Table 19. Childhood immunization, in percent
                 
      1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Children adequately immunized at 2 years of age
Galveston County
4-3-1 57.7 56.2 63.1 61.5 65.0 66.5
4-3-1-3-3 --- --- --- 55.1 56.8 60.7
4-3-1-3-3-1 --- --- --- 32.4 39.4 53.8
City of Galveston
4-3-1 54.2 49.3 59.8 50.8 60.0 68.0
4-3-1-3-3 --- --- --- 47.2 48.6 56.7
4-3-1-3-3-1 --- --- --- --- --- 53.3
League City
4-3-1 --- --- --- 67.1 67.2 73.7
4-3-1-3-3 --- --- --- 57.0 --- 67.4
4-3-1-3-3-1 --- --- --- --- --- 53.7
Texas City
4-3-1 --- --- --- 63.0 68.0 68.0
4-3-1-3-3 --- --- --- 57.0 --- 60.0
4-3-1-3-3-1 --- --- --- --- --- 55.0
     
      1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Children adequately immunized at 5 years of age
Galveston County
4-3-1 89.4 85.2 91.5 91.4 91.0 94.5
4-3-1-3-3 --- --- 49.6 --- 81.9 87.4
4-3-1-3-3-1 --- --- 32.9 --- --- 85.5
City of Galveston
4-3-1 --- 86.7 86.2 80.5 90.0 92.0
4-3-1-3-3 --- 68.0 56.1 65.3 72.0 79.3
4-3-1-3-3-1 --- --- --- --- --- 78.0
League City
4-3-1 --- 90.7 --- --- 89.6 94.3
4-3-1-3-3 --- 77.3 68.0 85.2 73.6 86.3
4-3-1-3-3-1 --- --- --- --- --- 78.9
Texas City
4-3-1 --- 94.0 --- --- 88.0 94.0
4-3-1-3-3 --- 88.0 64.0 71.0 76.8 89.0
4-3-1-3-3-1 --- --- --- --- --- 85.0
Vaccination status of children under age 6 in child care facilities
Galveston County 72.5 74.2 74.2 78.0 80.1 82.4
City of Galveston  74.6 71.2 75.4 82.4 82.8 83.5
League City 65.2 64.3 69.3 62.6 72.3 77.0
Texas City   74.3 74.1 81.1 85.0 85.4 86.5
4-3-1 = 4 DTP - 3 polio - 1 MMR
4-3-1-3-3 = 4 DTP - 3 polio - 1 MMR - 3 Hib - 3 HB
4-3-1-3-3-1 = 4 DTP - 3 polio - 1 MMR - 3 Hib - 3 HB - 1 VZV
--- = Not Available
Source:  Galveston County Health District, Retrospective Assessment of Preschool
Vaccination Status in Galveston County, Texas, 2003