T6_3_2_3b

2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 6_3_2.3b
Children ages 19-35 months who received 4 or more doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine,^a by ethnicity, United States, 2009
				Non-Hispanic
		Total		All races		White		Black		Hispanic, all races
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		83.9	0.5	84.3	0.5	85.8	0.6	78.6	1.6	82.9	1.3
Gender	Male	83.4	0.7	84.1	0.7	85.4	0.8	78.1	2.3	81.5	1.8
Gender	Female	84.6	0.7	84.6	0.7	86.3	0.8	79.2	2.1	84.5	1.8
Family income^b	Negative/poor	81.2	1.2	79.4	1.4	83.1	1.7	76.5	2.6	83.3	1.9
	Near poor/low	81.9	1.1	81.8	1.2	81.4	1.5	82.2	2.7	82.3	2.6
	Middle	84.1	1.1	85.4	1.0	85.2	1.1	85.1	3.1	77.6	4.2
	High	90.5	0.7	90.4	0.7	91.2	0.7	84.3	4.2	91.2	2.8

^a. Four or more doses of any diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccines, including diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, and any acellular pertussis vaccine (DTP/DTaP/DT). The estimates include the 50 States and District of Columbia and exclude the Virgin Islands.

^b. Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases and National Center for Health Statistics, National Immunization Survey.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: T6_3_2_3b: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr11/6_maternalchildhealth/T6_3_2_3b.html