Province |   Publicly funded HPV vaccination females* | Start of vaccination program†| Assumed target age groups modelled for 2011/12 school year | Coverage | Size of target population | Number of females Vaccinated/Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
British Columbia | Grade 6 | 2008-09 | 11 years | 66% [12]a | 24 027 | 15 858 |
 | 2008 – 2010 Only: Grade 9 Catch-up program [11] 2+1 Dosing strategy used |  |  |  |  |  |
Alberta | Grade 5 | 2008-09 | 10; 14; 15; 16 years | 50%a | 10 years: 19 489 | 10 years: 9 745 |
 | Sept 2009 to June 2012 Only: Age 14–16 years Catch-up program [13] |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |  | 14 years: 21 967 | 14 years: 10 984 |
 |  |  |  |  | 15 years: 22 563‡ | 15 years: 5 790 |
 |  |  |  |  | 16 years: 22 969 ‡ | 16 years: 3 060 |
Saskatchewan | Grade 6 or beyond with a date of birth no earlier than January 1, 1996. [14] | 2008-09 | 11 years | 85%a | 5 652 | 4 760 |
Manitoba | Grade 6 [15] | 2008-09 | 11 years | 55%a | 6 504 | 3 577 |
Ontario | Grade 8 [16] | 2007-08 | 13 years | 53% [17]a | 74 048 | 39 246 |
Quebec | Grade 4 (2-dose in Grade 4 with booster in Grade 9) Grade 9 catch-up [18] | 2008-09 | 9 years | 76% [19] | 9 years: 40 099 | 9 years: 30 476 |
 |  |  | 14 years |  | 14 years: 46 756 | 14 years: 35 534 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | Grade 6[20] 2008–10 Only: Grade 9 catch-up cohort | 2007-08 | 11 years | 83%a | 2 710 | 2 249 |
New Brunswick | Grade 7, | 2008-09 | 12 years | 85%a | 4 080 | 3 468 |
 | 2008–09 Only: Grade 8 catch-up [21] |  | 13 years (2008 Only) |  |  |  |
Nova Scotia | Grade 7 [22] | 2007-08 | 12 years | 80% [17]a | 5 192 | 4 154 |
Prince Edward Island | Grade 6 [23] | 2007-08 | 11 years | 80% [17]a | 723 | 578 |