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. 2018 Apr;108(4):493–499. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.304263

TABLE 2—

Average Rates of Vaccine Uptake Among Adolescent Boys and Girls, by Set of State Policies: United States, 2015

Vaccine Rates Among Adolescent Girls, %
Vaccine Rates Among Adolescent Boys, %
Policy Sets No. of States Mean Median Min Max Mean Median Min Max
MPsCe 11 65.1 66.7 55.0 72.0 52.9 55.0 34.8 66.1
MPsce 8 66.1 65.9 57.0 73.5 53.5 53.6 41.6 65.3
mPsce 8 56.6 57.5 47.7 67.3 43.7 41.8 36.0 54.3
MPsCE 5 65.5 67.6 53.7 70.5 51.3 50.9 43.2 62.3
mPsCE 4 56.8 56.9 47.8 65.7 41.4 41.2 35.1 48.0
mPsCe 4 59.9 59.5 54.4 66.0 49.9 47.9 38.2 65.8
MPscE 3 63.8 65.3 60.3 65.8 53.2 49.5 46.8 63.2
MPSCe 2 82.2 82.2 76.5 87.9 76.8 76.8 73.0 80.6
MpsCe 1 62.0 . . . . . . . . . 45.3 . . . . . . . . .
MpscE 1 62.3 . . . . . . . . . 60.3 . . . . . . . . .
Mpsce 1 74.2 . . . . . . . . . 69.8 . . . . . . . . .
mPSce 1 61.2 . . . . . . . . . 40.1 . . . . . . . . .
mPscE 1 52.4 . . . . . . . . . 38.9 . . . . . . . . .
mpsce 1 62.5 . . . . . . . . . 45.3 . . . . . . . . .

Note. M = Medicaid expansion through the Affordable Care Act; P = policies permitting HPV vaccination in pharmacies; S = school-entry requirements for adolescent vaccination; C = classroom sex education mandates; E = parental education mandates. Capitalization indicates that the state has the policy; lower case indicates that the state does not have the policy.