Table 1.97a Percent of persons age 65 and over who received an influenza vaccination in the past 12 months,a United States, 1999 and 2005 |
Population group |
2005 |
1999 |
Percent |
Standard error |
Percent |
Standard error |
Total |
|
59.7 |
0.7 |
65.9 |
0.8 |
Race |
AI/AN only |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
Asian only |
60.2 |
4.5 |
73.2 |
6.0 |
NHOPI only |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
Black only |
40.0 |
2.1 |
50.8 |
2.3 |
White only |
61.7 |
0.8 |
67.3 |
0.8 |
Multiple races |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
Ethnicity |
Hispanic, all races |
43.5 |
2.8 |
56.4 |
2.6 |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
60.8 |
0.8 |
66.5 |
0.8 |
Non-Hispanic, Black |
39.7 |
2.1 |
50.8 |
2.3 |
Non-Hispanic, White |
63.0 |
0.8 |
68.0 |
0.8 |
Gender |
Male |
59.6 |
1.1 |
67.8 |
1.1 |
Female |
59.9 |
1.0 |
64.6 |
1.0 |
Health insurance |
Medicare and private |
63.3 |
0.9 |
68.9 |
0.9 |
Medicare and public |
58.4 |
1.9 |
57.5 |
2.2 |
Medicare only |
53.0 |
1.4 |
62.4 |
1.4 |
Family incomeb |
Negative/poor |
52.6 |
2.3 |
59.0 |
2.2 |
Near poor/low |
55.7 |
1.6 |
62.1 |
1.6 |
Middle |
62.2 |
1.3 |
67.5 |
1.2 |
High |
62.8 |
1.7 |
70.8 |
1.7 |
Education |
Less than high school |
53.0 |
1.5 |
60.5 |
1.3 |
High school graduate |
59.6 |
1.2 |
65.3 |
1.3 |
At least some college |
64.8 |
1.2 |
71.6 |
1.1 |
Residence locationc |
Large central metro |
54.0 |
1.6 |
DNA |
DNA |
Large fringe metro |
60.8 |
1.7 |
DNA |
DNA |
Medium metro |
61.7 |
1.6 |
DNA |
DNA |
Small metro |
61.8 |
2.2 |
DNA |
DNA |
Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
62.4 |
1.8 |
DNA |
DNA |
Noncore (nonmetro) |
61.6 |
2.4 |
DNA |
DNA |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.
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. Missing values for family income were imputed using multiple imputation methodology. A small number of persons were excluded because their family income could not be imputed.
c For more information, see National Health Interview Survey entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DNA - Data have not been analyzed.
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.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.