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 Land Line Sample, United States, 2012

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State/TerritoryCurrentFormer
Sample
size±
%SE§95% CISample
size
%SE95% CI
Alabama27148.96.1(36.9 - 60.9)54N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Arizona22142.57.5(27.8 - 57.2)67N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
California31531.94.3(23.5 - 40.3)10616.94.8(7.5 - 26.3)
Connecticut24231.74.7(22.5 - 40.9)7244.611.4(22.3 - 66.9)
District of Columbia9725.77.5(11.0 - 40.4)37N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Florida21747.37.9(31.8 - 62.8)55N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Georgia14240.07.6(25.1 - 54.9)65N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Hawaii14525.56.8(12.2 - 38.8)61N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Illinois20551.16.6(38.2 - 64.0)57N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Indiana24236.55.7(25.3 - 47.7)5243.210.7(22.2 - 64.2)
Iowa19826.45.4(15.8 - 37.0)53N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Kansas39031.24.1(23.2 - 39.2)87N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Louisiana26029.55.7(18.3 - 40.7)80N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Maine21350.85.8(39.4 - 62.2)45N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Massachusetts20039.35.9(27.7 - 50.9)74N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Michigan44939.44.3(31.0 - 47.8)10525.46.7(12.3 - 38.5)
Mississippi26238.16.1(26.1 - 50.1)63N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Missouri22647.66.7(34.5 - 60.7)65N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Montana27830.55.0(20.7 - 40.3)7547.311.3(25.2 - 69.4)
Nebraska50740.74.3(32.3 - 49.1)17013.03.3(6.5 - 19.5)
Nevada14137.48.2(21.3 - 53.5)42N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New Hampshire26740.45.2(30.2 - 50.6)8242.88.5(26.1 - 59.5)
New Jersey38336.95.2(26.7 - 47.1)103N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New Mexico29534.34.8(24.9 - 43.7)51N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
New York17233.96.2(21.7 - 46.1)50N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
North Carolina15739.87.8(24.5 - 55.1)51N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
North Dakota14728.66.8(15.3 - 41.9)29N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Ohio39536.85.7(25.6 - 48.0)80N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Oklahoma21333.55.6(22.5 - 44.5)52N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Oregon20036.55.7(25.3 - 47.7)64N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Pennsylvania57733.35.0(23.5 - 43.1)158N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Rhode Island18841.76.4(29.2 - 54.2)48N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Texas21048.69.1(30.8 - 66.4)73N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Vermont23745.35.3(34.9 - 55.7)59N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Washington46035.04.0(27.2 - 42.8)15224.85.6(13.8 - 35.8)
West Virginia21034.34.5(25.5 - 43.1)26N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
Wisconsin18252.77.8(37.4 - 68.0)35N/AN/A(N/A - N/A)
37 state total9,51438.71.5(35.8 - 41.6)2,59825.82.4(21.1 - 30.5)
Median 36.9   34.1  
Range 25.5-52.7   13.0-47.3  

1 "Yes" response to "Do you still have asthma?"

2 "No" response to "Do you still have 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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