Figure 2.

HPV vaccine uptake among male vs. female participants between 18 and 25 years of age who answered on their own behalf (n = 1051). Notes: Females include non-binary people and participants who did not disclose their gender identity. Piedmont, Aosta Valley, Lombardy, and Liguria constitute northwestern Italy; Trentino-South Tyrol, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and Emilia-Romagna constitute northeastern Italy; Tuscany, Umbria, Marche, and Lazio constitute central Italy; Abruzzo, Molise, Campania, Apulia, Basilicata, and Calabria constitute southern Italy; and Sicily and Sardinia constitute insular Italy. Abbreviations: HPV, human papillomavirus; NUTS, Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics.