Table 8_1_4-3

2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

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Table 8_1_4.3
High-risk people ages 18–64 who ever received a pneumococcal vaccination, by State, 2001 and 2006
State	2006		2001
State	Percent^a	SE	Percent^a	SE
Total (all reporting States)	24.2	0.4	18.3	0.5
Alabama	30.7	3.1	20.8	1.8
Alaska	31.4	3.7	DNC	DNC
Arizona	24.8	3.0	DNC	DNC
Arkansas	25.4	1.9	19.1	2.0
California	16.7	1.5	DNC	DNC
Colorado	24.4	1.8	22.4	2.3
Connecticut	22.9	1.7	DNC	DNC
Delaware	23.1	2.3	DNC	DNC
District of Columbia	18.3	1.9	15.2	2.4
Florida	22.9	2.1	DNC	DNC
Georgia	26.0	1.9	DNC	DNC
Hawaii	21.8	2.1	DNC	DNC
Idaho	21.4	1.9	DNC	DNC
Illinois	20.0	2.0	DNC	DNC
Indiana	24.6	1.6	DNC	DNC
Iowa	22.9	1.9	18.5	1.7
Kansas	25.0	1.6	DNC	DNC
Kentucky	26.8	2.6	DNC	DNC
Louisiana	30.4	2.0	DNC	DNC
Maine	27.1	2.3	DNC	DNC
Maryland	23.8	2.0	DNC	DNC
Massachusetts	29.4	1.8	DNC	DNC
Michigan	26.5	1.9	DNC	DNC
Minnesota	27.1	2.5	15.4	1.4
Mississippi	26.6	2.1	17.8	1.6
Missouri	24.6	2.5	17.4	1.7
Montana	30.0	2.2	19.8	2.0
Nebraska	27.1	2.1	DNC	DNC
Nevada	22.9	2.3	DNC	DNC
New Hampshire	26.0	2.0	DNC	DNC
New Jersey	21.8	1.5	DNC	DNC
New Mexico	28.0	2.1	DNC	DNC
New York	23.2	2.0	17.7	1.5
North Carolina	27.2	1.5	DNC	DNC
North Dakota	32.3	3.7	21.5	2.1
Ohio	27.2	3.1	17.5	1.6
Oklahoma	32.5	1.8	20.8	1.5
Oregon	35.9	2.6	DNC	DNC
Pennsylvania	27.1	2.1	DNC	DNC
Rhode Island	28.2	2.4	DNC	DNC
South Carolina	25.4	1.8	17.0	1.6
South Dakota	27.7	2.2	DNC	DNC
Tennessee	26.8	2.8	17.0	1.6
Texas	20.6	1.8	DNC	DNC
Utah	25.3	2.0	23.0	2.1
Vermont	23.5	1.7	DNC	DNC
Virginia	26.8	3.2	18.2	2.0
Washington	28.4	1.2	18.9	1.5
West Virginia	27.5	2.6	18.7	1.5
Wisconsin	30.6	3.4	DNC	DNC
Wyoming	31.3	2.4	22.7	1.9

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using two age groups: 18–44 and 45–64.

DNC - Data were not collected.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.

Current as of September 2009

Internet Citation: Table 8_1_4-3: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. September 2009. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr08/8_respiratorydiseases/T8_1_4-3.html