Table 6_2_2-2c

2008 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_2_2.2c
Children ages 19–35 months who received 4 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine,^a by family income,^b United States, 2006
Population group		Total		Negative/poor		Near poor/low		Middle		High
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		85.2	0.5	80.8	1.1	83.9	1.0	84.8	1.0	91.4	0.7
Race	AI/AN only	85.6	2.9	*	*	*	*	*	*	98.7	1.3
	Asian only	85.7	2.6	*	*	92.2	3.0	*	*	88.8	2.5
	NHOPI only	89.2	3.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	95.2	3.9
	Black only	81.3	1.2	79.0	2.1	86.5	1.9	79.7	3.6	86.8	3.6
	White only	86.2	0.5	81.2	1.3	83.6	1.2	86.4	0.8	91.7	0.7
	Multiple races	82.5	2.8	*	*	*	*	*	*	94.1	1.9
Ethnicity	Hispanic, all races	84.7	0.9	82.7	1.5	85.6	1.9	83.7	2.4	91.5	1.8
	Non-Hispanic, all races	85.4	0.5	79.0	1.5	83.2	1.2	85.0	1.1	91.4	0.7
	Non-Hispanic, Black	81.4	1.4	78.6	2.4	86.5	2.1	81.8	3.5	86.4	4.0
	Non-Hispanic, White	86.6	0.5	78.4	2.1	82.4	1.4	86.4	0.9	91.7	0.8
Gender	Male	85.3	0.6	80.3	1.6	85.8	1.2	85.1	1.6	90.7	0.9
Gender	Female	85.1	0.7	81.3	1.4	82.0	1.6	84.5	1.2	92.2	1.0

^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).

^b Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, over 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.

* - 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.

Current as of September 2009

Internet Citation: Table 6_2_2-2c: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. September 2009. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr08/6_maternalchildhealth/T6_2_2-2c.html