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How Caregivers Know When to Take Their Child for Immunizations and Demographic Characteristics of Respondents, United States, National Immunization Survey, Parental Knowledge and Experiences Questionnaire, July 2001 – December 2002.a |
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| Characteristic (%) b |
Doctor/Nurse c % (95% CI) d |
Shot Card/Record % (95% CI) |
Reminder/Recall e % (95% CI) |
Other f % (95% CI) |
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| Child's Race/Ethnicity |
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| P-value |
0.08 |
0.16 |
0.38 |
0.46 |
| Hispanic (23.8) |
69.4 (65.0, 73.8) |
17.5 (13.9, 21.1) |
6.9 (4.5, 9.2) |
20.5 (16.4, 24.6) |
| Non-Hispanic, White (56.7) |
71.7 (69.2, 74.3) |
19.8 (17.3, 22.3) |
8.9 (7.3, 10.5) |
17.8 (15.9, 19.7) |
| Non-Hispanic, Black (14.4) |
64.6 (58.8, 70.4) |
22.7 (17.7, 27.7) |
10.1 (6.8, 13.4) |
17.8 (13.4, 22.2) |
| Non-Hispanic, Other (5.1) |
74.8 (68.6, 80.9) |
15.4 (10.5, 20.2) |
9.0 (5.4, 12.6) |
15.1 (9.6, 20.5) |
| Marital Status of Mother |
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| P-value |
0.01 |
0.06 |
0.50 |
0.07 |
| Widowed/Divorced/Separated/Deceased (8.4) |
64.9 (57.7, 72.1) |
14.5 (10.5, 18.6) |
7.7 (3.9, 11.4) |
26.0 (19.0, 33.0) |
| Never Married (20.4) |
65.0 (60.2, 69.7) |
21.7 (17.1, 26.4) |
9.8 (7.5, 12.2) |
18.7 (14.9, 22.5) |
| Married (71.1) |
72.5 (70.2, 74.8) |
19.4 (17.2, 21.5) |
8.3 (6.9, 9.8) |
17.3 (15.5, 19.0) |
| Education Level of Mother |
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| P-value |
0.01 |
0.05 |
<0.01 |
0.08 |
| <12 Years (16.3) |
71.2 (66.1, 76.3) |
20.1 (14.8, 25.4) |
7.5 (5.1, 9.8) |
14.1 (10.1, 18.1) |
| 12 Years (36.0) |
66.2 (62.4, 70.1) |
20.6 (17.1, 24.1) |
11.9 (9.3, 14.5) |
17.9 (15.1, 20.8) |
| >12 Years, Non College Graduate (14.3) |
69.4 (64.6, 74.2) |
22.7 (18.3, 27.1) |
7.1 (5.0, 9.1) |
21.3 (17.0, 25.6) |
| College Graduate (33.4) |
74.7 (71.9, 77.4) |
16.5 (14.2, 18.8) |
6.2 (4.6, 7.8) |
19.4 (16.9, 22.0) |
| First Born Status |
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| P-value |
<0.01 |
0.05 |
0.71 |
0.14 |
| No (62.8) |
67.3 (64.6, 70.0) |
20.8 (18.4, 23.3) |
8.7 (7.2, 10.3) |
19.2 (17.1, 21.3) |
| Yes (37.2) |
75.4 (72.7, 78.1) |
17.1 (14.4, 19.9) |
8.3 (6.6, 10.0) |
16.8 (14.3, 19.2) |
| Age of Mother |
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| P-value |
0.03 |
0.39 |
<0.01 |
0.34 |
| ≤ 19 Years (3.5) |
68.3 (57.7, 79.0) |
25.3 (15.1, 35.6) |
13.0 (5.5, 20.5) |
12.4 (4.2, 20.6) |
| 20–29 Years (45.6) |
67.5 (64.3, 70.7) |
20.0 (16.9, 23.0) |
10.8 (8.8, 12.8) |
18.1 (15.7, 20.6) |
| ≥ 30 Years (50.9) |
73.0 (70.3, 75.6) |
