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Table 1 Descriptive Data by Influenza Vaccination, 2019 BRFSSa

From: Structural inequities in seasonal influenza vaccination rates

N (weighted %)b

N = 279,590

Total

Percentage who Received Influenza Vaccine

Did not Receive Influenza Vaccine

P value

Age, median (IQR)

47 (47, 47)

54 (54, 54)

42 (42, 43)

< 0.001

Sex

   

< 0.001

 Female

144,515 (48.5)

77,208 (46.8)

67,307 (53.3)

 

 Male

135,075 (51.5)

63,099 (39.7)

71,976 (60.3)

 

Race

   

< 0.001

 NH-White

221,628 (65.8)

116,332 (46.4)

105,296 (53.6)

 

 NH-Black

20,555 (11.3)

8757 (36.6)

11,798 (63.4)

 

 Hispanic

18,896 (14.9)

7116 (34.4)

11,780 (65.6)

 

 Other race

1871 (0.5)

786 (36.7)

1085 (63.3)

 

 Asian

5516 (5.0)

2594 (44.1)

2922 (55.9)

 

 American Indian / Alaska Native

4439 (1.0)

1930 (36.5)

2509 (63.5)

 

 Multiracial

5728 (1.4)

2425 (39.6)

3303 (60.4)

 

 Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander

957 (0.2)

367 (37.1)

590 (62.9)

 

Education

   

< 0.001

 Less than high school

15,832 (10.4)

6327 (35.0)

9505 (65.0)

 

 High school graduate

70,399 (26.5)

30,613 (37.0)

39,786 (63.0)

 

 Some college

79,372 (32.0)

37,675 (41.5)

41,697 (58.6)

 

 College graduate or more

113,987 (31.1)

65,692 (52.9)

48,295 (47.1)

 

Income

   

< 0.001

  < $25,000

64,505 (23.4)

28,849 (38.7)

35,656 (61.3)

 

 $25 – $49,999

66,918 (22.4)

32,325 (40.5)

34,593 (59.5)

 

 $50 – $74,999

46,251 (15.4)

23,425 (42.7)

22,826 (57.3)

 

  ≥ $75,000

101,916 (38.7)

55,708 (47.6)

46,208 (52.5)

 

Divisionsc

   

< 0.001

  New England

30,529 (4.5)

17,032 (49.9)

13,497 (50.1)

 

 Middle Atlantic

13,740 (10.0)

7023 (46.5)

6717 (53.5)

 

 East North Central

30,472 (15.9)

14,916 (41.5)

15,556 (58.5)

 

 West North Central

51,465 (7.0)

26,979 (46.9)

24,486 (53.1)

 

 South Atlantic

49,743 (20.0)

25,157 (43.1)

24,586 (56.9)

 

 East South Central

17,111 (5.8)

8091 (41.2)

9020 (58.9)

 

 West South Central

19,033 (12.0)

9384 (41.0)

9649 (59.0)

 

 Mountain

38,722 (7.7)

18,258 (41.4)

20,464 (58.6)

 

 Pacific

28,775 (17.1)

13,467 (42.4)

15,308 (57.6)

 

Health Insurance

   

< 0.001

 Yes

258,317 (88.7)

135,989 (46.3)

122,328 (53.7)

 

 No

21,273 (11.3)

4318 (18.6)

16,955 (81.4)

 

Primary Care Doctor

   

< 0.001

 Yes

234,026 (78.0)

128,929 (48.9)

105,097 (51.1)

 

 No

45,564 (22.0)

11,378 (22.6)

34,186 (77.4)

 

Delayed Care due to Cost

   

< 0.001

 No

251,177 (87.3)

130,907 (45.3)

120,270 (54,7)

 

 Yes

28,413 (12.7)

9400 (28.5)

19,013 (71.5)

 

Asthma

   

< 0.001

 No

240,107 (85.2)

119,322 (42.6)

120,785 (57.5)

 

 Yes

39,483 (14.8)

20,985 (46.6)

18,498 (53.4)

 

CVD

   

< 0.001

 No

247,031 (91.5)

120,489 (42.0)

126,542 (58.1)

 

 Yes

32,559 (8.5)

19,818 (56.0)

12,741 (44.0)

 

Hypertension

   

< 0.001

 No

166,058 (67.2)

74,164 (38.6)

91,894 (61.4)

 

 Yes

113,532 (32.8)

66,143 (52.5)

47,389 (47.5)

 

BMI

   

< 0.001

 Normal/underweight

87,245 (32.5)

42,587 (41.9)

44,658 (58.1)

 

 Overweight

100,609 (35.7)

50,953 (43.3)

49,656 (56.7)

 

 Obese

91,736 (31.8)

46,767 (44.3)

44,969 (55.7)

 

Cancer

   

< 0.001

 No

228,301 (87.5)

107,429 (40.7)

120,872 (59.3)

 

 Yes

51,289 (12.5)

32,878 (60.2)

18,411 (39.8)

 

Diabetes

   

< 0.001

 No

240,133 (88.6)

115,718 (41.3)

124,415 (58.8)

 

 Yes

39,457 (11.4)

24,589 (57.8)

14,868 (42.2)

 
  1. Notes: Boldface indicates statistical significance p < 0.05
  2. a Includes data from the 2019 BRFSS annual survey. Analysis excludes US territories
  3. b Data represents N (weighted percentage) unless otherwise noted
  4. c West North Central division includes: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. New England division includes: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Middle Atlantic includes: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. South Atlantic division includes: Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. Mountain division includes: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Montana, Utah, Nevada, and Wyoming. Pacific division includes: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington. East North Central division includes: Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. East South Central division includes: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee. West South Central division includes: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas