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TABLE 3b. Estimated percent for time since first diagnosis among adults1 with active2 asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006

State/TerritorySample
size±
5 or fewer yearsMore than 5 years
Sample
size
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alaska1322918.95.6(7.9 - 29.9)10381.15.6(70.1 - 92.1)
Arizona16324N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)13985.25.2(75.0 - 95.4)
California2674113.22.5(8.3 - 18.1)22686.82.5(81.9 - 91.7)
Colorado2934616.13.1(10.0 - 22.2)24783.93.1(77.8 - 90.0)
Connecticut3594614.33.4(7.6 - 21.0)31385.73.4(79.0 - 92.4)
District of Columbia142189.42.7(4.1 - 14.7)12490.62.7(85.3 - 95.9)
Georgia2765418.73.6(11.6 - 25.8)22281.33.6(74.2 - 88.4)
Hawaii2485822.03.5(15.1 - 28.9)19078.03.5(71.1 - 84.9)
Indiana3387219.22.6(14.1 - 24.3)26680.82.6(75.7 - 85.9)
Iowa1933716.72.9(11.0 - 22.4)15683.32.9(77.6 - 89.0)
Kansas4016115.22.7(9.9 - 20.5)34084.82.7(79.5 - 90.1)
Maine1923012.22.5(7.3 - 17.1)16287.82.5(82.9 - 92.7)
Maryland3405816.43.3(9.9 - 22.9)28283.63.3(77.1 - 90.1)
Massachusetts2884516.43.6(9.3 - 23.5)24383.63.6(76.5 - 90.7)
Michigan3475813.42.1(9.3 - 17.5)28986.62.1(82.5 - 90.7)
Missouri2734517.84.4(9.2 - 26.4)22882.24.4(73.6 - 90.8)
Montana2153816.73.3(10.2 - 23.2)17783.33.3(76.8 - 89.8)
Nebraska244309.32.3(4.8 - 13.8)21490.72.3(86.2 - 95.2)
New Hampshire2633714.83.0(8.9 - 20.7)22685.23.0(79.3 - 91.1)
New York2955715.72.5(10.8 - 20.6)23884.32.5(79.4 - 89.2)
Oregon3265917.72.9(12.0 - 23.4)26782.32.9(76.6 - 88.0)
Texas2555025.87.1(11.9 - 39.7)20574.27.1(60.3 - 88.1)
Vermont4367617.32.5(12.4 - 22.2)36082.72.5(77.8 - 87.6)
Washington1,61329018.91.7(15.6 - 22.2)1,32381.11.7(77.8 - 84.4)
Wisconsin2273814.73.3(8.2 - 21.2)18985.33.3(78.8 - 91.8)
25 areas total8,1261,39716.61.2(14.2 - 19.0)6,72983.41.2(81.0 - 85.8)
Median  16.4   83.6  
Range  9.3-25.8   74.2-90.7  

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

2 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

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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