A survey from 2019 to 2021 in India revealed, that the share of children from 12 to 23 months who had received all basic vaccinations correlated with the level of schooling of their mother. The share of children was the highest for mothers who had completed 10-11 years of schooling with 81 percent. Comparatively, the share of children receiving basic vaccination was the lowest for mothers who did not go to the school which was 68 percent during the same time period.
Share of children from 12 to 23 months covered with all basic vaccinations in India from 2019 to 2021, by mother's schooling
According to a vaccination card or the mother's report
Supplementary notes
Basic vaccinations include:
1. One dose of BCG vaccine, which protects against tuberculosis
2. Three doses of DPT vaccine, which protects against diphtheria, pertussis(whooping cough), and tetanus
3. Three doses of polio vaccine
4. One dose of measles vaccine
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NFHS. (May 3, 2022). Share of children from 12 to 23 months covered with all basic vaccinations in India from 2019 to 2021, by mother's schooling [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330864/india-basic-vaccination-for-children-from-12-to-23-months-by-mother-s-schooling/
NFHS. "Share of children from 12 to 23 months covered with all basic vaccinations in India from 2019 to 2021, by mother's schooling." Chart. May 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330864/india-basic-vaccination-for-children-from-12-to-23-months-by-mother-s-schooling/
NFHS. (2022). Share of children from 12 to 23 months covered with all basic vaccinations in India from 2019 to 2021, by mother's schooling. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330864/india-basic-vaccination-for-children-from-12-to-23-months-by-mother-s-schooling/
NFHS. "Share of Children from 12 to 23 Months Covered with All Basic Vaccinations in India from 2019 to 2021, by Mother's Schooling." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330864/india-basic-vaccination-for-children-from-12-to-23-months-by-mother-s-schooling/
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Share of children from 12 to 23 months covered with all basic vaccinations in India from 2019 to 2021, by mother's schooling [Graph], NFHS, May 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330864/india-basic-vaccination-for-children-from-12-to-23-months-by-mother-s-schooling/
