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. 2023 Mar 20;19(1):2188857. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2023.2188857

Table 2.

Regression analysesa for completion of primary vaccination (≥ 2 doses) and booster vaccination (≥ 3 doses) against COVID-19 by sociodemographic and health characteristics among individuals 18–44 y of ageb.

    Have received ≥ 2 doses
Have received ≥ 3 doses
  N N (%) vaccinated Unadjusted RR [95% CI]c Adjustedd RR
[95% CI]c
N (%) vaccinated Unadjusted RR
[95% CI]c
Adjustedd RR
[95% CI]c
Education levele                          
 <Upper secondary 245597 193360 (79) 1.00 (ref. level) 1.00 (ref. level) 94,102 (38) 1.00 (ref. level) 1.00 (ref. level)
 Upper secondary 399667 351489 (88) 1.12 [1.11,1.12] 1.07 [1.07,1.08] 204643 (51) 1.34 [1.33,1.34] 1.23 [1.22,1.24]
 University short 408051 380561 (93) 1.19 [1.18,1.19] 1.13 [1.13,1.13] 254394 (62) 1.63 [1.62,1.64] 1.45 [1.45,1.46]
 University long 198337 186374 (94) 1.19 [1.19,1.20] 1.15 [1.14,1.15] 133348 (67) 1.76 [1.74,1.77] 1.55 [1.55,1.56]
 Unknown 84,583 55,311 (65) 0.83 [0.83,0.84] 0.94 [0.94,0.95] 23219 (27) 0.72 [0.71,0.73] 0.99 [0.98,1.00]
 18–25 y 516888 466404 (90) 1.15 [1.14,1.15] 1.10 [1.10,1.10] 250252 (48) 1.26 [1.26,1.27] 1.31 [1.30,1.32]
Income decilef                          
 1 182514 148030 (81) 1.00 (ref. level) 1.00 (ref. level) 77,743 (43) 1.00 (ref. level) 1.00 (ref. level)
 2 182514 146265 (80) 0.99 [0.99,0.99] 1.02 [1.02,1.02] 68,995 (38) 0.89 [0.88,0.90] 0.95 [0.95,0.96]
 3 182512 152519 (84) 1.03 [1.03,1.03] 1.05 [1.04,1.05] 80,890 (44) 1.04 [1.03,1.05] 1.05 [1.04,1.06]
 4 182515 158389 (87) 1.07 [1.07,1.07] 1.07 [1.07,1.07] 88,308 (48) 1.14 [1.13,1.14] 1.11 [1.10,1.12]
 5 182512 163001 (89) 1.10 [1.10,1.10] 1.09 [1.08,1.09] 96,080 (53) 1.24 [1.23,1.24] 1.16 [1.15,1.17]
 6 182514 166308 (91) 1.12 [1.12,1.13] 1.10 [1.09,1.10] 102317 (56) 1.32 [1.31,1.33] 1.19 [1.19,1.20]
 7 182513 168440 (92) 1.14 [1.14,1.14] 1.10 [1.10,1.10] 106898 (59) 1.38 [1.37,1.38] 1.21 [1.21,1.22]
 8 182515 169642 (93) 1.15 [1.14,1.15] 1.10 [1.10,1.11] 108978 (60) 1.40 [1.39,1.41] 1.22 [1.21,1.23]
 9 182511 170355 (93) 1.15 [1.15,1.15] 1.10 [1.10,1.11] 111081 (61) 1.43 [1.42,1.44] 1.23 [1.22,1.24]
 10 182513 170963 (94) 1.16 [1.15,1.16] 1.10 [1.10,1.10] 109433 (60) 1.41 [1.40,1.42] 1.23 [1.22,1.24]
 Unknown 27,990 19,587 (70) 0.86 [0.86,0.87] 1.03 [1.02,1.04] 9,235 (33) 0.78 [0.76,0.79] 1.08 [1.06,1.10]
Gender                          
 Female 902990 815029 (90)     1.00 (ref. level) 506456 (56)     1.00 (ref. level)
 Male 950133 818470 (86)     0.97 [0.96,0.97] 453502 (48)     0.85 [0.85,0.85]
Age (y)                          
 <29 795129 709521 (89)     1.00 (ref. level) 381539 (48)     1.00 (ref. level)
 30–39 718267 622638 (87)     0.99 [0.99,0.99] 368785 (51)     1.09 [1.08,1.09]
 40–44 339727 301340 (89)     1.01 [1.01,1.01] 209634 (62)     1.28 [1.27,1.29]
Immigrant status                          
 Non-immigrant 1414635 1305930 (92)     1.00 (ref. level) 814090 (58)     1.00 (ref. level)
 Immigrant 385884 283160 (73)     0.84 [0.84,0.84] 126337 (33)     0.68 [0.67,0.68]
 Immigrant parentsg 52,604 44,409 (84)     0.92 [0.92,0.93] 19,531 (37)     0.79 [0.78,0.80]
Residency in Oslo                          
 No 1551143 1364389 (88)     1.00 (ref. level) 802262 (52)     1.00 (ref. level)
 Yes 301980 269110 (89)     1.03 [1.03,1.03] 157696 (52)     1.10 [1.09,1.10]
Medical risk grouph                          
 No 1696938 1488843 (88)     1.00 (ref. level) 859305 (51)     1.00 (ref. level)
 Yes 156185 144656 (93)     1.04 [1.04,1.04] 100653 (64)     1.20 [1.20,1.20]
SARS-CoV-2i before 2nd dose recommendation                          
 No 1770462 1564977 (88)     1.00 (ref. level)            
 Yes 82,661 68,522 (83)     0.98 [0.98,0.98]            
SARS-CoV-2i before 3rd dose recommendation                          
 No 1263958             819253 (65)     1.00 (ref. level)
 Yes 589165             140705 (24)     0.38 [0.37,0.38]
Total                          
  1853123 1633499 (88)         959958 (52)        

aModified Poisson regression.

bAll COVID-19 vaccination by 25 August 2022 among all Norwegian residents in the age bracket.

cRR = relative risk ratio, CI = confidence interval.

dMutually adjusted for all tabulated variables.

eHighest attained education level.

fHousehold income.

gNorwegian-born with immigrant parents.

hRegistered diagnosis indicating elevated risk of hospitalization for COVID-19.

iSARS-CoV-2 infection confirmed by laboratory.