Table 8_1_5-3

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 8_1_5.3
Adults age 65 and over who ever received pneumococcal vaccination, by State, 2001 and 2007
	2007		2001
State	Percent^a	SE	Percent^a	SE
Total (all reporting States)	65.3	0.3	60.8	0.4
Alabama	65.7	1.3	61.7	2.3
Alaska	66.6	3.9	65.1	4.4
Arizona	67.4	2.1	66.5	2.4
Arkansas	64.3	1.2	60.5	2.1
California	60.3	1.8	59.6	2.3
Colorado	72.7	1.0	69.6	3.0
Connecticut	63.8	1.2	63.8	1.5
Delaware	72.5	1.8	70.4	2.1
District of Columbia	55.7	1.9	49.0	3.4
Florida	62.8	0.9	58.4	1.6
Georgia	64.4	1.4	60.1	2.2
Hawaii	68.3	1.6	63.9	2.3
Idaho	66.3	1.5	60.9	1.9
Illinois	61.0	1.5	57.7	2.7
Indiana	68.1	1.4	61.1	2.0
Iowa	68.4	1.3	66.0	1.9
Kansas	68.2	1.0	63.7	1.7
Kentucky	66.2	1.4	57.1	1.7
Louisiana	66.7	1.4	50.4	1.9
Maine	70.9	1.3	65.7	2.3
Maryland	65.8	1.4	64.3	2.2
Massachusetts	70.4	0.8	64.0	1.4
Michigan	63.2	1.2	57.2	2.2
Minnesota	70.6	1.3	63.1	1.9
Mississippi	65.6	1.2	56.7	2.3
Missouri	66.2	1.6	56.7	2.2
Montana	72.7	1.2	68.1	2.2
Nebraska	71.5	1.2	61.4	1.9
Nevada	67.8	2.1	68.5	3.0
New Hampshire	71.7	1.3	63.3	2.0
New Jersey	62.7	1.4	59.3	1.9
New Mexico	63.6	1.4	63.5	2.0
New York	64.8	1.4	56.4	2.4
North Carolina	69.7	0.9	66.0	2.0
North Dakota	69.7	1.4	64.6	2.4
Ohio	69.5	1.0	60.1	2.3
Oklahoma	72.4	1.1	66.5	1.9
Oregon	73.9	1.3	71.2	2.2
Pennsylvania	69.0	1.2	60.4	1.9
Rhode Island	71.0	1.4	67.4	1.9
South Carolina	65.6	1.1	60.1	2.4
South Dakota	62.9	1.3	59.7	1.5
Tennessee	65.5	1.6	56.6	2.5
Texas	63.7	1.0	59.2	1.7
Utah	69.1	1.7	68.4	2.4
Vermont	69.7	1.2	68.1	1.9
Virginia	70.3	1.5	61.8	2.4
Washington	70.6	0.6	66.9	1.9
West Virginia	67.3	1.4	62.4	1.9
Wisconsin	69.0	1.5	66.1	2.3
Wyoming	72.5	1.2	70.6	2.1

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using two age groups: 65–74 and 75 and over.

Key: SE: standard error.

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

Current as of March 2010

Internet Citation: Table 8_1_5-3: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/8_respiratorydiseases/T8_1_5-3.html