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Increase the proportion of people who get the flu vaccine every year — IID‑09 Data

This objective is a Leading Health Indicator (LHI). Learn about LHIs.

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse

Most Recent Data:
49.8 percent (2020-21)

Target:
70.0 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
51.6 percent of persons aged 6 months and over were vaccinated against seasonal influenza for the flu season 2019-20

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Confidence Interval (CI) not available Standard Error (SE) not available Confidence Interval (CI) and Standard Error (SE) are not available

Persons vaccinated against seasonal influenza, 2019-20 to 2020-21 
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2019-20 2020-21
Total
51.6
CI 50.4 / 52.8
SE 0.595
49.8
CI 48.7 / 51.0
SE 0.581