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SOURCE
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004.
DEFINITION
Adults who have ever been told they have asthma. Respondents who answered yes.
Health Statistics > Asthma > Adult cases (most recent) by state
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| Rank |
States
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Amount
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# 1
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Puerto Rico: |
18.7% |
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# 2
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Oregon: |
16.2% |
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= 3
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West Virginia: |
15.4% |
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= 3
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Washington: |
15.4% |
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= 5
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Connecticut: |
15.3% |
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= 5
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District of Columbia: |
15.3% |
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= 7
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New Hampshire: |
15% |
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= 7
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Vermont: |
15% |
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# 9
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Massachusetts: |
14.9% |
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= 10
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Maine: |
14.6% |
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= 10
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New Mexico: |
14.6% |
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= 10
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Tennessee: |
14.6% |
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# 13
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Rhode Island: |
14.5% |
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# 14
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Delaware: |
14.4% |
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# 15
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New York: |
14.1% |
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# 16
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California: |
14% |
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= 17
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Alabama: |
13.9% |
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= 17
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Kentucky: |
13.9% |
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# 19
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Maryland: |
13.8% |
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= 20
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New Jersey: |
13.5% |
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= 20
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Colorado: |
13.5% |
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= 22
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Missouri: |
13.4% |
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= 22
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Michigan: |
13.4% |
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= 24
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Indiana: |
13.3% |
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= 24
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Oklahoma: |
13.3% |
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# 26
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Virginia: |
13.2% |
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= 27
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Idaho: |
13.1% |
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= 27
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North Carolina: |
13.1% |
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= 27
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Utah: |
13.1% |
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= 30
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Alaska: |
13% |
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= 30
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Illinois: |
13% |
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= 30
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Pennsylvania: |
13% |
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# 33
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Montana: |
12.9% |
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# 34
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Texas: |
12.8% |
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# 35
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Wyoming: |
12.7% |
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# 36
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Nevada: |
12.5% |
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# 37
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Wisconsin: |
12.4% |
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= 38
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Arizona: |
12.3% |
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= 38
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Georgia: |
12.3% |
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= 38
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Florida: |
12.3% |
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# 41
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Ohio: |
12.2% |
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# 42
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Kansas: |
12% |
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# 43
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Arkansas: |
11.9% |
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# 44
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Mississippi: |
11.8% |
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= 45
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Louisiana: |
11.7% |
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= 45
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South Carolina: |
11.7% |
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# 47
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Minnesota: |
11.5% |
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# 48
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North Dakota: |
11% |
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= 49
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Nebraska: |
10.5% |
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= 49
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Iowa: |
10.5% |
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= 51
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South Dakota: |
10.3% |
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= 51
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US Virgin Islands: |
10.3% |
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Weighted average: |
13.3% |
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DEFINITION: Adults who have ever been told they have asthma. Respondents who answered yes.
SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004.
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