Sample characteristics
n (%) | |
---|---|
Parent sample, N = 1,504 | N (%) |
Panel | |
Panel A | 515 (34) |
Panel B | 483 (32) |
Panel C | 506 (34) |
Parent characteristics | |
Sex | |
Male | 668 (44) |
Female | 836 (56) |
Age (y) | |
21–29 | 34 (2) |
30–44 | 809 (54) |
45–59 | 617 (41) |
≥60 | 44 (3) |
Race | |
White, non-Hispanic | 1,058 (70) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 135 (9) |
Other, non-Hispanica | 99 (7) |
Hispanic | 212 (14) |
Education | |
High school degree or less | 576 (38) |
Some college, no degree | 390 (26) |
Bachelor's degree or higher | 538 (36) |
Marital status | |
Married | 1,207 (80) |
Not married | 297 (20) |
Household characteristics | |
Income | |
<$35K | 329 (22) |
$35K–<$75K | 470 (31) |
≥$75K | 705 (47) |
MSA status | |
Nonmetropolitan | 236 (16) |
Metropolitan | 1,268 (84) |
Region | |
Northeast | 261 (17) |
Midwest | 393 (26) |
South | 499 (33) |
West | 351 (23) |
Child characteristics | |
Sex | |
Male | 765 (51) |
Female | 739 (49) |
Age (y) | |
11–12 | 422 (28) |
13–14 | 443 (29) |
15–17 | 639 (42) |
HPV vaccination status | |
0 doses | 809 (54) |
≥1 doses | 695 (46) |
Physician sample, n = 776 | |
Personal characteristics | |
Medical specialty | |
Pediatrics | 410 (53) |
Family practice | 366 (47) |
Sex | |
Male | 526 (68) |
Female | 250 (32) |
Years in practice | |
≤19 | 352 (45) |
≥20 | 424 (55) |
Adolescent patients seen in typical week | |
≤9 | 129 (17) |
10–24 | 351 (45) |
≥25 | 296 (38) |
Vaccine doses through VFC | |
≤9% | 290 (37) |
10%–49% | 274 (35) |
≥50% | 152 (20) |
Not sure | 60 (8) |
Clinic or practice characteristics | |
Type | |
Private practice (solo, group, HMO) | 660 (85) |
Otherb | 116 (15) |
Total physicians | |
1–4 | 398 (51) |
5–9 | 217 (28) |
≥10 | 161 (21) |
Region | |
Northeast | 184 (24) |
Midwest | 165 (21) |
South | 275 (35) |
West | 152 (20) |
NOTE: Percentages may not total 100% due to rounding.
Abbreviations: HMO, health maintenance organization; MSA, metropolitan statistical area; VFC, Vaccines for Children program.
↵aIncludes 39 participants who reported two or more races, non-Hispanic.
↵bIncludes hospital- and university-based clinics, Federally Qualified Health Centers, and community, rural, migrant, Indian, military, public health, and school health clinics.