Table 74a
Adolescents age 13-15 who received 1 or more doses of varicella vaccine, by race, United States, 2003
Population group Total Single race Multiple races
White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
                               
Total   76.9 2.5 78.0 2.8 70.6 7.2 * * * * * * * *
                               
Gender Female 77.3 3.5 78.9 3.6 * * * * * * * * * *
Male 76.6 3.6 77.3 4.0 * * * * * * * * * *
                               
Health Insurancea Private 80.4 3.0 81.9 3.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Public 73.8 5.8 73.6 7.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Uninsured 66.4 7.0 * * * * * * * * * * * *
                               
Family incomeb Negative or poor * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Near poor/low 80.2 5.9 * * * * * * * * * * * *
Middle 75.3 5.2 72.4 6.0 * * * * * * * * * *
High 85.7 4.2 86.9 4.2 * * * * * * * * * *
                               
Residence location Urban 75.9 3.0 76.8 3.3 67.1 8.3 * * * * * * * *
Rural 79.7 4.7 81.0 4.9 * * * * * * * * * *
                               

a A small number of persons who were covered by both public and private health insurance plans were included in the "private health insurance" category only.

b Negative or 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 Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

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