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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 23.
Published in final edited form as: N Engl J Med. 2013 Jul 11;369(2):155–163. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1209165

Table 2.

Rate differences per 100,000 in all cause pneumonia hospitalizations per between Pre-PCV7 (1997–1999) and late PCV7 (2007–2009) and estimated absolute reduction in 2009

Age (years) US 2009 population (millions) Rate Difference per 100,000, 1997–1999 to 20072009 (95% CI) % Reduction 19971999 to 20072009 Estimated absolute reduction 2009
<2 8.6 551.1
(445.1 to 657.1)
43.2
(34.9 to 51.6)
47,172
(38,099 to 56,245)
2–4 12.7 51.3
(9.8 to 92.8)
12.5
(2.4 to 22.6)
6,536
(1,249 to 11,823)
5–17 53.2 4.4
(−5.9 to 14.7)
4.5
(−6.1 to 15.1)
2,343
(−3,142 to 7,828)
18–39 92.5 8.4
(0.6 to 16.2)
7.8
(0.6 to15.1)
7,771
(555 to 14,988)
40–64 100.4 −33.8
(−57.4 to −10.2)
−10.1
(−17.1 to −3.0)
−33,925
(−57.613 to −10,238)
65–74 20.8 85.3
(7.0 to 163.6)
6.6
(0.5 to 12.7)
17,736
(1,455 to 34,016)
75–84 13.1 359.8
(199.6 to 520.0)
13.0
(7.2 to18.9)
47,306
(26,243 to 68,369)
85+ 5.6 1300.8
(984.0 to 1617.6)
22.8
(17.3 to 28.4)
73,243
(55,406 to 91,082)
Total age adjusted 307.0 54.8
(41.0 to 68.5)
10.5
(7.9 to 13.1)
168,182
(125,873 to 210,299)