TABLE 10. Estimated percent using inhaled short acting beta agonists among adults1 with current2 or active3 asthma status by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2007

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State/TerritoryCurrentActive
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alaska9751.27.9(35.7 - 66.7)11448.07.0(34.3 - 61.7)
Arizona16548.46.7(35.3 - 61.5)17944.16.5(31.4 - 56.8)
California19755.04.7(45.8 - 64.2)21646.75.5(35.9 - 57.5)
Colorado26944.74.4(36.1 - 53.3)29144.14.1(36.1 - 52.1)
Connecticut26847.75.3(37.3 - 58.1)28846.15.1(36.1 - 56.1)
District of Columbia11945.66.1(33.6 - 57.6)13439.25.5(28.4 - 50.0)
Florida60351.85.0(42.0 - 61.6)65645.44.8(36.0 - 54.8)
Georgia26737.24.0(29.4 - 45.0)30134.83.8(27.4 - 42.2)
Hawaii30348.04.4(39.4 - 56.6)30948.24.4(39.6 - 56.8)
Illinois20948.04.6(39.0 - 57.0)22842.94.4(34.3 - 51.5)
Indiana30556.04.2(47.8 - 64.2)31956.03.9(48.4 - 63.6)
Iowa20550.24.9(40.6 - 59.8)22147.64.7(38.4 - 56.8)
Kansas40348.64.2(40.4 - 56.8)42550.74.0(42.9 - 58.5)
Maine37253.64.1(45.6 - 61.6)38951.84.0(44.0 - 59.6)
Maryland29849.04.2(40.8 - 57.2)33743.63.9(36.0 - 51.2)
Massachusetts18044.16.4(31.6 - 56.6)19742.56.0(30.7 - 54.3)
Michigan40160.33.8(52.9 - 67.7)44056.23.6(49.1 - 63.3)
Missouri24864.94.5(56.1 - 73.7)24966.94.6(57.9 - 75.9)
Montana24550.55.0(40.7 - 60.3)25248.05.1(38.0 - 58.0)
Nebraska42252.55.6(41.5 - 63.5)44250.85.2(40.6 - 61.0)
Nevada20450.35.6(39.3 - 61.3)22447.55.3(37.1 - 57.9)
New Hampshire23153.14.5(44.3 - 61.9)24951.44.3(43.0 - 59.8)
New Mexico24465.24.1(57.2 - 73.2)28258.04.3(49.6 - 66.4)
New York28552.84.0(45.0 - 60.6)31748.93.9(41.3 - 56.5)
Ohio40845.74.5(36.9 - 54.5)44143.24.0(35.4 - 51.0)
Oklahoma28154.24.4(45.6 - 62.8)28753.04.3(44.6 - 61.4)
Oregon31450.54.5(41.7 - 59.3)34047.64.2(39.4 - 55.8)
Pennsylvania21756.95.5(46.1 - 67.7)24653.15.1(43.1 - 63.1)
Texas26640.55.2(30.3 - 50.7)29241.94.5(33.1 - 50.7)
Utah21947.94.5(39.1 - 56.7)23244.74.3(36.3 - 53.1)
Vermont38351.33.5(44.4 - 58.2)40250.83.3(44.3 - 57.3)
Washington1,54058.22.1(54.1 - 62.3)1,69855.12.0(51.2 - 59.0)
West Virginia25653.84.4(45.2 - 62.4)26454.14.2(45.9 - 62.3)
Wisconsin23462.05.0(52.2 - 71.8)26254.85.5(44.0 - 65.6)
34 areas total10,65851.31.2(48.9 - 53.7)11,52347.71.2(45.3 - 50.1)
Median 50.9   48.0  
Range 37.2-65.2   34.8-66.9  

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

± Sample size excludes "DK/Refused"

§ Standard error

Confidence interval

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