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2014 BRFSS Asthma Call-Back Survey Prevalence Tables


TABLE 15. Estimated percent reporting their asthma was caused or made worse by any job for current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2014

State/Territory Current Former
Sample
size±		 % SE§ 95% CI† Sample
size		 % SE 95% CI
Alabama 200 56.4 8.8 (39.2 – 73.6) 51 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Florida 201 63.5 6.2 (51.3 – 75.7) 91 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Kansas 251 55.5 6.5 (42.8 – 68.2) 83 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Louisiana 90 60.4 11.6 (37.7 – 83.1) 36 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
Massachusetts 131 40.0 8.7 (22.9 – 57.1) 44 N/A N/A (N/A – N/A)
5 state total 873 56.4 3.9 (48.8 – 64.0) 305 22.8 4.6 (13.8 – 31.8)
Median   56.4       .    
Range   40.0-63.5       .-.    

1 “Yes” response to “Do you still have asthma?”

2 “No” response to “Do you still have asthma?”

3 Aged ≥ 18 years

± Landline 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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