7(41.9 - 56.5)9434.86.3(22.5 - 47.1)
North Dakota12441.45.1(31.4 - 51.4)36N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Ohio26542.74.4(34.1 - 51.3)79N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Oklahoma26131.63.4(24.9 - 38.3)7041.26.9(27.7 - 54.7)
Oregon22630.23.4(23.5 - 36.9)10038.45.8(27.0 - 49.8)
Pennsylvania15840.05.3(29.6 - 50.4)5026.97.8(11.6 - 42.2)
Rhode Island18841.44.2(33.2 - 49.6)4831.28.0(15.5 - 46.9)
Texas57335.33.2(29.0 - 41.6)20040.05.3(29.6 - 50.4)
Utah42326.62.8(21.1 - 32.1)14426.25.2(16.0 - 36.4)
Vermont44842.32.8(36.8 - 47.8)14738.04.5(29.2 - 46.8)
Virginia10043.18.0(27.4 - 58.8)41N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Washington39837.43.2(31.1 - 43.7)19337.04.5(28.2 - 45.8)
West Virginia22339.03.8(31.6 - 46.4)4922.56.4(10.0 - 35.0)
Wisconsin20734.44.3(26.0 - 42.8)6433.47.3(19.1 - 47.7)
36 state total11,04341.91.1(39.7 - 44.1)3,40634.32.0(30.4 - 38.2)
Median 40.0   35.0  
Range 26.6-61.8   21.8-58.5  

1 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma

2 Reported none of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma

3 Aged < 18 years

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

§ 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

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