Children in NSW fully immunised by local health district 2024

Quarterly data on the percentage of children in NSW fully immunised by age, Aboriginality and local health district in 2024.

All children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age
All children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age
All children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age
Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age
Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age
Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age
Non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age
Non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age
Non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age

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 and hepatitis B, their second pneumococcal vaccination and either their second or third vaccination for Haemophilus influenzae type b (dependent on the type of vaccine used), 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, hepatitis B and pneumococcal disease, their second vaccination for measles, mumps and rubella, and their first vaccination for meningococcal 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.

Data are also available for

All children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	94.0	94.8	93.1
Far West*	≥95	94.2	93.2
Hunter New England	95.4	94.1	93.5
Illawarra Shoalhaven	94.5	93.0	91.2
Mid North Coast	91.1	90.6	91.1
Murrumbidgee	93.3	93.2	93.2
Nepean Blue Mountains	92.8	92.3	92.7
Northern NSW	81.6	82.2	83.8
Northern Sydney	95.2	94.7	94.6
South Eastern Sydney	93.6	93.7	93.1
South Western Sydney	90.1	89.9	89.3
Southern NSW	94.0	92.7	93.7
Sydney	93.7	93.5	93.2
Western NSW	95.4	94.3	94.0
Western Sydney	93.2	91.7	92.2
NSW	92.9	92.3	92.1
Australia	92.8	92.2	91.7

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

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All children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	92.4	91.9	91.0
Far West*	91.5	89.4	≥95
Hunter New England	93.5	91.7	92.0
Illawarra Shoalhaven	91.2	91.1	91.5
Mid North Coast	91.1	89.4	88.3
Murrumbidgee	92.0	89.5	91.0
Nepean Blue Mountains	92.0	90.3	91.0
Northern NSW	84.7	81.0	82.9
Northern Sydney	91.6	92.2	92.3
South Eastern Sydney	90.1	90.2	90.0
South Western Sydney	88.8	88.6	87.0
Southern NSW	92.3	92.8	91.5
Sydney	91.9	91.2	90.4
Western NSW	94.0	92.9	90.9
Western Sydney	90.3	90.9	90.2
NSW	91.0	90.4	90.1
Australia	91.2	90.4	89.9

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

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All children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	95.3	94.4	94.6
Far West*	≥95	≥95	≥95
Hunter New England	95.9	95.7	95.2
Illawarra Shoalhaven	95.9	95.0	94.3
Mid North Coast	93.8	93.8	93.4
Murrumbidgee	95.1	95.4	94.4
Nepean Blue Mountains	94.4	94.7	95.9
Northern NSW	88.5	86.2	86.5
Northern Sydney	93.9	93.9	93.3
South Eastern Sydney	91.9	94.1	92.7
South Western Sydney	94.4	92.6	93.1
Southern NSW	94.0	93.3	92.4
Sydney	93.4	93.8	93.3
Western NSW	96.8	96.1	96.7
Western Sydney	94.5	94.4	93.5
NSW	94.2	94.0	93.6
Australia	94.0	93.6	93.5

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

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Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	92.2	92.3	88.9
Far West*	NP	NP	NP
Hunter New England	93.4	90.9	92.1
Illawarra Shoalhaven	92.5	89.4	84.0
Mid North Coast	94.4	91.3	90.0
Murrumbidgee	97.1	95.6	94.8
Nepean Blue Mountains	92.7	94.0	91.7
Northern NSW	81.5	81.6	90.5
Northern Sydney	NP	NP	NP
South Eastern Sydney	91.4	89.6	83.3
South Western Sydney	89.9	91.6	88.7
Southern NSW	81.6	≥95	89.8
Sydney	≥95	85.3	88.9
Western NSW	94.9	92.7	90.7
Western Sydney	94.4	91.4	91.4
NSW	92.3	91.3	90.5
Australia	90.9	89.6	89.1

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

NP = not published. Population = <26

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Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	92.0	92.9	84.8
Far West*	NP	81.3	≥95
Hunter New England	93.7	90.4	90.3
Illawarra Shoalhaven	90.9	87.7	86.8
Mid North Coast	95.1	86.3	89.6
Murrumbidgee	94.1	88.1	87.7
Nepean Blue Mountains	86.1	89.4	89.4
Northern NSW	91.3	85.2	84.9
Northern Sydney	NP	NP	≥95
South Eastern Sydney	88.3	≥95	94.5
South Western Sydney	89.7	82.6	87.1
Southern NSW	92.6	82.7	88.5
Sydney	90.6	88.9	81.5
Western NSW	91.4	91.3	88.4
Western Sydney	83.9	91.0	91.4
NSW	91.3	88.9	88.9
Australia	89.2	87.5	86.5

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

NP = not published. Population = <26

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Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	98.1	97.1	≥95
Far West*	NP	NP	NP
Hunter New England	97.3	95.6	95.6
Illawarra Shoalhaven	96.6	99.2	94.5
Mid North Coast	95.7	96.2	95.1
Murrumbidgee	97.3	97.1	95.6
Nepean Blue Mountains	96.4	≥95	97.2
Northern NSW	95.9	88.0	91.4
Northern Sydney	NP	NP	NP
South Eastern Sydney	93.3	≥95	92.7
South Western Sydney	97.7	92.2	96.3
Southern NSW	100.0	92.2	92.3
Sydney	92.3	93.8	≥95
Western NSW	98.5	96.3	97.7
Western Sydney	93.9	91.6	94.1
NSW	97.0	95.0	95.6
Australia	95.5	94.7	95.0

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

NP = not published. Population = <26

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Non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 1 year of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	94.3	95.1	93.8
Far West*	≥95	≥95	93.0
Hunter New England	95.9	94.9	93.8
Illawarra Shoalhaven	94.7	93.5	92.2
Mid North Coast	90.3	90.4	91.3
Murrumbidgee	92.8	92.8	93.0
Nepean Blue Mountains	92.8	92.1	92.8
Northern NSW	81.6	82.2	82.5
Northern Sydney	95.2	94.8	94.5
South Eastern Sydney	93.6	93.8	93.4
South Western Sydney	90.1	89.8	89.3
Southern NSW	95.0	92.0	94.2
Sydney	93.7	93.7	93.3
Western NSW	95.5	94.9	95.4
Western Sydney	93.2	91.7	92.2
NSW	92.9	92.4	92.3
Australia	92.9	92.4	91.9

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

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Non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 2 years of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	92.4	91.8	91.9
Far West*	92.4	93.6	≥95
Hunter New England	93.4	92.0	92.4
Illawarra Shoalhaven	91.2	91.6	92.1
Mid North Coast	90.2	90.2	87.9
Murrumbidgee	91.6	89.7	91.4
Nepean Blue Mountains	92.6	90.4	91.2
Northern NSW	83.6	80.5	82.6
Northern Sydney	91.6	92.3	92.2
South Eastern Sydney	90.1	90.0	90.0
South Western Sydney	88.8	88.9	87.0
Southern NSW	92.2	93.9	91.7
Sydney	91.9	91.3	90.5
Western NSW	94.9	93.6	91.7
Western Sydney	90.6	90.9	90.2
NSW	91.0	90.6	90.2
Australia	91.4	90.7	90.1

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

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Non-Aboriginal children in NSW fully immunised at 5 years of age

Local health district	March 2024	June 2024	September 2024
Central Coast	94.9	94.0	94.3
Far West*	≥95	≥95	≥95
Hunter New England	95.6	95.7	95.1
Illawarra Shoalhaven	95.8	94.6	94.2
Mid North Coast	93.4	93.3	93.0
Murrumbidgee	94.8	95.2	94.2
Nepean Blue Mountains	94.2	94.6	95.7
Northern NSW	87.4	86.0	85.7
Northern Sydney	93.9	94.0	93.2
South Eastern Sydney	91.8	94.0	92.7
South Western Sydney	94.3	92.7	93.0
Southern NSW	93.5	93.4	92.4
Sydney	93.5	93.9	93.1
Western NSW	96.3	96.0	96.4
Western Sydney	94.5	94.5	93.5
NSW	93.9	93.9	93.5
Australia	93.9	93.6	93.4

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

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