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TABLE 13. Estimated percent with activity limitations among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006

State/TerritoryCurrentActive
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alaska12767.96.5(55.2 - 80.6)13062.76.7(49.6 - 75.8)
Arizona15473.76.6(60.8 - 86.6)16369.16.8(55.8 - 82.4)
California24260.64.1(52.6 - 68.6)26361.74.0(53.9 - 69.5)
Colorado26862.63.8(55.2 - 70.0)29160.03.7(52.7 - 67.3)
Connecticut32458.44.2(50.2 - 66.6)35753.14.0(45.3 - 60.9)
District of Columbia12647.95.7(36.7 - 59.1)13650.25.5(39.4 - 61.0)
Georgia25073.94.0(66.1 - 81.7)26773.33.8(65.9 - 80.7)
Hawaii22142.74.6(33.7 - 51.7)24548.54.5(39.7 - 57.3)
Indiana31770.53.2(64.2 - 76.8)33668.73.1(62.6 - 74.8)
Iowa17967.83.9(60.2 - 75.4)19365.43.9(57.8 - 73.0)
Kansas39063.43.3(56.9 - 69.9)39463.43.3(56.9 - 69.9)
Maine17870.84.3(62.4 - 79.2)19169.14.1(61.1 - 77.1)
Maryland28956.04.5(47.2 - 64.8)33350.74.2(42.5 - 58.9)
Massachusetts26358.34.9(48.7 - 67.9)27955.55.0(45.7 - 65.3)
Michigan31861.73.5(54.8 - 68.6)34360.23.5(53.3 - 67.1)
Missouri25662.75.4(52.1 - 73.3)27164.15.2(53.9 - 74.3)
Montana20653.15.3(42.7 - 63.5)21354.65.2(44.4 - 64.8)
Nebraska22967.56.8(54.2 - 80.8)24361.76.5(49.0 - 74.4)
New Hampshire23559.14.3(50.7 - 67.5)26152.24.2(44.0 - 60.4)
New York27567.43.9(59.8 - 75.0)29763.03.9(55.4 - 70.6)
Oregon29358.34.4(49.7 - 66.9)32553.44.4(44.8 - 62.0)
Texas22066.76.9(53.2 - 80.2)24160.97.6(46.0 - 75.8)
Vermont41662.23.1(56.1 - 68.3)43760.13.1(54.0 - 66.2)
Washington1,47255.02.2(50.7 - 59.3)1,61054.12.0(50.2 - 58.0)
Wisconsin22264.15.4(53.5 - 74.7)22663.75.4(53.1 - 74.3)
25 areas total7,47063.51.4(60.8 - 66.2)8,04561.31.5(58.4 - 64.2)
Median 62.6   60.9  
Range 42.7-73.9   48.5-73.3  

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

± Sample size excludes "DK/Refused"

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

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