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. 2011 Jan 1;7(1):67–73. doi: 10.4161/hv.7.1.13500

Table 3.

Correlates of receiving each recommended adolescent vaccine (n = 647)

Tetanus booster vaccinea Meningococcal vaccineb HPV vaccine
n (%) Multivariate OR (95% CI) n (%) Multivariate OR (95% CI) n (%) Multivariate OR (95% CI)
Daughter Characteristics
Age (years)
11–12 85 (80) ref. 34 (32) 1.52 (0.88–2.63) 25 (24) ref.
13–15 170 (88) 1.87 (0.96–3.62) 58 (30) ref. 75 (39) 2.31 (1.32–4.04)**
16–20 310 (89) 2.00 (1.09–3.67)* 142 (41) 1.68 (1.13–2.50)* 131 (38) 2.04 (1.21–3.44)**
Health Insurance
None 30 (88) 8 (24) 11 (32)
Public Only 71 (88) 28 (35) 27 (33)
Private 464 (87) 198 (37) 193 (36)
Had a Preventive Care Visit in Last Year
No 81 (74) ref. 24 (22) ref. 9 (8) ref.
Yes 484 (90) 2.94 (1.74–4.95)** 210 (39) 1.44 (0.86–2.43) 222 (41) 7.24 (3.55–14.78)**
Received Tetanus Booster Vaccinea
No N/A N/A 14 (17) ref. 22 (27)
Yes N/A N/A 220 (39) 2.85 (1.53–5.33)** 209 (37)
Received Meningococcal Vaccineb
No 345 (84) ref. N/A N/A 115 (28) ref.
Yes 220 (94) 2.66 (1.44–4.90)** N/A N/A 116 (50) 2.27 (1.60–3.23)**
Received One or More Doses of HPV Vaccine
No 356 (86) 118 (28) ref. N/A N/A
Yes 209 (90) 116 (50) 2.29 (1.60–3.27)** N/A N/A
Parent Characteristics
Age (years)
<40 121 (91) 37 (28) ref. 45 (34)
40+ 444 (86) 197 (38) 1.55 (0.98–2.45) 186 (36)
Sex
Female 532 (87) 224 (37) 220 (36)
Male 33 (87) 10 (26) 11 (29)
Race
Non-Hispanic White 418 (87) 167 (35) 179 (37)
Non-Hispanic African American 113 (86) 49 (37) 39 (30)
Other 34 (92) 18 (49) 13 (35)
Education Level
High School or Less 101 (83) 30 (25) ref. 29 (24) ref.
Some College or More 464 (88) 204 (39) 1.59 (0.99–2.56) 202 (38) 1.69 (1.04–2.73)*
Household Characteristics
Income
<$60,000 225 (87) 81 (31) ref. 84 (32)
$60,000+ 317 (88) 144 (40) 1.27 (0.89–1.83) 137 (38)
Not Reported 23 (85) 9 (33) 1.03 (0.42–2.51) 10 (37)
Urbanicity
Rural 276 (86) 109 (34) 123 (38)
Urban 289 (89) 125 (38) 108 (33)

Note: Multivariate binary logistic models did not include variables with dashes (—). HPV, human papillomavirus; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval, ref., referent group; N/A, not applicable.

a

Tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine or tetanus and diphtheria toxoids (Td) vaccine.

b

Meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV4) or meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine (MPS V4).

*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01.