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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 2.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2016 Oct 6;34(46):5689–5696. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.08.001

Table 2.

Population estimates and changes in decisions for vaccination of youngest child with recommended non-influenza vaccines.

2012 (n = 2603)
2014 (n = 2518, missing = 1)
Diff
Unwt. N Weighted Pop. Est. (95% CI) Unwt. N Weighted Pop. Est.% (95% CI)
Accepted 2265 89.2% (87.3, 90.8) 2234 90.8% (89.3, 92.1) 1.6%
 Accepted all recommended vaccines1 2189 86.9% (85.0, 88.7) 2146 86.9% (85.1, 88.6) 0.0%
 Actively working to catch up on all recommended vaccines2 76 2.3% (1.7, 3.0) 88 3.9% (2.9, 5.1) 1.6%*
Delayed 191 5.5% (4.5, 6.6) 171 5.6% (4.6, 6.9) 0.1%
 Delayed one or more recommended vaccines3 163 4.7% (3.8, 5.8) 146 5.0% (4.0, 6.3) 0.3%
 Delayed all recommended vaccines4 28 0.7% (0.5, 1.2) 25 0.6% (0.4, 1.0) −0.1%
Refused 147 5.4% (4.1, 6.9) 112 3.6% (2.8, 4.5) −1.8%*
 Refused one or more recommended vaccines5 62 2.5% (1.7, 3.7) 41 1.1% (0.8, 1.7) −1.4%*
 Refused and delayed some recommended vaccines6 29 1.1% (0.6, 2.1) 23 0.6% (0.3, 1.0) −0.5%
 Refused all recommended vaccines7 56 1.8% (1.2, 2.7) 48 1.8% (1.3, 2.7) 0.1%

Unwt. N = Unweighted Frequency.

Weighted Pop. Est. = Weighted U.S. population estimate.

CI = Confidence Interval.

Difference in estimated percentage.

*

P-value < 0.05.

1

My child received all of his/her vaccines at the time(s) they were recommended, or indicated delaying or refusing only influenza.

2

My child has not received all of his/her vaccines at the time(s) they were recommended but I am actively working to catch up.

3

I chose to delay, or get later, one or more, but not all of the recommended vaccines at the time(s) they were recommended.

4

I chose to delay all of the recommended vaccines at the time(s) they were recommended.

5

I chose to refuse, or never get, one or more, but not all, of the recommended vaccines at the time(s) they were recommend.

6

I chose to refuse and delay some of the vaccines for my child at the time(s) they were recommended.

7

I chose to refuse all of the recommended vaccines at the time(s) they were recommended.