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Table 1 Adolescent and parental sociodemographic characteristics, a NIS-Teen 2013

From: White, affluent, educated parents are least likely to choose HPV vaccination for their children: a cross-sectional study of the National Immunization Study – teen

FEMALES

Characteristic

≥1 dose of HPV vaccine

HPV vaccine completionc

No (N = 3776)

Yes (N = 5098)

No (N = 5484)

Yes (N = 3390)

N (%)b

N (%)b

N (%)b

N (%)b

Age (Mother/Parent)

  ≤34 years old

291 (37.1)

497 (62.9)

512 (64.4)

276 (35.6)

 35–44 years old

1643 (44.2)

2048 (55.8)

2373 (64.3)

1318 (35.7)

  ≥ 45 years old

1842 (42.5)

2553 (57.5)

2599 (60.1)

1796 (39.9)

Education (Mother)

  < High school

329 (28.9)

629 (71.1)

567 (55.1)

391 (45.0)

 High school

637 (40.8)

925 (59.2)

959 (60.1)

603 (40.0)

 Some college

1123 (48.1)

1328 (51.9)

1585 (67.1)

866 (32.9)

 College graduate

1687 (45.2)

2216 (54.8)

2373 (63.3)

1530 (36.7)

Poverty status

 Above poverty (>$75 k)

1716 (44.7)

2203 (55.4)

2376 (61.5)

1543 (38.5)

 Above poverty (<=$75 k)

1469 (46.2)

1765 (53.8)

2118 (65.7)

1116 (34.4)

 Below poverty

505 (33.2)

1009 (66.8)

863 (58.5)

651 (41.5)

 Missing, n (%)

207 (2.33)

207 (2.33)

Marital status of mother

 Married

2838 (45.5)

3483 (54.5)

3957 (63.0)

2364 (37.0)

 Otherd

938 (37.4)

1615 (62.6)

1527 (61.3)

1026 (38.7)

Ethnicity/Race of teens

 Hispanic

427 (32.5)

862 (67.5)

732 (55.2)

557 (44.8)

 Non-Hispanic White

2642 (46.9)

3135 (53.1)

3645 (65.1)

2132 (34.9)

 Otherd

707 (41.9)

1101 (58.1)

1107 (62.3)

701 (37.7)

Age in years of selected teen

 13 years old

941 (49.4)

901 (50.6)

1381 (74.2)

452 (25.8)

 14 years old

847 (44.9)

1020 (55.1)

1255 (67.9)

608 (32.1)

 15 years old

738 (41.2)

1082 (58.8)

1079 (60.6)

729 (39.5)

 16 years old

701 (40.0)

1147 (60.0)

1004 (56.9)

828 (43.1)

 17 years old

549 (37.7)

1001 (62.3)

765 (51.8)

773 (48.2)

Source of health insurance for teens

 Provided through employment or union

2540 (44.3)

3198 (55.7)

3553 (62.1)

2185 (38.0)

 Not Provided through employment or union

1187 (40.6)

1834 (59.4)

1858 (63.0)

1163 (37.0)

 Missing, n (%)

115 (1.30)

115 (1.30)

Facility type for teen’s providers

 All public facilities

592 (43.4)

710 (56.6)

897 (67.5)

405 (32.5)

 All hospital facilities

317 (32.8)

530 (67.2)

459 (56.1)

388 (44.0)

 All private facilities

1707 (42.6)

2296 (57.4)

2416 (60.2)

1587 (39.8)

 Mixed/Other

1055 (45.1)

1486 (54.9)

1573 (64.7)

968 (35.3)

 Missing, n (%)

181 (2.04)

181 (2.04)

Do teen’s providers order vaccination from states/ local health department

 All providers

2487 (41.1)

3569 (58.9)

3683 (61.7)

2373 (38.2)

 Some but possibly not all

511 (41.0)

735 (59.0)

768 (63.1)

478 (36.9)

 No providers

453 (51.2)

444 (48.8)

590 (64.1)

307 (36.0)

 Don’t know

278 (43.6)

350 (56.4)

396 (62.5)

232 (37.5)

 Missing, n (%)

47 (0.53)

47 (0.53)

Influenza vaccinatione

 No

2697 (55.7)

2218 (44.3)

3594 (74.1)

1321 (25.9)

 Yes

1079 (25.2)

2880 (74.8)

1890 (46.6)

2069 (53.4)

TDAP vaccinationf

 No

1359 (54.0)

1067 (46.0)

1838 (75.8)

588 (24.2)

 Yes

2417 (38.0)

4031 (62.0)

3646 (56.8)

2802 (43.2)

Meningitis vaccinationg

 No

1558 (77.7)

558 (22.3)

1833 (90.4)

283 (9.6)

 Yes

2218 (32.8)

4540 (67.2)

3651 (54.4)

3107 (45.6)

MALES

Characteristic

≥1 dose of HPV vaccine

HPV vaccine completionc

No (N = 6522)

Yes (N = 3231)

No (N = 8375)

Yes (N = 1378)

N (%)b

N (%)b

N (%)b

N (%)b

Age(Mother/Parent)

  ≤ 34 years old

528 (59.6)

