TABLE 14. Estimated percent with asthma caused or made worse by their current job among adults1 with current2 asthma by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey Land Line Sample, United States, 2012

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State/TerritoryCurrent
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CI
Alabama27216.14.4(7.5 - 24.7)
Arizona221N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
California31414.63.5(7.7 - 21.5)
Connecticut24122.64.6(13.6 - 31.6)
District of Columbia99N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Florida216N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Georgia141N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Hawaii143N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Illinois20425.66.8(12.3 - 38.9)
Indiana23718.44.1(10.4 - 26.4)
Iowa197N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Kansas38821.33.8(13.9 - 28.7)
Louisiana2608.52.4(3.8 - 13.2)
Maine21110.92.6(5.8 - 16.0)
Massachusetts20013.83.8(6.4 - 21.2)
Michigan44416.92.8(11.4 - 22.4)
Mississippi26215.04.0(7.2 - 22.8)
Missouri224N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Montana27617.43.6(10.3 - 24.5)
Nebraska50819.73.6(12.6 - 26.8)
Nevada141N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New Hampshire26521.24.7(12.0 - 30.4)
New Jersey38024.85.9(13.2 - 36.4)
New Mexico29216.74.1(8.7 - 24.7)
New York17117.85.3(7.4 - 28.2)
North Carolina15619.05.1(9.0 - 29.0)
North Dakota14717.15.1(7.1 - 27.1)
Ohio39118.34.4(9.7 - 26.9)
Oklahoma21123.45.3(13.0 - 33.8)
Oregon19810.72.9(5.0 - 16.4)
Pennsylvania57213.92.9(8.2 - 19.6)
Rhode Island18315.64.6(6.6 - 24.6)
Texas212N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Vermont23520.05.2(9.8 - 30.2)
Washington46011.02.2(6.7 - 15.3)
West Virginia21113.93.1(7.8 - 20.0)
Wisconsin18227.07.7(11.9 - 42.1)
37 state total9,46516.91.1(14.7 - 19.1)
Median 17.3  
Range 8.5-27.0  

1 Aged ≥ 18 years

2 "Yes" response to "Do you still have 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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