Childhood Immunization Coverage Rates For Alberta Local Areas In 2017

2017 data from the Alberta Health Primary Health Care - Community Profiles report published March 2019. This dataset provides childhood immunization coverage rates by age two for local geographic areas and Alberta as a whole.

Use Cases

• Analyze immunization coverage rates across different local geographic areas within Alberta.
• Compare local area coverage rates to the provincial Alberta rate for public health assessment.
• Use the age-of-two metric to evaluate early childhood vaccination program effectiveness.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the official Government of Alberta 'Community Profiles' report.
• Provides a direct comparison between local geographic areas and the provincial Alberta rate.
• Focuses on a standardized public health metric: immunization coverage by age two.

Limitations

• Contains only a single year (2017) of data, limiting longitudinal analysis.
• The specific data columns and row count are unknown from the provided input.
• Original file formats include HTML, which may require parsing for structured use.

Provenance

Source

Government of Alberta

Collection Method

Part of the 'Alberta Health Primary Health Care - Community Profiles' official report.

Time Range

2017

Freshness

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Geography

Local geographic areas within Alberta, and Alberta province, Canada.