Measure Source

Healthy People 2010, measure 14-24a.

Tables

44 Percent of children age 19-35 months who received all recommended vaccines, United States, 2002, by

• Race
• Ethnicity
• Income

Data Source

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics and National Immunization Program, National Immunization Survey.

Denominator

U.S. civilian, noninstitutionalized, population: Children, age 19 to 35 months.

Numerator

Number of children, age 19 to 35 months, receiving at least four doses of diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP), at least three doses of polio, at least one dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), at least three doses of Haemophilus influenzae B (Hib), and at least three doses of hepatitis B antigens.

Comments

This objective is one of the measures used to track the Immunization Leading Health Indicator.