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. 2006 Apr;21(4):346–351. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00401.x

Table 2.

Vaccination Outcomes by Race

Vaccination Outcome African American (n = 181) White (n = 236) χ2P-Value*


n % n %
Reported vaccination in the previous season .01
 previ ous season
 Yes 54 29.8 107 45.3
 No or never vaccinated 58 32.1 58 24.6
 Missing 69 38.1 71 30.1
Vaccination was reason for visit .12
 Yes 43 23.8 72 30.5
 No 136 75.1 161 68.2
 Missing 2 1.1 3 1.3
Already received current vaccine prior to visit .87
 Yes 21 11.6 26 11.0
 No 159 87.8 207 87.7
 Missing 1 0.6 3 1.3
Vaccine accepted .26
 Yes 72 62.1 93 68.9
 No or unsure 44 37.9 42 31.1
Total vaccinated§ .11
 Yes 136 75.6 191 82.0
 No or unsure 44 24.4 42 18.0
*

χ2 P-values do not include the missing category.

Excludes patients who stated vaccine as reason for visit or had received current vaccine before visit.

Includes patients who refused vaccine (n=73) or stated they were unsure if they wanted to receive it (n=13).

§

Includes all patients who were eligible to accept vaccine, including those who stated that the vaccine was reason for visit and those patients who had previously received vaccine.