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Source: Australian Immunisation Register.

Current definitions of fully immunised:

  • 1 year: Fully immunised at 1 year means that a child aged 12 months to less than 15 months received their third vaccination for diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio, hepatitis B and pneumococcal disease and either their second or third vaccination (dependent on the type of vaccine used) for Haemophilus influenzae type b, all prior to the age of 1 year. It is assumed that all previous vaccinations were received.
  • 2 years: Fully immunised at 2 years means that a child aged 24 to less than 27 months received their fourth vaccination for diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, their third or fourth dose of Haemophilus influenzae type b (depending on the vaccine used), their third vaccination for polio and hepatitis B, their second vaccination for measles, mumps and rubella, and their first vaccination for meningociccal C and varicella, all prior to the age of 2 years. It is assumed that all previous vaccinations were received.
  • 5 years: Fully immunised at 5 years means that a child aged 60 to less than 63 months received their fourth or fifth vaccination (dependent on the type of vaccine used) for diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough and their fourth vaccination for polio, all prior to the age of 5 years. It is assumed that all previous vaccinations were received.

Percentage of children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast 94.8 96.3 95.6 ​96.6​
Far West* 93.8 97.1 97.8 93.4​
Hunter New England 95.6 95.6 95.8 ​95.5
Illawarra Shoalhaven 94.7 94.7 95.4 ​96.1
Mid North Coast 92.2 93.8 92.5 ​92.2
Murrumbidgee 94.6 95.8 96.0 96.5​
Nepean Blue Mountains 95.3 94.2 94.5 94.3​
Northern NSW 87.1 90.5 90.0 88.5​
Northern Sydney 94.2 93.4 94.2 93.6​
South Eastern Sydney 92.1 92.9 93.7 94.2
South Western Sydney 92.8 93.4 93.0 ​93.6
Southern NSW 94.4 94.3 95.7 95.4
Sydney 93.0 93.0 94.0 92.8​
Western NSW 95.4 95.0 95.8 ​97.2
Western Sydney 92.4 92.4 93.5 93.4​
NSW 93.4 93.7 94.1 94.1​
Australia 93.7 93.9 94.3 94.1​

*Interpret LHD data with caution as variations can arise where the LHD population is less than 100.

Percentage of children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast 92.3 93.0 94.2 92.9​
Far West* 92.3 92.4 95.6 95.2​
Hunter New England 92.6 92.9 94.0 ​92.1
Illawarra Shoalhaven 93.2 91.2 94.7 92.9​
Mid North Coast 89.3 90.9 87.5 ​89.1
Murrumbidgee 91.5 92.5 93.5 ​94.0
Nepean Blue Mountains 90.1 91.2 90.1 ​90.2
Northern NSW 85.0 84.7 85.6 ​85.9
Northern Sydney 88.0 88.1 89.2 ​88.8
South Eastern Sydney 87.8 88.7 88.8 ​89.3
South Western Sydney 87.5 88.8 89.4 ​89.5
Southern NSW 92.2 89.8 89.5 ​92.5
Sydney 87.5 88.3 86.9 ​88.2
Western NSW 91.6 92.5 94.6 ​92.8
Western Sydney 86.9 89.1 90.0 ​88.2
NSW 89.0 89.9 90.5 ​90.0
Australia 89.6 90.5 91.2 90.6​

*Interpret LHD data with caution as variations can arise where the LHD population is less than 100.

Percentage of children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast 95.3 96.4 95.7 ​95.6
Far West 98.7 100.0 97.8 97.9​
Hunter New England 95.6 96.4 96.1 96.3​
Illawarra Shoalhaven 96.4 94.7 96.0 96.9​
Mid North Coast 93.4 91.4 93.6 94.3​
Murrumbidgee 95.8 96.2 96.2 96.7​
Nepean Blue Mountains 92.8 95.7 95.0 95.7​
Northern NSW 88.8 90.0 89.8 89.5​
Northern Sydney 89.9 92.0 91.5 92.1​
South Eastern Sydney 92.0 89.0 91.5 93.1​
South Western Sydney 94.0 94.5 94.9 95.3​
Southern NSW 92.0 95.7 92.9 95.2​
Sydney 92.4 91.0 92.2 92.3​
Western NSW 95.6 97.1 97.4 96.7​
Western Sydney 93.2 93.3 94.2 94.0​
NSW 93.3 93.9 94.0 94.4​
Australia 93.4 93.9 94.0 94.5​

Percentage of Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast* 96.9 100.0 97.2 95.9​
Far West* 84.6 100.0 100.0 100.0​
Hunter New England 94.3 95.8 93.8 94.9​
Illawarra Shoalhaven* 93.9 93.5 97.9 ​90.6
Mid North Coast* 94.0 92.9 91.3 93.8​
Murrumbidgee* 94.6 97.9 93.8 95.5​
Nepean Blue Mountains* 94.5 94.0 93.8 89.2​
Northern NSW* 95.7 98.7 96.0 90.4​
Northern Sydney* 94.1 92.3 100.0 100.0​
South Eastern Sydney* 91.1 90.7 100.0 98.9​
South Western Sydney* 96.8 92.1 93.2 93.3​
Southern NSW* 84.6 90.0 86.5 97.7​
Sydney* 100.0 93.4 93.8 83.6​
Western NSW 92.3 93.0 92.7 96.5​
Western Sydney* 96.6 93.4 96.2 95.2​
NSW 94.0 94.8 94.2 94.3​
Australia 92.1 91.9 92.5 92.3​

*Interpret LHD data with caution as variations can arise where the LHD population is less than 100.