334 (40.4)

743 (85.8)

119 (14.2)

 35–44 years old

2840 (64.7)

1301 (35.3)

3606 (87.4)

535 (12.6)

  ≥ 45 years old

3154 (67.3)

1596 (32.7)

4026 (84.9)

724 (15.1)

Education (Mother)

  < High school

622 (53.0)

464 (47.0)

898 (79.2)

188 (20.9)

 High school

1182 (63.3)

574 (36.8)

1525 (86.2)

231 (13.8)

 Some college

1912 (72.1)

770 (27.9)

2365 (88.9)

317 (11.1)

 College graduate

2806 (66.9)

1423 (33.1)

3587 (86.8)

642 (13.2)

Poverty status

 Above poverty (>$75 k)

2919 (70.7)

1352 (29.3)

3649 (87.2)

622 (12.8)

 Above poverty (<=$75 k)

2510 (67.8)

1064 (32.2)

3132 (86.9)

442 (13.1)

 Below poverty

936 (53.3)

739 (46.7)

1384 (83.3)

291 (16.7)

 Missing, n (%)

233 (2.39)

233 (2.39)

Marital status of mother

 Married

4881 (68.6)

2184 (31.4)

6109 (86.7)

956 (13.3)

 Otherd

1641 (59.3)

1047 (40.7)

2266 (85.1)

422 (14.9)

Ethnicity/Race of teens

 Hispanic

814 (50.4)

657 (49.6)

1191 (79.7)

280 (20.3)

 Non-Hispanic White only

4471 (73.3)

1835 (26.7)

5480 (88.9)

826 (11.1)

 Otherd

1237 (61.7)

739 (38.3)

1704 (86.1)

272 (13.9)

Age in years of selected teen

 13 years old

1361 (66.5)

614 (33.5)

1736 (88.3)

239 (11.7)

 14 years old

1381 (64.9)

672 (35.1)

1777 (86.4)

276 (13.6)

 15 years old

1262 (63.8)

652 (36.2)

1632 (84.7)

282 (15.4)

 16 years old

1305 (64.1)

714 (35.9)

1702 (86.3)

317 (13.7)

 17 years old

1213 (67.9)

579 (32.1)

1528 (84.9)

264 (15.1)

Source of health insurance for teens

 Provided through employment or union

4359 (70.6)

1885 (29.4)

5395 (87.5)

849 (12.5)

 Not Provided through employment or union

2061 (58.6)

1297 (41.4)

2845 (84.4)

513 (15.6)

 Missing, n (%)

151 (1.55)

   

Facility type for teen’s providers

 All public facilities

984 (67.1)

421 (32.9)

1239 (87.7)

166 (12.3)

 All hospital facilities

607 (61.6)

380 (38.4)

826 (84.5)

161 (15.5)

 All private facilities

2973 (65.7)

1522 (34.3)

3829 (85.8)

666 (14.2)

 Mixed/Other

1812 (65.3)

853 (34.7)

2299 (87.3)

366 (12.8)

 Missing, n (%)

201 (2.06)

201 (2.06)

Do teen’s providers order vaccination from states/ local health department

 All providers

4345 (62.8)

2410 (37.3)

5723 (84.9)

1032 (15.1)

 Some but possibly not all

925 (67.6)

387 (32.5)

1158 (88.7)

154 (11.3)

 No providers

745 (73.5)

225 (26.5)

871 (88.2)

99 (11.8)

 Don’t know

458 (71.8)

209 (28.2)

574 (89.1)

93 (10.9)

 Missing, n (%)

49 (0.50)

49 (0.50)

Influenza vaccinatione

 No

4263 (78.1)

1109 (21.9)

4976 (92.9)

396 (7.1)

 Yes

2259 (48.7)

2122 (51.3)

3399 (77.2)

982 (22.8)

TDAP vaccinationf

 No

2147 (76.3)

635 (23.7)

2561 (92.0)

221 (8.0)

 Yes

4375 (61.2)

2596 (38.8)

5814 (83.9)

1157 (16.1)

Meningitis vaccinationg

 No

2151 (92.8)

154 (7.2)

2249 (97.5)

56 (2.5)

 Yes

4371 (57.5)

3077 (42.5)

6126 (82.9)

1322 (17.1)

  1. aAdolescents with adequately complete provider-reported immunization records in the 2013 NIS-Teen survey were included in our analysis. Respondents from the U.S. Virgin Islands were excluded
  2. bUnweighted frequencies and weighted percentages from Dual-Frame Sampling Weights
  3. cHPV completion includes those who had received at least 3 doses of the HPV vaccine and is potentially overlapping with ≥1 dose of HPV vaccine
  4. dMarital status “other” category includes: never married/widowed/divorced/separated/deceased. Ethnicity/race of teens “other” category includes: Non-Hispanic Black and Non-Hispanic Other & Multiple Race
  5. eAdolescent has taken at least one dose of seasonal influenza vaccination in the past three years
  6. fAdolescent has taken at least one dose of TDAP only vaccination since age 10 years old and before 13 years old
  7. gAdolescent has taken at least one dose of Meningitis vaccination