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2013 BRFSS Asthma Call-Back Survey Prevalence Tables

TABLE 13. Estimated percent with activity limitations among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory — BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2013

State/TerritoryCurrentActive
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alabama13168.67.2(54.5 - 82.7)13861.18.7(44.0 - 78.2)
Arizona10134.49.2(16.4 - 52.4)10534.09.0(16.4 - 51.6)
California16759.46.7(46.3 - 72.5)18354.46.1(42.4 - 66.4)
Connecticut21155.46.8(42.1 - 68.7)23150.06.5(37.3 - 62.7)
Florida72658.55.3(48.1 - 68.9)77061.44.8(52.0 - 70.8)
Georgia12155.89.0(38.2 - 73.4)13153.18.5(36.4 - 69.8)
Hawaii11036.69.1(18.8 - 54.4)11038.89.4(20.4 - 57.2)
Indiana32156.75.6(45.7 - 67.7)33758.25.4(47.6 - 68.8)
Iowa20841.77.4(27.2 - 56.2)21237.26.4(24.7 - 49.7)
Kansas62349.83.9(42.2 - 57.4)65148.33.8(40.9 - 55.7)
Kentucky33571.04.3(62.6 - 79.4)36668.84.3(60.4 - 77.2)
Louisiana12548.17.7(33.0 - 63.2)14453.69.1(35.8 - 71.4)
Maine22157.05.7(45.8 - 68.2)23953.45.6(42.4 - 64.4)
Maryland22756.06.0(44.2 - 67.8)24655.05.8(43.6 - 66.4)
Massachusetts14348.19.8(28.9 - 67.3)15146.89.2(28.8 - 64.8)
Michigan46054.34.3(45.9 - 62.7)49351.34.2(43.1 - 59.5)
Mississippi21555.28.9(37.8 - 72.6)21855.59.1(37.7 - 73.3)
Missouri21454.46.5(41.7 - 67.1)22153.56.4(41.0 - 66.0)
Montana25849.48.3(33.1 - 65.7)27948.78.0(33.0 - 64.4)
Nebraska26556.88.8(39.6 - 74.0)28453.28.6(36.3 - 70.1)
Nevada10058.79.5(40.1 - 77.3)11457.98.9(40.5 - 75.3)
New Hampshire21342.56.4(30.0 - 55.0)22639.96.2(27.7 - 52.1)
New Jersey25261.46.2(49.2 - 73.6)28353.96.1(41.9 - 65.9)
New Mexico22450.36.0(38.5 - 62.1)23848.26.0(36.4 - 60.0)
New York11342.18.3(25.8 - 58.4)11338.17.3(23.8 - 52.4)
North Carolina10873.85.7(62.6 - 85.0)12465.66.8(52.3 - 78.9)
Ohio24660.25.9(48.6 - 71.8)25961.25.6(50.2 - 72.2)
Oklahoma22357.16.1(45.1 - 69.1)23459.06.0(47.2 - 70.8)
Oregon16442.47.5(27.7 - 57.1)18344.57.3(30.2 - 58.8)
Pennsylvania25052.96.0(41.1 - 64.7)26847.15.7(35.9 - 58.3)
Rhode Island19448.67.1(34.7 - 62.5)20750.66.9(37.1 - 64.1)
Texas21247.07.8(31.7 - 62.3)23447.07.4(32.5 - 61.5)
Utah30848.56.3(36.2 - 60.8)32446.56.0(34.7 - 58.3)
Vermont19047.67.1(33.7 - 61.5)20148.66.9(35.1 - 62.1)
Washington28642.55.9(30.9 - 54.1)29546.65.8(35.2 - 58.0)
West Virginia12659.46.0(47.6 - 71.2)12659.76.0(47.9 - 71.5)
Wisconsin18934.75.9(23.1 - 46.3)19032.86.2(20.6 - 45.0)
Puerto Rico20551.66.5(38.9 - 64.3)24651.26.0(39.4 - 63.0)
38 state total8,78553.21.7(49.9 - 56.5)9,37451.41.5(48.5 - 54.3)
Median 53.6   51.3  
Range 34.4-73.8   32.8-68.8  

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

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