Table 1.7b. Percentage of children ages 19 to 35 months vaccinated with the 4:3:1:3 vaccination series, by race/ethnicity: 1995, 2000, and 2003
Race/ethnicity
1995
2000
2003
Total
73.7
76.2
81.3
White, non-Hispanic
76.4
79.4
84.3
Black, non-Hispanic
69.8
70.6
75.2
Hispanic
68.2
72.7
78.7
1
Asian/Pacific Islander
76.4
75.3
80.7
American Indian/Alaska Native
68.5
69.2
76.9
1Does not include Pacific Islanders.
NOTE: The 4:3:1:3 vaccination series includes four or more doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine (DTP), three or more doses of poliovirus vaccine, one or more doses of measles-containing vaccine (MCV), and three or more doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Immunization Program, Estimated Vaccination Coverage with Individual Vaccines and Vaccination Series Among Children 19 to 35 Months of Age by Race/Ethnicity, National Immunization Survey, 1995, 2000, and 2003.