Influenza

• Percent of adults age 18 and older who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 47.5%

Source: Early Release of Selected Estimates Based on Data From the 2022 National Health Interview Survey [PDF – 191 KB]

• Percent of children ages 6 months to 17 years who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 45.9% (2022)

Source: Interactive Summary Health Statistics for Children: National Health Interview Survey, 2019-2022

• Percent of adults ages 18–34 who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 32.9% (2022)
• Percent of adults ages 35–49 who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 39.6% (2022)
• Percent of adults ages 50–64 who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 50.3% (2022)
• Percent of adults age 65 and older who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 70.6% (2022)

Source: Interactive Summary Health Statistics for Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2019-2022

Influenza and pneumonia deaths

• Number of deaths: 41,917
• Deaths per 100,000 population: 12.6
• Cause of death rank: 13

Source: National Vital Statistics System – Mortality Data (2021) via CDC WONDER

Influenza 

• Number of deaths: 608
• Deaths per 100,000 population: 0.2

Source: National Vital Statistics System – Mortality Data (2021) via CDC WONDER

• National Health Interview Survey
• Mortality Statistics
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Influenza
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases