TABLE 8b. Estimated percent advised to make environmental changes for active1 and inactive2 asthma status among adults3 ever diagnosed with asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2011

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State/TerritoryActiveInactive
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alabama21337.47.0(23.7 - 51.1)36N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Arizona25125.05.6(14.0 - 36.0)79N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
California53640.03.3(33.5 - 46.5)18225.15.6(14.1 - 36.1)
Connecticut27741.95.3(31.5 - 52.3)63N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
District of Columbia17060.96.5(48.2 - 73.6)49N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Florida41642.15.5(31.3 - 52.9)11436.89.5(18.2 - 55.4)
Georgia27542.35.9(30.7 - 53.9)81N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Hawaii25733.15.1(23.1 - 43.1)126N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Illinois18742.37.1(28.4 - 56.2)58N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Indiana34048.74.5(39.9 - 57.5)83N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Iowa20534.96.2(22.7 - 47.1)57N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Kansas76336.13.5(29.2 - 43.0)21218.44.2(10.2 - 26.6)
Louisiana28434.96.4(22.4 - 47.4)97N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Maine29540.24.6(31.2 - 49.2)59N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Maryland22740.75.2(30.5 - 50.9)6621.76.4(9.2 - 34.2)
Massachusetts25038.06.2(25.8 - 50.2)65N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Michigan54551.14.1(43.1 - 59.1)9833.49.9(14.0 - 52.8)
Mississippi27840.85.8(29.4 - 52.2)74N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Missouri22235.25.4(24.6 - 45.8)5956.111.5(33.6 - 78.6)
Montana35530.74.4(22.1 - 39.3)9328.87.0(15.1 - 42.5)
Nebraska72129.53.4(22.8 - 36.2)208N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Nevada14137.78.7(20.6 - 54.8)33N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New Hampshire24034.96.4(22.4 - 47.4)50N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New Jersey36938.95.2(28.7 - 49.1)89N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New Mexico34034.64.9(25.0 - 44.2)72N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New York14754.26.2(42.0 - 66.4)42N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
North Carolina24438.95.6(27.9 - 49.9)62N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
North Dakota18525.74.9(16.1 - 35.3)4951.814.2(24.0 - 79.6)
Ohio33943.05.9(31.4 - 54.6)7037.810.6(17.0 - 58.6)
Oklahoma31437.94.4(29.3 - 46.5)84N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Oregon19928.65.2(18.4 - 38.8)55N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Pennsylvania41043.04.2(34.8 - 51.2)10240.79.6(21.9 - 59.5)
Rhode Island27132.04.4(23.4 - 40.6)6427.37.0(13.6 - 41.0)
Texas56836.83.8(29.4 - 44.2)18616.04.8(6.6 - 25.4)
Utah45527.84.1(19.8 - 35.8)142N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Vermont31736.44.3(28.0 - 44.8)10732.17.5(17.4 - 46.8)
Washington67143.63.3(37.1 - 50.1)25729.05.3(18.6 - 39.4)
West Virginia20237.45.3(27.0 - 47.8)38N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Wisconsin24440.16.0(28.3 - 51.9)43N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Puerto Rico32237.14.5(28.3 - 45.9)3759.012.1(35.3 - 82.7)
40 state total13,04540.91.1(38.7 - 43.1)3,54129.42.3(24.9 - 33.9)
Median 37.8   32.1  
Range 25.0-60.9   16.0-59.0  

1 Reported any of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for asthma
2 Reported none of the following during the past year: asthma medication use, asthma symptoms, or MD visits for 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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