Table 4.
Reported COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and motivation reasons
| VARIABLES | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Reasons for Hesitancy ( N = 800) | |
| No need | 284 (35.5%) |
| Vaccine safety and side effects | 251 (31.4%) |
| Not specific reason | 67 (8.4%) |
| Lack of information | 45 (5.6%) |
| There is no covid | 43 (5.4%) |
| Medical conditions | 35 (4.4%) |
| No permission from home | 35 (4.4%) |
| Religious beliefs | 32 (4%) |
| No time | 21 (2.6%) |
| When majority have vaccinated | 10 (1.3%) |
| Reasons for Motivation ( N = 1470) | |
| For health safety | 1029 (70%) |
| To end the pandemic | 357 (24.3%) |
| Enforced by employer | 197 (13.4%) |
| To protect others | 154 (10.5%) |
| Exemption from following SOPs | 59 (4%) |
| To travel abroad | 43 (2.9%) |
| To go to educational institutes | 28 (1.9%) |
| Religious reasons | 9 (0.6%) |
| No specific reason | 158 (10.7%) |
| As it is free | 6 (0.4%) |