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. 2022 Dec;28(12):10.18553/jmcp.2022.28.12.1429. doi: 10.18553/jmcp.2022.28.12.1429

TABLE 3.

Mean “How Much Do You Trust” Score for COVID-19 Vaccination Information Sources Across Racial Groups at Time Points 1 (February/March 2021) and 2 (November 2021)

February/March 2021 November 2021
Total population (N = 2,098) Black population (N = 344) White population (N = 1,566) Other population (N = 188) P value Total population (N = 1,174) Black population (N = 233) White population (N = 828) Other population (N = 113) P value
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Family members 7.41 (2.77) 6.92 (3.06) 7.57 (2.67) 6.99 (2.84) < 0.001 7.57 (2.78) 7.23 (2.97) 7.71 (2.66) 7.20 (3.15) 0.020
Friends in your community 6.35 (2.60) 5.49 (2.78) 6.61 (2.50) 5.78 (2.69) < 0.001 6.24 (2.75) 5.50 (2.99) 6.45 (2.65) 6.25 (2.70) < 0.001
Nonmedical leaders in your community 5.13 (2.78) 4.93 (2.83) 5.22 (2.75) 4.74 (2.83) 0.030 5.24 (2.80) 5.22 (2.88) 5.29 (2.78) 4.87 (2.83) 0.320
Your local pharmacist 6.93 (2.45) 6.48 (2.74) 7.13 (2.32) 6.13 (2.66) < 0.001 7.09 (2.63) 6.70 (2.95) 7.25 (2.53) 6.75 (2.58) 0.006
Your doctors 7.90 (2.36) 7.42 (2.78) 8.11 (2.19) 7.12 (2.60) < 0.001 7.86 (2.53) 7.35 (2.81) 8.03 (2.43) 7.63 (2.50) 0.001
The governor of your state 5.58 (3.04) 5.32 (2.99) 5.72 (3.05) 4.94 (2.89) 0.001 5.27 (3.12) 5.13 (3.15) 5.32 (3.13) 5.22 (3.04) 0.710
Former President Donald Trump 3.98 (3.37) 2.19 (2.36) 4.41 (3.45) 3.68 (3.15) < 0.001 4.28 (3.43) 3.03 (2.89) 4.73 (3.50) 3.48 (3.17) <0.001
President Joseph Biden 5.81 (3.37) 6.70 (2.99) 5.66 (3.44) 5.45 (3.27) < 0.001 4.83 (3.40) 5.50 (3.38) 4.58 (3.39) 5.26 (3.27) <0.001
Dr Anthony Fauci 6.18 (3.31) 6.54 (3.29) 6.19 (3.29) 5.43 (3.36) 0.001 5.24 (3.45) 5.57 (3.40) 5.12 (3.51) 5.45 (3.15) 0.170
Pharmaceutical companies 5.55 (2.84) 5.01 (2.89) 5.74 (2.81) 4.92 (2.88) < 0.001 4.83 (2.99) 4.91 (2.97) 4.79 (2.99) 4.94 (3.01) 0.780

Vaccine information source trust score range: 0 (Do not trust at all) to 10 (trust a great deal).