Receipt of Selected Vaccinations* Among Women Aged 18 and Older, by Race/Ethnicity** and Selected Age Group, 2006
| Vaccine | Age Group | Percent of Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Non-Hispanic White | Non-Hispanic Black | Hispanic | ||
| Flu | 18-54 Years | 19.5% | 21.0% | 16.4% | 14.2% |
| 55-64 Years | 39.8% | 41.6% | 32.3% | 34.6% | |
| 65 Years and Older | 64.6% | 67.3% | 47.5% | 46.6% | |
| Pneumonia | 18-54 Years | 6.7% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 4.2% |
| 55-64 Years | 24.7% | 26.1% | 24.0% | 16.1% | |
| 65 Years and Older | 60.0% | 64.0% | 42.2% | 34.4% | |
| Hepatitis B | 18-54 Years | 38.8% | 39.7% | 41.8% | 30.1% |
| 55-64 Years | 19.7% | 19.8% | 20.1% | 16.0% | |
| 65 Years and Older | 9.4% | 9.6% | 8.3% | 6.8% | |
*Having received the flu vaccine in the past 12 months; having ever received the pneumonia vaccine; and having ever received at least one dose of the three-dose hepatitis B vaccine.↑
**Sample sizes for Asian/Pacific Islanders, American Indian/Alaska Natives, persons of more than one race, and persons of all other races not specified were too small to produce reliable results. Totals include all races/ethnicities.↑
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2006. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.
