South Australian immunisation coverage rates

The Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) records details of vaccinations given to individuals who live in Australia.

The following graphs provide annualised data for all children fully immunised in South Australia as reported by AIR for the June, September, December and March assessment quarters.

For more information about rules used to calculate rates and interpreting data visit the AIR website.
The term 'Aboriginal' is inclusive of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.

All children

Percentage of children fully immunised in South Australia aged 1 to 5 years

chart showing the percentage of children immunised in sa aged 12m to 63m

Source: Australian Immunisation Register*

*Annualised data prior to 2021/22 inclusive of quarters ending March, June, September and December of the same calendar year.

*Annualised data from 2021/22 inclusive of quarters ending June, September, December of the same calendar year and March of the following calendar year.

Aboriginal children

Percentage of Aboriginal children fully immunised in South Australia aged 1 to 5 years.

chart showing the percentage of children immunised in sa aged 12m to 63m

Source: Australian Immunisation Register*

*Annualised data prior to 2021/22 inclusive of quarters ending March, June, September and December of the same calendar year.

*Annualised data from 2021/22 inclusive of quarters ending June, September, December of the same calendar year and March of the following calendar year.

Local Government Area coverage rate summaries by year

The following summaries provide coverage rates on children fully immunised as reported on the AIR by Local Government Area (LGA). If an LGA is not included in this publication, it is because there are less than 10 children reported as residing in the area.

All children

Aboriginal children

School Immunisation Program (SIP) coverage rates

The following graph provides the annual coverage rates by vaccine name and dose number for the SIP for the previous 5 years.

chart showing the percentage of children immunised in sa aged 12m to 63m

Source: Australian Immunisation Register*

*Gardasil changed from a 3 dose schedule to a 2 dose schedule in 2018

*year 11 students were offered Bexsero in 2019 only as a catch-up program when Bexsero was introduced to the SIP for year 10 students in South Australia.

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