Table 2.

Description of populations included in NIS-teen surveys 2009–2013 by mandate type (n = 47,845).

	No Mandate	Education Mandates	School Entry Mandates
N	33,617 (70.2%)	12,579 (26.3%)	1,649 (3.5%)
Age of girl
13	20%	20%	19%
14	20%	20%	20%
15	21%	22%	21%
16	21%	20%	23%
17	18%	18%	17%
Race/ethnicity of girl
White	58%	56%	56%
Black	14%	15%	27%
Hispanic	20%	23%	9%
Other	9%	7%	9%
Age of parent/guardian
<=34	10%	10%	8%
35–44	44%	46%	46%
>=45	46%	44%	46%
Education level of parent/guardian
	14%	14%	8%
< 12 years	25%	25%	23%
>12 years	27%	26%	26%
College graduate	34%	35%	42%
Marital status of parent/guardian
Married	68%	68%	73%
Unmarried	32%	32%	27%
Language in which survey was conducted
English	89%	89%	95%
Other	11%	11%	5%
Household income
Below Poverty	22%	21%	14%
<= $75k	39%	38%	39%
> $75k	34%	36%	42%
Unknown	5%	5%	4%
Facility type
Private practice	51%	50%	56%
Hospital	7%	7%	5%
Public	17%	15%	12%
STD/School/Teen Clinics	3%	3%	3%
Mixed	17%	20%	18%
Unknown	5%	6%	5%
Insurance type
Private	56%	56%	63%
Vaccine for children (VFC)	33%	34%	25%
Others	11%	10%	12%
Provider obtains vaccines from VFC
No Providers	11%	12%	18%
Some Providers	12%	13%	13%
All Providers	64%	65%	55%
Unknown	13%	10%	14%
Girl had one or more medical visits in past year
Yes	83%	84%	87%
No	16%	15%	13%
Unknown	1%	1%	0%
Initiated HPV vaccine
Yes	52%	50%	49%
Completed HPV vaccine
Yes	33%	32%	30%
Parent/guardian reported that provider recommended HPV vaccine
Yes	58%	57%	59%
No	37%	38%	35%
Unknown	5%	5%	6%

^*The following variables are obtained from or confirmed by the provider: Facility type, insurance type, provider obtains vaccines from VFC, initiation or completion of HPV vaccine