New report ranks states by vaccination rates: Where does your state fall?

Licensed sensible nurse Yokasta Castro, of Warwick, R.I., attracts a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine right into a syringe at a mass vaccination clinic, Might 19, 2021, at Gillette Stadium, in Foxborough, Mass.

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On Tuesday, WalletHub launched a report rating every state with regard to their vaccination charges. The report didn’t simply contemplate COVID-19 vaccinations, however the information additionally included numbers from most traditional vaccines that the typical American has had entry to, together with the flu vaccine, chickenpox, TdaP, HIV and so forth.

U.S. vaccination charges: The Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention notes that by the age of 24 months, most Individuals have acquired these vaccinations:

• Diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis — 84%.
• Polio — 92.5%.
• Measles, mumps and rubella — 90.8%.
• Haemophilus influenzae kind b — 90.3%.
• Hepatitis B — 91.4%.
• Chickenpox — 90.3%.
• Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) — 81.4%.

Previously 12 months, the CDC states that 47.8% of American adults have acquired an influenza vaccination and 52.5% of youngsters aged 6 months to 17 years have acquired it.

As of 2020, 25.5% of U.S. adults have been vaccinated for pneumonia.

Our World in Knowledge estimates that slightly below 70% of Individuals have acquired each doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Methodology: For this report, every age group and sort of vaccine was price a certain quantity of factors. For instance, vaccination charges in kids and youngsters have been price 40 factors, and grownup and aged vaccination charges have been price 40 factors.

Knowledge for the report was taken from the U.S. Census Bureau, Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention and different U.S. well being information.

Rankings: Listed below are all 50 states — and Washington, D.C. — ranked from highest to lowest charges of vaccination.

1. Massachusetts.
2. Vermont.
3. New Hampshire.
4. Rhode Island.
5. Maine.
6. Connecticut.
7. Pennsylvania.
8. Iowa.
9. Maryland.
10. Minnesota.
11. Washington.
12. Nebraska.
13. Oregon.
14. South Dakota.
15. North Dakota.
16. Utah.
17. Virginia.
18. Delaware.
19. Colorado.
20. District of Columbia.
21. Wisconsin.
22. North Carolina.
23. West Virginia.
24. Ohio.
25. New York.
26. Kansas.
27. Illinois.
28. Michigan.
29. Kentucky.
30. Missouri.
31. New Mexico.
32. California.
33. Montana.
34. Hawaii.
35. Arkansas.
36. Indiana.
37. Idaho.
38. Tennessee.
39. South Carolina.
40. Arizona.
41. New Jersey.
42. Alabama.
43. Wyoming.
44. Texas.
45. Nevada.
46. Alaska.
47. Louisiana.
48. Georgia.
49. Florida.
50. Oklahoma.
51. Mississippi.