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2014 BRFSS Asthma Call-Back Survey Prevalence Tables


TABLE 9. Estimated percent using an inhaled corticosteroid in the past 3 months among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory – BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2014

State/Territory Current Active
Sample
size±		 % SE§ 95% CI† Sample
size		 % SE 95% CI
Alabama 213 40.2 8.7 (23.1 – 57.3) 228 39.5 8.3 (23.2 – 55.8)
Florida 214 33.1 5.4 (22.5 – 43.7) 229 32.7 5.3 (22.3 – 43.1)
Kansas 264 37.2 6.2 (25.0 – 49.4) 278 36.8 6.1 (24.8 – 48.8)
Louisiana 93 37.2 10.3 (17.0 – 57.4) 106 31.1 9.0 (13.5 – 48.7)
Massachusetts 139 42.5 7.7 (27.4 – 57.6) 141 41.5 7.5 (26.8 – 56.2)
5 state total 923 36.9 3.5 (30.0 – 43.8) 982 35.8 3.4 (29.1 – 42.5)
Median   37.2       36.8    
Range   33.1-42.5       31.1-41.5    

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

± 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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