Description
The Post-secondary Immunization Survey collects aggregate data from institutions in New York State regarding the immunization status of all the students attending post-secondary institutions.
The dataset includes reports from all institutions on the immunization status of students (required by Public Health Law Section 2165 to be immunized) from school year 2012-13 to present.
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- post-secondary, college, survey, immunization
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Licensing and Attribution
- Data Provided By
- New York State Department of Health
- Source Link
- http://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/immunization
Dataset Information
- Agency
- Health, Department of
Dataset Summary
- Office/Division
- Division of Epidemiology
- Time Period
- Beginning with the 2012-2013 school year
- Dataset Owner
- Bureau of Immunization
- Coverage
- Statewide
- Granularity
- Statewide
- Units
- Post-secondary surveys
- Contact Information
- osas@health.ny.gov
Disclaimers
- Disclaimer
- Under PHL Section 2165, a student is defined as: • Any person born on or after January 1, 1957, who is registered to attend or attends classes at an institution whether full-time or part-time. • "Part-time student" means a student enrolled for at least six, but less than twelve semester hours, or the equivalent, per semester or at leaser four but less than eight semester hours per quarter in an approved degree or registered certificate program in a degree-granting institution. • "Full-time student" means a student enrolled for twelve or more semester hours, or the equivalent, per semester or eight or more semester hours per quarter.
- Limitations
- 1) Data is self-reported by the institutions. 2)Data is presented by percent to eliminate confidentiality issues for institutions with a small number of students.
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Notes
- Notes
- The Post-secondary Immunization Survey accounts for all of the institutions included on the State Education Department's list of post-secondary institutions. Some of the institutions report the immunization status of students attending a satellite campus in the main campus survey data. For these institutions, only the main campus will be listed.
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