55 National Immunization Survey (NIS) (Child/Teen)
55.3 Description
- Used to monitory vaccination coverage among children 19-35 months and teens 13-17 years and flu vaccinations for children 6 months-17 years
- Provides current, population-based state and local area estimates of vaccination coverage in US
- Includes information on type of vaccination, number of doses, dates of administration, and administrative data about the healthcare facility where vaccines provided
55.6 Collection Methodology
- Dual frame random digit dialing telephone survey design, including landline and cell phone numbers along with provider record check survey
- Household telephone survey of parent or guardian
- Mail survey of vaccination provider
55.7 Available at
Free for download at https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/imz-managers/nis/datasets.html (child) and https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/imz-managers/nis/datasets-teen.html (teen)