Table 3.
Patient characteristics by whether they received the MenB vaccine*.
| Characteristic | Received MenB Only or Both MenB and MenACWY Vaccines† (n = 1521) | Received MenACWY Vaccine Only† (n = 858) |
P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD), y | 17.72 (1.54) | 17.47 (1.50) | < 0.001 |
| Male | 828 (54.4) | 443 (51.6) | 0.188 |
| Race | 0.147 | ||
| White/Caucasian | 1022 (67.2) | 539 (62.8) | |
| African American | 248 (16.3) | 163 (19.0) | |
| Asian | 136 (8.9) | 79 (9.2) | |
| Other | 79 (5.2) | 59 (6.9) | |
| Don’t know/not available | 36 (2.4) | 18 (2.1) | |
| Ethnicity | 0.024 | ||
| Hispanic | 187 (12.3) | 135 (15.7) | |
| Non-Hispanic | 1252 (82.3) | 667 (77.7) | |
| Don’t know/not available | 82 (5.4) | 56 (6.5) | |
| High school student | 795 (52.3) | 537 (62.6) | < 0.001 |
| College/graduate student | 550 (36.2) | 202 (23.5) | < 0.001 |
| Living arrangement | < 0.001 | ||
| Parents | 979 (64.4) | 671 (78.2) | |
| On-campus dorm | 324 (21.3) | 90 (10.5) | |
| Sharing with other students/friends/roommates | 107 (7.0) | 45 (5.2) | |
| Alone | 43 (2.8) | 31 (3.6) | |
| Other | 8 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Don’t know | 60 (3.9) | 21 (2.4) | |
| Insurance coverage | 0.008 | ||
| Private/commercial | 1056 (69.4) | 589 (68.6) | |
| Student healthcare plan | 111 (7.3) | 46 (5.4) | |
| Medicaid | 274 (18.0) | 187 (21.8) | |
| Government/VA hospital | 36 (2.4) | 11 (1.3) | |
| No insurance (cash payer) | 22 (1.4) | 20 (2.3) | |
| Other | 5 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Don’t know | 17 (1.1) | 5 (0.6) | |
| Ever received other vaccines | |||
| MenACWY 1st dose | 1144 (75.2) | 826 (96.3) | < 0.001 |
| MenACWY booster dose | 1002 (65.9) | 685 (79.8) | < 0.001 |
| HPV | 1045 (68.7) | 540 (62.9) | 0.004 |
| Tdap | 1252 (82.3) | 787 (91.7) | < 0.001 |
| Treated by a frequent MenB prescriber | 1250 (82.2) | 639 (74.5) | < 0.001 |
HCP = healthcare provider; HPV = human papilloma virus; MenACWY = meningococcal serogroups A, C, W, and Y; MenB = meningococcal serogroup B; Tdap = tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis; VA = Veterans Affairs.
P values <0.05 are indicated in bold font.
*According to chart review by HCP.
†Values are presented as n (%) unless otherwise noted.