接種率(せっしゅりつ)

せっしゅりつ
noun
vaccination rate; inoculation rate
1. vaccination rate; inoculation rate
The proportion of a population that has received a vaccine or inoculation. A key metric in public health for measuring the progress of vaccination campaigns.
接種率(せっしゅりつ)が上(あ)がってきた。
The vaccination rate has been rising.
この地域(ちいき)のインフルエンザ接種率(せっしゅりつ)は高(たか)い。
The influenza vaccination rate in this area is high.
政府(せいふ)は接種率(せっしゅりつ)を七十(ななじゅう)パーセントまで引(ひ)き上(あ)げることを目標(もくひょう)にしている。
The government aims to raise the vaccination rate to seventy percent.

Composed of 接種(せっしゅ) (vaccination; inoculation) and 率(りつ) (rate; ratio). Became extremely common in everyday Japanese during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • ワクチン接種率(せっしゅりつ): vaccine uptake rate
  • 接種率(せっしゅりつ)の向上(こうじょう): improvement of vaccination rate
  • 接種率(せっしゅりつ)が低(ひく)い: vaccination rate is low
  • 接種率(せっしゅりつ)目標(もくひょう): vaccination rate target
  • 年代別(ねんだいべつ)接種率(せっしゅりつ): vaccination rate by age group

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 接種(せっしゅ): vaccination; inoculation — the act of vaccinating, not the rate
  • 予防接種(よぼうせっしゅ): preventive vaccination — the full term for vaccination as a medical procedure
  • 感染率(かんせんりつ): infection rate — measures spread of disease, the opposite concern
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