T6_3_3_1

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_3.1
Children ages 19-35 months who received 3 or more doses of polio vaccine, United States, 2009
Population group		Percent	SE
Total^a		92.8	0.4
Race	AI/AN only	86.6	5.5
	Asian only	95.0	1.4
	NHOPI only	95.4	2.1
	Black only	91.0	1.1
	White only	93.1	0.4
	Multiple races	93.5	1.3
Ethnicity	Hispanic, all races	92.5	0.9
	Non-Hispanic, all races	92.9	0.4
	Non-Hispanic, Black	90.9	1.2
	Non-Hispanic, White	93.3	0.4
Gender	Male	92.5	0.5
Gender	Female	93.1	0.5
Family income^b	Negative/poor	92.2	0.8
	Near poor/low	91.7	0.8
	Middle	92.1	0.8
	High	95.7	0.5

^a. National total estimate includes the 50 States and District of Columbia, and excludes 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: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 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_3_1: 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_3_1.html