New Release: Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Adults Aged 18−26, 2013−2018

NCHS Data Brief, Number 354, January 2020

Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Adults Aged 18−26, 2013−2018

Key Findings
Data from the National Health Interview Survey

• Among adults aged 18−26, the percentage who ever received one or more doses of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine increased from 22.1% in 2013 to 39.9% in 2018.
• The percentage of adults aged 18−26 who received the recommended number of doses of HPV vaccine increased from 13.8% in 2013 to 21.5% in 2018.
• In 2018, non-Hispanic white adults were more likely than Hispanic adults to have ever received one or more doses of HPV vaccine.
• Among adults aged 18−26 who ever received one or more doses of HPV vaccine, the majority received the first dose between the ages of 13 and 17 years.

Keywords

​sexually transmitted infection, HPV, National Health Interview Survey

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