T6_3_7_2

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_7.2
Children ages 19-35 months who received 1 or more doses of varicella vaccine,^a United States, 2001-2008
		2008		2007		2006		2005		2004		2003		2002		2001
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		90.7	0.4	90.0	0.4	89.3	0.4	87.9	0.4	87.5	0.4	84.8	0.4	80.6	0.5	76.3	0.4
Race^b	AI/AN only	93.3	1.8	92.4	2.4	85.0	3.1	84.6	3.3	84.3	3.0	83.0	2.9	72.1	4.5	69.7	4.1
	Asian only	93.8	1.2	92.8	1.8	91.8	1.7	92.5	1.7	90.6	1.6	90.7	1.6	87.0	1.7	82.3	2.1
	NHOPI only	94.9	2.4	DSU	DSU	89.5	4.0	92.8	2.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Black only	90.5	1.0	89.1	1.3	89.0	0.9	90.9	0.8	86.4	1.2	84.9	1.2	82.1	1.2	76.5	1.2
	White only	90.5	0.4	89.9	0.4	89.2	0.4	86.9	0.5	87.2	0.5	84.4	0.5	80.0	0.5	76.1	0.5
	Multiple races	89.8	1.4	91.2	1.3	90.9	1.3	88.8	1.6	88.9	1.1	84.8	1.4	79.0	3.0	75.6	2.2
Ethnicity	Hispanic, all races	91.8	0.7	90.6	0.9	89.8	0.8	89.2	0.9	89.1	0.8	85.7	0.9	81.8	1.0	80.3	0.9
	Non-Hispanic, all races	90.3	0.4	89.8	0.4	89.2	0.4	87.4	0.5	86.9	0.4	84.5	0.4	80.1	0.5	75.2	0.5
	Non-Hispanic, Black	90.4	1.1	89.8	1.1	89.2	1.0	90.6	0.9	86.3	1.2	85.4	1.2	82.7	1.3	75.7	1.3
	Non-Hispanic, White	89.8	0.5	89.2	0.5	88.8	0.5	86.1	0.6	86.5	0.5	83.8	0.5	79.4	0.6	74.7	0.5
Gender	Male	90.6	0.5	89.6	0.6	89.6	0.5	88.4	0.6	87.2	0.5	84.9	0.6	80.0	0.7	76.7	0.6
Gender	Female	90.8	0.5	90.4	0.5	89.1	0.6	87.3	0.6	87.7	0.5	84.7	0.6	81.1	0.6	76.0	0.6
Family income^c	Negative/poor	90.3	0.8	89.7	0.8	88.5	0.8	87.2	1.1	86.4	0.9	84.4	0.9	78.9	1.1	74.0	1.1
	Near poor/low	89.5	0.9	88.5	0.9	89.5	0.7	85.1	1.0	85.7	0.8	82.6	0.9	76.3	1.2	74.4	0.9
	Middle	90.5	0.7	89.6	0.7	88.6	0.7	88.0	0.7	87.1	0.7	84.3	0.8	80.6	0.8	75.5	0.8
	High	92.7	0.6	92.2	0.8	91.9	0.6	89.8	0.8	90.1	0.7	89.0	0.8	86.0	0.7	81.7	0.8

^a. One or more doses of varicella at or after child's first birthday, unadjusted for history of varicella illness.

^b. Race categories have been changed since 2001. Data for 2001 and later years may not be comparable to data from previous years.

^c. 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.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

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_7_2: 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_7_2.html