Percentage of Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast* 96.6 97.3 96.2 94.7​
Far West* 86.7 91.3 95.0 87.0​
Hunter New England 92.7 87.3 94.1 89.8​
Illawarra Shoalhaven* 91.1 91.3 90.0 92.4​
Mid North Coast* 87.7 93.9 87.7 94.6​
Murrumbidgee* 88.1 84.8 89.5 93.8​
Nepean Blue Mountains* 91.2 86.4 95.2 92.2​
Northern NSW* 89.5 88.9 96.1 93.9​
Northern Sydney* 100.0 75.0 100.0 90.0​
South Eastern Sydney* 87.5 93.0 94.1 82.5​
South Western Sydney* 93.2 92.0 87.1 90.6​
Southern NSW* 87.5 81.8 92.5 95.2​
Sydney* 100.0 88.6 93.8 93.2​
Western NSW 86.1 86.7 91.2 92.3​
Western Sydney* 87.8 85.9 89.3 92.5​
NSW 90.4 88.6 92.3 91.7​
Australia 87.2 86.7 89.3 ​89.4

*Interpret LHD data with caution as variations can arise where the LHD population is less than 100.

Percentage of Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast* 98.3 96.9 98.6 95.5​
Far West* 100.0 100.0 100.0 94.7​
Hunter New England 96.5 97.5 96.5 97.2​
Illawarra Shoalhaven* 98.8 94.9 97.7 98.6​
Mid North Coast* 98.4 94.5 98.6 98.7​
Murrumbidgee* 100.0 98.6 94.5 98.8​
Nepean Blue Mountains* 97.9 96.2 98.5 95.2​
Northern NSW* 92.9 97.8 93.9 92.6​
Northern Sydney* 100.0 100.0 80.0 100.0​
South Eastern Sydney* 97.1 87.1 100.0 98.8​
South Western Sydney* 98.6 95.8 96.8 97.7​
Southern NSW* 88.2 95.1 97.2 100.0​
Sydney* 92.9 84.3 100.0 97.7​
Western NSW 95.6 98.5 98.5 99.0​
Western Sydney* 97.0 95.3 97.2 98.5​
NSW 96.7 96.5 97.1 97.5​
Australia 95.4 96.3 96.3 96.6​

*Interpret LHD data with caution as variations can arise where the LHD population is less than 100.

Percentage of non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast 94.7 95.9 95.5 96.7​
Far West* 95.2 96.2 97.3 91.9​
Hunter New England 95.8 95.6 96.1 95.6​
Illawarra Shoalhaven 94.8 94.8 95.2 96.7​
Mid North Coast 91.9 94.0 92.7 92.0​
Murrumbidgee 94.5 95.6 96.2 96.7​
Nepean Blue Mountains 95.4 94.2 94.6 94.6​
Northern NSW 86.2 89.6 89.1 88.2​
Northern Sydney 94.2 93.4 94.1 93.6​
South Eastern Sydney 92.1 92.9 93.6 94.1​
South Western Sydney 92.7 93.4 93.0 93.6​
Southern NSW 95.1 94.6 96.4 95.2​
Sydney 92.9 93.0 94.0 92.9​
Western NSW 96.3 95.5 96.6 97.3​
Western Sydney 92.4 92.4 93.5 93.3​
NSW 93.4 93.7 94.1 94.1​
Australia 93.8 94.0 94.4 94.3​

*Interpret LHD data with caution as variations can arise where the LHD population is less than 100.

Percentage of non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast 92.0 92.7 94.1 ​92.8
Far West* 93.7 92.8 95.8 98.4​
Hunter New England 92.5 93.6 94.0 92.4​
Illawarra Shoalhaven 93.4 91.2 95.1 92.9​
Mid North Coast 89.6 90.4 87.5 88.1​
Murrumbidgee 91.8 93.4 93.9 94.1​
Nepean Blue Mountains 90.1 91.5 89.8 90.1​
Northern NSW 84.6 84.2 84.4 85.0​
Northern Sydney 87.9 88.1 89.2 88.8​
South Eastern Sydney 87.8 88.7 88.8 89.5​
South Western Sydney 87.4 88.7 89.5 89.5​
Southern NSW 92.5 90.5 89.2 92.3​
Sydney 87.3 88.3 86.8 88.1​
Western NSW 92.9 94.1 95.5 92.9​
Western Sydney 86.9 89.2 90.1 ​88.2
NSW 88.9 89.9 90.4 89.9​
Australia 89.8 90.7 91.3 90.7​

*Interpret LHD data with caution as variations can arise where the LHD population is less than 100.

Percentage of non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age by local health district

Local health district March 2017 June 2017 September 2017 December 2017​
Central Coast 95.1 96.4 95.5 ​95.6
Far West* 98.4 100.0 96.8 98.7​
Hunter New England 95.5 96.2 96.1 96.2​
Illawarra Shoalhaven 96.2 94.7 95.9 96.8​
Mid North Coast 92.8 91.0 93.0 93.7​
Murrumbidgee 95.5 96.0 96.4 96.5​
Nepean Blue Mountains 92.6 95.6 94.9 95.7​
Northern NSW 88.4 89.1 89.4 89.1​
Northern Sydney 89.9 92.0 91.6 92.1​
South Eastern Sydney 91.9 92.3 91.4 93.1​
South Western Sydney 93.9 94.4 94.8 95.2​
Southern NSW 92.2 95.8 92.6 94.8​
Sydney 92.4 91.1 92.1 92.3​
Western NSW 95.6 96.7 97.1 96.2​
Western Sydney 93.1 93.3 94.2 93.9​
NSW 93.1 93.8 93.9 94.2​
Australia 93.3 93.8 93.9 94.4​

*Interpret LHD data with caution as variations can arise where the LHD population is less than 100.

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Current as at: Wednesday 22 November 2017
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