Table 3.

Predictors of Vaccine Hesitancy (n = 575).

	B	SE	t	p
Naive realism	0.184	0.041	4.47	<.001
Populism	0.356	0.042	8.28	<.001
Political education	–0.296	0.040	7.42	<.001
Health	0.343	0.068	5.03	<.001
Age	0.008	0.004	2.31	0.036
Income
2000–4999	0.051	0.100	0.5	0.614
5000–9999	0.076	0.110	0.69	0.488
More than 10,000	0.076	0.150	0.5	0.614
Racial identity	–0.418	0.138	–3.04	0.003
Gender identity	0.254	0.095	2.67	0.012
Rural	0.152	0.076	2.01	0.045

SE: standard error.

The naïve realism, populism, and political education variables are standardized as z-scores. R² = .391, adjusted R² = .379. Higher scores on vaccine hesitancy, naïve realism, populism, political education, and health indicate greater vaccine hesitancy, naïve realism, populism, support for political education, and health, respectively.