18.6 (16.3, 20.9) |
6.3 (4.9, 7.7) |
18.8 (16.6, 21.1) |
| Poverty Status |
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| P-value |
<0.01 |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.65 |
| Above, > $75 K (16.7) |
74.6 (70.7, 78.4) |
14.7 (11.9, 17.5) |
6.4 (4.2, 8.6) |
19.7 (16.2, 23.2) |
| Above, ≤ $75 K (50.7) |
71.7 (69.0, 74.4) |
20.5 (17.9, 23.1) |
8.3 (6.6, 9.9) |
18.2 (16.1, 20.4) |
| Below (21.2) |
61.8 (56.7, 67.0) |
20.1 (15.9, 24.2) |
12.0 (9.0, 15.1) |
18.7 (14.8, 22.7) |
| Unknown (11.5) |
73.7 (67.4, 79.9) |
20.6 (13.7, 27.4) |
6.8 (3.4, 10.2) |
15.6 (10.3, 20.9) |
| MSA Status |
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| P-value |
<0.01 |
0.19 |
<0.01 |
0.22 |
| MSA Central City (34.4) |
69.1 (65.8, 72.4) |
20.1 (17.3, 22.9) |
7.1 (5.6, 8.6) |
19.6 (16.7, 22.6) |
| MSA Non-Central City (47.2) |
75.2 (72.4, 77.9) |
17.8 (15.0, 20.5) |
7.5 (5.6, 9.4) |
16.8 (14.4, 19.1) |
| Non-MSA (18.5) |
60.1 (55.1, 65.1) |
22.7 (17.9, 27.5) |
14.0 (10.9, 17.1) |
19.6 (16.2, 23.0) |
| Time from Last Immunization to Interview |
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| P-value |
0.38 |
0.25 |
0.80 |
0.51 |
| 19–24 months (39.4) |
70.6 (67.4, 73.7) |
17.7 (15.1, 20.2) |
8.6 (6.8, 10.4) |
18.9 (16.3, 21.5) |
| 25–29 months (34.0) |
71.8 (68.6, 75.0) |
20.0 (16.8, 23.1) |
8.1 (6.1, 10.1) |
17.0 (14.4, 19.6) |
| 30–35 months (26.6) |
68.0 (63.8, 72.3) |
21.5 (17.4, 25.5) |
9.2 (6.7, 11.7) |
19.0 (15.8, 22.3) |
| Age of Child at Interview |
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| P-value |
0.69 |
0.86 |
0.28 |
0.37 |
| 19–24 months (36.4) |
71.1 (67.8, 74.3) |
18.8 (16.1, 21.6) |
9.1 (7.1, 11.1) |
17.0 (14.4, 19.5) |
| 25–29 months (29.4) |
69.1 (65.6, 72.5) |
19.6 (16.5, 22.7) |
9.5 (7.2, 11.7) |
18.2 (15.3, 21.1) |
| 30–35 months (34.3) |
70.6 (67.0, 74.1) |
20.0 (16.4, 23.6) |
7.3 (5.3, 9.3) |
19.8 (16.8, 22.7) |
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a Children in the Q3/2001–Q4/2002 National Immunization Survey were born between August 1998 and June 2001. b Weight frequencies of respondents. c Respondents could choose more than one response. Thus, total % of those who chose response will not add to 100%. d Percents are weighted estimates. e Outreach worker called/came to house to tell me, health department called me/sent me reminder, or physician's office called me/sent me reminder f Relative/friend told me, found out during visit to doctor or other healthcare provider, day care/headstart requirement, WIC (Women, Infants, Children) nurse told me government program requirement, or other | ||||
Shaw and Barker BMC Pediatrics 2005 5:44 doi:10.1186/1471-2431-5-44 |
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