Table 6_3_2-2a

2009 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_2.2a
Children ages 19–35 months who received 4 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine,^a by race, United States, 2007
				Single race
		Total		White		Black		Asian		NHOPI		AI/AN		Multiple races
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		84.5	0.5	85.0	0.5	81.9	1.4	84.9	2.7	DSU	DSU	86.7	3.0	83.5	2.3
Gender	Male	84.5	0.7	84.5	0.8	82.1	2.2	87.8	3.5	DSU	DSU	87.1	3.5	87.5	2.0
Gender	Female	84.5	0.7	85.5	0.7	81.8	1.9	82.5	3.8	DSU	DSU	86.4	4.4	79.7	3.9
Family income^b	Negative/poor	80.7	1.1	80.8	1.4	79.8	2.2	DSU	DSU	92.9	4.8	88.9	3.5	81.4	4.0
	Near poor/low	81.6	1.2	81.2	1.4	82.7	2.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	80.3	4.6
	Middle	86.0	0.8	86.9	0.8	86.1	2.8	83.6	3.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High	89.7	0.9	90.3	0.8	DSU	DSU	87.3	3.4	DSU	DSU	92.8	4.5	96.3	1.1

^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, 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 Health Statistics, National Immunization Survey.

Current as of March 2010

Internet Citation: Table 6_3_2-2a: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/6_maternalchildhealth/T6_3_2-2a.html