Table 8_1_2.2b
Adults age 65 and over who received an influenza vaccination in the last 12 months,a by ethnicity, United States, 2006
| Population group |
Total |
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, all races |
| All races |
White |
Black |
| Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
64.3 |
0.9 |
65.6 |
1.0 |
67.2 |
1.1 |
48.6 |
2.3 |
45.5 |
3.0 |
| Gender |
Male |
65.6 |
1.3 |
66.9 |
1.4 |
68.4 |
1.5 |
51.1 |
3.9 |
45.6 |
4.1 |
| Female |
63.8 |
1.2 |
65.0 |
1.3 |
66.6 |
1.4 |
47.2 |
2.9 |
45.6 |
4.0 |
| Health insurance |
Medicare and private |
68.5 |
1.2 |
69.0 |
1.2 |
69.6 |
1.3 |
55.0 |
4.0 |
55.0 |
5.9 |
| Medicare and public |
67.9 |
2.2 |
71.4 |
2.2 |
75.4 |
2.6 |
52.6 |
4.6 |
42.4 |
6.0 |
| Medicare only |
54.7 |
1.7 |
55.6 |
1.8 |
57.8 |
2.1 |
40.5 |
3.6 |
45.3 |
4.1 |
| Family incomeb |
Negative/poor |
56.3 |
2.7 |
60.2 |
3.2 |
64.0 |
4.3 |
47.0 |
4.6 |
36.4 |
5.5 |
| Near poor/low |
60.6 |
1.8 |
61.6 |
1.9 |
63.4 |
2.2 |
43.3 |
3.9 |
47.8 |
5.4 |
| Middle |
65.0 |
1.7 |
65.6 |
1.7 |
66.3 |
1.9 |
55.4 |
5.7 |
52.6 |
7.2 |
| High |
70.7 |
1.8 |
71.7 |
1.8 |
72.8 |
1.9 |
55.2 |
7.2 |
* |
* |
| Education |
Less than high school |
57.3 |
1.7 |
60.3 |
1.8 |
62.5 |
2.1 |
48.6 |
3.2 |
39.8 |
3.6 |
| High school graduate |
64.0 |
1.6 |
64.3 |
1.7 |
65.4 |
1.9 |
45.6 |
4.7 |
53.9 |
7.0 |
| At least some college |
70.1 |
1.3 |
70.5 |
1.3 |
71.7 |
1.4 |
51.1 |
4.8 |
60.1 |
6.3 |
| Residence locationc |
Metropolitan |
63.8 |
1.0 |
64.9 |
1.1 |
67.0 |
1.2 |
46.7 |
2.5 |
48.1 |
3.1 |
| Large central metro |
59.0 |
1.9 |
61.4 |
2.2 |
64.7 |
2.8 |
45.2 |
3.6 |
42.4 |
3.6 |
| Large fringe metro |
64.8 |
2.0 |
65.1 |
2.0 |
66.6 |
2.1 |
44.5 |
6.5 |
* |
* |
| Medium metro |
67.2 |
1.9 |
67.6 |
1.9 |
69.2 |
2.1 |
48.4 |
5.1 |
55.9 |
7.3 |
| Small metro |
66.7 |
2.5 |
67.3 |
2.5 |
67.8 |
2.7 |
55.8 |
8.2 |
* |
* |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
63.9 |
2.6 |
64.6 |
2.6 |
65.3 |
2.8 |
52.9 |
5.9 |
* |
* |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
69.0 |
2.5 |
72.2 |
2.2 |
71.6 |
2.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Activity limitationsc |
Basic activities |
67.0 |
1.5 |
68.2 |
1.6 |
70.0 |
1.8 |
50.6 |
3.1 |
47.7 |
4.2 |
| Complex activities |
66.6 |
2.5 |
67.7 |
2.6 |
68.3 |
3.1 |
57.8 |
4.9 |
51.6 |
8.6 |
| Neither basic nor complex activities |
62.3 |
1.2 |
63.5 |
1.2 |
64.9 |
1.3 |
46.0 |
3.7 |
44.9 |
4.0 |
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 the National Health Interview Survey entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
* - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.
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