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TABLE 8a. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for current1 and former2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2008

State/TerritoryCurrentFormer
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Arizona14934.58.4(18.0 - 51.0)49N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
California41133.63.3(27.1 - 40.1)18120.83.8(13.4 - 28.2)
Connecticut24040.35.4(29.7 - 50.9)10636.96.6(24.0 - 49.8)
District of Columbia14851.66.0(39.8 - 63.4)8626.96.1(14.9 - 38.9)
Florida30939.25.7(28.0 - 50.4)14720.64.8(11.2 - 30.0)
Georgia20948.66.8(35.3 - 61.9)62N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Hawaii31545.34.2(37.1 - 53.5)15322.95.3(12.5 - 33.3)
Illinois23247.24.5(38.4 - 56.0)8126.07.5(11.3 - 40.7)
Indiana23845.44.8(36.0 - 54.8)7629.08.2(12.9 - 45.1)
Iowa24733.24.7(24.0 - 42.4)7722.55.8(11.1 - 33.9)
Kansas42031.43.1(25.3 - 37.5)13321.05.7(9.8 - 32.2)
Maine39647.23.5(40.3 - 54.1)14029.15.4(18.5 - 39.7)
Maryland33451.34.4(42.7 - 59.9)13638.66.6(25.7 - 51.5)
Massachusetts30736.34.4(27.7 - 44.9)10623.87.1(9.9 - 37.7)
Michigan51647.23.9(39.6 - 54.8)14827.76.3(15.4 - 40.0)
Missouri24232.65.0(22.8 - 42.4)8540.17.9(24.6 - 55.6)
Montana23940.64.7(31.4 - 49.8)84N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Nebraska58140.84.4(32.2 - 49.4)19330.96.4(18.4 - 43.4)
Nevada19341.16.1(29.1 - 53.1)8138.89.2(20.8 - 56.8)
New Hampshire32848.13.7(40.8 - 55.4)11624.05.1(14.0 - 34.0)
New Jersey32151.54.9(41.9 - 61.1)14027.76.0(15.9 - 39.5)
New Mexico27137.95.1(27.9 - 47.9)11123.25.7(12.0 - 34.4)
New York31237.83.9(30.2 - 45.4)14724.05.0(14.2 - 33.8)
North Dakota20439.05.2(28.8 - 49.2)69N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Ohio34939.44.8(30.0 - 48.8)10928.66.3(16.3 - 40.9)
Oklahoma28243.34.3(34.9 - 51.7)10030.26.7(17.1 - 43.3)
Oregon27241.04.3(32.6 - 49.4)14930.06.2(17.8 - 42.2)
Rhode Island27537.14.7(27.9 - 46.3)9911.93.2(5.6 - 18.2)
Texas38935.64.4(27.0 - 44.2)16736.88.2(20.7 - 52.9)
Utah23340.44.7(31.2 - 49.6)102N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Vermont38939.63.2(33.3 - 45.9)15224.74.2(16.5 - 32.9)
Virginia21937.86.2(25.6 - 50.0)9528.16.8(14.8 - 41.4)
Washington50441.63.8(34.2 - 49.0)23932.75.9(21.1 - 44.3)
West Virginia24736.44.1(28.4 - 44.4)6427.76.9(14.2 - 41.2)
Wisconsin23953.05.2(42.8 - 63.2)72N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
35 areas total10,56040.11.1(37.9 - 42.3)4,05526.71.6(23.6 - 29.8)
Median 40.4   27.7  
Range 31.4-53.0   11.9-40.1  

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

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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