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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatrics. 2009 Jul;124(1):e1–11. doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-3099

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of Participating Massachusetts Communities, Including Pneumococcal Carriage

Community Population Family Income, Median, $ Nonwhite, % 2001
2004
2007
N Carriage, n (%) N Carriage, n (%) N Carriage, n (%)
1 28 000 67 000 3 34 11 (32) 43 6 (14)
2 30 000 50 000 7 86 23 (27) 63 9 (14)
3 30 000 59 000 3 41 20 (49) 73 10 (14) 104 25 (24)
4 34 000 56 000 2 31 5 (16) 78 29 (37) 123 34 (28)
5 37 000 93 000 10 25 6 (24) 42 12 (29)
6 38 000 48 000 3 33 6 (18) 79 21 (27) 82 25 (30)
7 40 000 45 000 5 54 12 (22) 30 8 (27)
8 46 000 36 000 7 32 8 (25) 53 13 (25) 118 42 (36)
9 52 000 56 000 5 30 8 (27) 39 6 (15)
10 52 000 76 000 5 36 11 (31) 80 22 (28) 155 55 (35)
11 67 000 52 000 7 39 13 (33) 42 2 (5)
12 80 000 41 000 15 45 8 (18) 58 15 (26) 142 37 (26)
13 94 000 40 000 39 71 20 (28) 95 14 (15) 124 46 (37)
14 102 000 32 000 8 45 19 (42) 73 25 (34)
15 1 15 000 33 000 19 44 8 (18) 72 23 (32)
16 139 000 47 000 25 32 8 (25) 68 16 (24) 124 30 (24)

Characteristics are based on US Census data for 2000.

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