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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: Nationwide Data

Adult Asthma History

During the past 30 days, how many days did symptoms of asthma make it difficult for you to stay asleep?*

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  Total
Respond.#
1-2 days 3-4 days 5-10 days More than 10 days None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 4,964 992 20.8 18.7-23.0 463 11.1 9.5-13.0 463 12.4 10.3-14.9 430 6.7 5.6- 8.1 2,616 48.9 46.2-51.6
California 238 52 22.3 16.7-29.2 29 10.5 6.8-15.9 41 20.2 13.7-28.8 0 0.0 . - . 116 46.9 39.3-54.8
Delaware 191 19 8.0 4.5-13.9 9 4.0 1.6- 9.5 22 13.1 8.1-20.7 26 15.0 8.5-25.2 115 59.9 49.8-69.2
District of Columbia 131 23 24.8 13.9-40.3 11 8.2 4.2-15.5 5 4.2 1.5-10.8 8 7.8 3.6-16.2 84 55.0 42.5-66.9
Idaho 308 79 25.1 19.8-31.3 23 7.2 4.4-11.6 24 8.3 5.0-13.4 25 7.5 4.9-11.4 157 51.9 45.2-58.4
Iowa 163 22 19.8 11.9-31.2 13 6.4 3.5-11.4 13 7.3 3.8-13.6 14 7.3 4.0-12.8 101 59.2 48.9-68.7
Louisiana 202 47 22.7 16.7-30.2 27 13.3 8.9-19.6 21 12.5 7.6-20.0 22 10.5 6.6-16.3 85 41.0 33.3-49.1
Massachusetts 414 75 16.9 12.4-22.6 47 11.8 8.0-17.0 34 9.5 6.2-14.3 37 6.8 4.5-10.1 221 55.1 48.5-61.4
Michigan 360 77 21.6 16.8-27.4 26 7.9 4.8-12.7 34 11.2 7.5-16.3 28 6.8 4.4-10.5 195 52.4 46.0-58.8
New Hampshire 293 44 14.6 10.4-19.9 23 10.2 5.9-17.2 24 9.2 5.7-14.6 20 6.4 4.0-10.2 182 59.6 52.5-66.3
New Jersey 282 57 19.2 11.7-30.0 25 14.6 7.3-27.1 24 7.3 3.4-15.0 35 19.7 10.3-34.2 141 39.2 28.4-51.2
New Mexico 257 47 20.1 13.9-28.2 23 8.3 5.2-13.0 15 6.0 3.4-10.5 23 8.4 5.2-13.3 149 57.2 49.3-64.7
North Carolina 309 61 19.0 13.3-26.6 30 10.0 6.2-15.8 28 9.8 5.7-16.5 43 13.3 8.2-20.8 147 47.8 38.9-56.9
Ohio 226 38 16.7 11.5-23.5 28 12.3 7.8-18.8 27 11.5 7.4-17.4 18 7.0 4.1-11.7 115 52.6 44.7-60.3
Oklahoma 390 94 26.3 21.1-32.4 37 8.1 5.7-11.4 35 8.4 5.7-12.2 41 8.5 6.0-11.8 183 48.7 42.5-55.0
Rhode Island 243 34 14.2 9.8-20.2 21 7.1 4.3-11.4 30 9.9 6.7-14.4 28 10.6 7.1-15.5 130 58.2 51.1-65.0
Texas 354 85 22.3 17.8-27.5 47 15.9 11.6-21.3 35 10.8 7.1-16.1 30 8.5 5.7-12.5 157 42.6 36.6-48.7
Utah 245 53 19.5 13.8-26.9 19 5.0 2.8- 9.0 27 7.5 4.6-12.1 13 4.7 2.4- 8.9 133 63.2 54.8-70.9
Wisconsin 301 66 22.1 16.4-29.0 22 6.9 4.3-11.0 21 7.9 4.9-12.3 15 4.0 2.1- 7.6 177 59.2 52.1-65.9
Virgin Islands 57 19 35.2 20.7-52.9 3 6.9 1.6-24.9 3 5.1 1.2-19.0 4 13.6 4.4-35.4 28 39.1 25.1-55.2

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having asthma CURRENTLY and asthma symptoms.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

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