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. 2015 Sep 16;11(10):2337–2344. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2015.1066948

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of US young adult women by vaccination status (N = 878)

  N (%)a
   
    Vaccination Rate
  Vaccinated Unvaccinated p Valueb % (95% CI)
Total 177 (100) 701 (100)   21.4 (17.3–25.4)
Race/Ethnicity     0.007  
 Non-Hispanic White 70 (66.0) 235 (55.6)   24.4 (18.4–30.4)
 Non-Hispanic Black 48 (13.8) 169 (15.2)   19.7 (13.9–25.5)
 Mexican American 12 (3.9) 149 (12.8)   7.7 (3.1–12.3)
 Other 47 (16.3) 148 (16.3)   21.3 (14.4–28.2)
Marital Status     0.001  
 Unmarried 144 (79.0) 432 (59.6)   26.5 (21.1–31.9)
 Married 33 (21.0) 269 (40.4)   12.4 (7.5–17.3)
Education Level     0.005  
 < High School 17 (6.7) 126 (14.2)   11.5 (5.1–17.8)
 High School 25 (12.5) 171 (22.7)   13.0 (6.8–19.3)
 > High School 135 (80.8) 404 (63.1)   25.8 (20.3–31.3)
Poverty Income Ratio     0.45  
 ≥1 109 (69.8) 398 (64.4)   22.7 (17.8–27.7)
 <1 56 (26.7) 244 (29.5)   19.7 (12.8–26.7)
 Missing 12 59    
Smoking Status     0.47  
 Never 134 (71.9) 495 (69.6)   21.9 (16.1–27.8)
 Past 15 (11.3) 46 (8.2)   27.2 (14.3–40.2)
 Current 28 (16.8) 160 (22.2)   17.0 (8.5–25.6)
Sexually Transmitted Infection   0.58    
 No 141 (80.2) 560 (82.4)   20.9 (16.2–25.6)
 Yes 36 (19.8) 141 (17.6)   23.5 (15.8–31.1)
Lifetime Sex Partners     0.39  
 ≤2 59 (30.9) 271 (35.4)   19.2 (13.3–25.0)
 ≥3 118 (69.1) 430 (64.6)   22.5 (17.3–27.7)
Sex Partners in the Past 12 Months   0.23    
 ≤1 118 (67.5) 518 (73.8)   19.9 (15.2–24.6)
 ≥2 59 (32.5) 183 (26.2)   25.2 (17.7–32.7)
CI:

confidence interval.

a

Sample weights were used to calculate weighted percentages.

b

p value was derived from Wald χ2test.