TABLE 3.
Top 10 Counties on Vulnerability Measures of Exposure to Personal Belief Exemptions From Mandated School Entry Vaccinations: California, Fall 2010
| Schools With Crude PBE Counta > 20 |
Schools With PBE Rateb > 20 |
Kindergarteners Enrolled in Schools With Crude PBE Counta > 20 |
Kindergarteners Enrolled in Schools With PBE Rateb > 20 |
Kindergarteners With PBEs Enrolled in Schools With Crude PBE Counta > 20 |
Kindergarteners With PBEs Enrolled in Schools With PBE Rateb > 20 |
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| County | No. or % | County | No. or % | County | No. or % | County | No. or % | County | No. or % | County | No. or % |
| Rank by number | |||||||||||
| 1. San Diego | 6 | 1. Los Angeles | 25 | 1. San Diego | 704 | 1. Los Angeles | 1050 | 1. Los Angeles | 191 | 1. Los Angeles | 369 |
| 2. Los Angeles | 5 | 2. San Diego | 16 | 2. Los Angeles | 584 | 2. San Diego | 933 | 2. San Diego | 189 | 2. San Diego | 285 |
| 3. Sacramento | 4 | 3. Orange | 14 | 3. Sacramento | 475 | 3. Sacramento | 561 | 3. Sacramento | 159 | 3. Sacramento | 185 |
| 4. Sonoma | 3 | 4. Ventura | 11 | 4. Riverside | 457 | 4. Riverside | 468 | 4. Riverside | 123 | 4. Santa Cruz | 170 |
| 5. (tie) Santa Cruz | 2 | 5. (tie) Santa Cruz | 10 | 5. Stanislaus | 197 | 5. Orange | 414 | 5. Santa Cruz | 119 | 5. Sonoma | 160 |
| 5. (tie) Stanislaus | 2 | 5. (tie) Sonoma | 10 | 6. Orange | 197 | 6. Ventura | 380 | 6. San Bernardino | 98 | 6. Riverside | 131 |
| 5. (tie) Orange | 2 | 7. Marin | 8 | 7. Santa Cruz | 175 | 7. Sonoma | 314 | 7. Stanislaus | 93 | 7. Orange | 125 |
| 5. (tie) Riverside | 2 | 8. (tie) Nevada | 7 | 8. San Bernardino | 164 | 8. Santa Cruz | 295 | 8. Sonoma | 87 | 8. Ventura | 121 |
| 5. (tie) Santa Clara | 2 | 8. (tie) Sacramento | 7 | 9. Sutter | 144 | 9. Stanislaus | 228 | 9. Sutter | 85 | 9. San Bernardino | 108 |
| 10. 7-way tiec | 1 | 10. Humboldt | 6 | 10. Santa Clara | 132 | 10. Marin | 223 | 10. Santa Clara | 58 | 10. Stanislaus | 105 |
| Rank by percentage | |||||||||||
| 1. Nevada | 5.3 | 1. Nevada | 36.8 | 1. Sutter | 8.3 | 1. Nevada | 19.9 | 1. Sutter | 70.8 | 1. Sutter | 79.2 |
| 2. Santa Cruz | 3.6 | 2. Trinity | 33.3 | 2. Nevada | 6.5 | 2. Trinity | 18.1 | 2. San Francisco | 42.3 | 2. Mendocino | 68.6 |
| 3. Sutter | 3.6 | 3. Siskiyou | 26.7 | 3. Santa Cruz | 5.1 | 3. Siskiyou | 13.1 | 3. Santa Cruz | 36.5 | 3. Nevada | 62.1 |
| 4. Sonoma | 2.8 | 4. Mendocino | 19.0 | 4. Humboldt | 4.1 | 4. Humboldt | 13.0 | 4. Stanislaus | 33.9 | 4. Humboldt | 62.0 |
| 5. Humboldt | 2.6 | 5. Santa Cruz | 18.2 | 5. Sacramento | 2.5 | 5. Mendocino | 10.1 | 5. Nevada | 31.1 | 5. Santa Cruz | 52.1 |
| 6. Stanislaus | 1.8 | 6. Tuolumne | 16.7 | 6. Stanislaus | 2.4 | 6. Sutter | 9.8 | 6. Sacramento | 25.9 | 6. Trinity | 50.0 |
| 7. Sacramento | 1.4 | 7. Humboldt | 15.8 | 7. Sonoma | 2.1 | 7. Santa Cruz | 8.6 | 7. Sonoma | 24.6 | 7. Kings | 48.5 |
| 8. San Diego | 1.1 | 8. Marin | 12.3 | 8. San Diego | 1.7 | 8. Marin | 6.8 | 8. Humboldt | 23.2 | 8. Siskiyou | 48.1 |
| 9. San Francisco | 0.8 | 9. Tehama | 11.1 | 9. Riverside | 1.4 | 9. Tuolumne | 6.2 | 9. Riverside | 21.0 | 9. Sonoma | 45.2 |
| 10. Kern | 0.6 | 10. Del Norte | 11.1 | 10. San Francisco | 1.1 | 10. Butte | 5.9 | 10. San Bernardino | 17.6 | 10. San Francisco | 42.3 |
Note. PBE = personal belief exemption. Each list shows the 10 counties with the highest values for the vulnerability measure indicated. Tied statistics are assigned the same rank.
a
Number of kindergartners with ≥ 1 PBE on file.
b
Number of kindergartners with ≥ 1 PBE/100 kindergartners per year.
c
7 counties each with 1 school with crude PBE count > 20: Humboldt, Kern, Nevada, San Francisco, Stanislaus, Sutter, and Ventura.