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TABLE 1. Estimated percent of current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2007

State/TerritorySample
size±
CurrentFormer
Sample
size
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alaska1509762.56.3(50.2 - 74.8)5337.56.3(25.2 - 49.8)
Arizona21116576.35.4(65.7 - 86.9)4623.75.4(13.1 - 34.3)
California28519761.85.2(51.6 - 72.0)8838.25.2(28.0 - 48.4)
Colorado38527068.33.5(61.4 - 75.2)11531.73.5(24.8 - 38.6)
Connecticut37927070.93.7(63.6 - 78.2)10929.13.7(21.8 - 36.4)
District of Columbia18711955.35.0(45.5 - 65.1)6844.75.0(34.9 - 54.5)
Florida89860959.64.0(51.8 - 67.4)28940.44.0(32.6 - 48.2)
Georgia37126862.93.9(55.3 - 70.5)10337.13.9(29.5 - 44.7)
Hawaii48730561.03.3(54.5 - 67.5)18239.03.3(32.5 - 45.5)
Illinois27820971.64.2(63.4 - 79.8)6928.44.2(20.2 - 36.6)
Indiana37930675.43.8(68.0 - 82.8)7324.63.8(17.2 - 32.0)
Iowa28020571.34.1(63.3 - 79.3)7528.74.1(20.7 - 36.7)
Kansas53640672.62.9(66.9 - 78.3)13027.42.9(21.7 - 33.1)
Maine46537276.83.0(70.9 - 82.7)9323.23.0(17.3 - 29.1)
Maryland43829863.13.3(56.6 - 69.6)14036.93.3(30.4 - 43.4)
Massachusetts24018176.65.5(65.8 - 87.4)5923.45.5(12.6 - 34.2)
Michigan53540172.82.9(67.1 - 78.5)13427.22.9(21.5 - 32.9)
Missouri31024871.84.8(62.4 - 81.2)6228.24.8(18.8 - 37.6)
Montana31424676.73.8(69.3 - 84.1)6823.33.8(15.9 - 30.7)
Nebraska56342666.14.6(57.1 - 75.1)13733.94.6(24.9 - 42.9)
Nevada30120464.74.9(55.1 - 74.3)9735.34.9(25.7 - 44.9)
New Hampshire31923268.93.6(61.8 - 76.0)8731.13.6(24.0 - 38.2)
New Mexico36924559.44.3(51.0 - 67.8)12440.64.3(32.2 - 49.0)
New York38328567.53.8(60.1 - 74.9)9832.53.8(25.1 - 39.9)
Ohio53941073.33.1(67.2 - 79.4)12926.73.1(20.6 - 32.8)
Oklahoma37728269.73.6(62.6 - 76.8)9530.33.6(23.2 - 37.4)
Oregon47131862.23.6(55.1 - 69.3)15337.83.6(30.7 - 44.9)
Pennsylvania30221971.53.6(64.4 - 78.6)8328.53.6(21.4 - 35.6)
Texas38626769.24.1(61.2 - 77.2)11930.84.1(22.8 - 38.8)
Utah32722059.94.1(51.9 - 67.9)10740.14.1(32.1 - 48.1)
Vermont51138367.73.2(61.4 - 74.0)12832.33.2(26.0 - 38.6)
Washington2,2841,55263.71.6(60.6 - 66.8)73236.31.6(33.2 - 39.4)
West Virginia32425673.43.7(66.1 - 80.7)6826.63.7(19.3 - 33.9)
Wisconsin31423467.35.5(56.5 - 78.1)8032.75.5(21.9 - 43.5)
34 areas total14,89810,70567.71.2(65.3 - 70.1)4,19332.31.2(29.9 - 34.7)
Median  68.6   31.4  
Range  55.3-76.8  ;  23.2-44.7  

1 "Yes" response to "Do you still have asthma?"

2 "No" response to "Do you still have asthma?"

3 Aged ≥ 18 years

± Sample size excludes "DK/Refused"

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

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