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Adult Self-Reported Current Asthma Prevalence Rate, 2007

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 Asthma Prevalence Among Adults
United States8.2%
Alabama8.8%
Alaska7.8%
Arizona8.7%
Arkansas7.0%
California7.5%
Colorado7.8%
Connecticut9.3%
Delaware7.8%
District of Columbia9.4%
Florida6.2%
Georgia7.6%
Hawaii8.0%
Idaho8.7%
Illinois8.3%
Indiana8.8%
Iowa7.0%
Kansas8.4%
Kentucky9.0%
Louisiana6.3%
Maine10.3%
Maryland8.3%
Massachusetts9.9%
Michigan9.5%
Minnesota7.7%
Mississippi6.6%
Missouri8.5%
Montana9.3%
Nebraska8.1%
Nevada6.9%
New Hampshire10.2%
New Jersey8.3%
New Mexico8.7%
New York8.7%
North Carolina7.8%
North Dakota7.7%
Ohio8.9%
Oklahoma8.6%
Oregon9.7%
Pennsylvania9.3%
Rhode Island9.9%
South Carolina7.5%
South Dakota7.1%
Tennessee8.7%
Texas8.2%
Utah8.1%
Vermont9.6%
Virginia8.0%
Washington9.3%
West Virginia9.0%
Wisconsin9.2%
Wyoming8.1%
Guam5.5%
Puerto Rico6.1%
Virgin Islands5.4%
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U.S. total excludes territories.

Sources: 

2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), Table C1, analysis by Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, National Center for Environmental Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, available at http://www.cdc.gov/asthma/brfss/07/brfssdata.htm.

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BRFSS: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. BRFSS is an ongoing, state-based, random-digit-dialed telephone survey of noninstitutionalized civilian adults aged 18 and older.



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