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BRFSS1 Pneumococcal Vaccine Coverage Levels:

Year

U.S.

Utah

Utah LTCs2

2002

63.0%

65.0%

N/A

2003

64.7%

66.2%

N/A

2004

64.7%

65.8%

27.4%

2005

65.9%

66.4%

40.3%

2006

66.9%

65.9%

44.1%

1Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey rate: the percentage of surveyed non-institutionalized persons aged 65 years and older who have received vaccination.

2Long Term Care Facility rate: the percentage of residents / occupants of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, small care facilities and hospital swing beds who have received vaccination.

BRFSS Metropolitan Pneumococcal Coverage Levels for 2006:

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area (Salt Lake City, Tooele, Summit Co.) 66.2% (66.5% in 2005)

Provo-Orem Metropolitan Area (Utah Co., Juab Co.) N/A (73.2% in 2005)

Ogden-Clearfield Metropolitan Area (Davis Co., Weber Co., Morgan Co.) 65.7% (68.2% in 2005)

HEPATITIS B

2006 Behavioral Risk Surveillance System (BRFSS) question: “Have you ever received the Hepatitis B vaccine? The Hepatitis B vaccine is completed after the third shot is given.”
Age Group
Answering Yes
18-24
68.0%
25-34
54.4%
35-44
41.4%
45-54
29.1%
55-64
28.4%
65+
15.7%

 

 

 

 

44.9% of the Males answered ‘yes’.
39.1% of the Females answered ‘yes’.

2005 Utah Health Status Survey Report : “Percentage of Persons Who Had Received a Complete Hepatitis B Vaccine Series”
Age Group
Received Hep B Series
18-34.1
68.1%
35-49.1
48.0%
50-64.1
35.0%
65+
18.7%

 

 

 

Of the total who have completed the Hep B series, 51.7% were Male
Of the total who have completed the Hep B series, 48.3% were Female

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