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. 2023 Aug 23;7(1):419–429. doi: 10.1089/heq.2022.0215

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics, Including Demographics, Self-Reported Coronavirus Disease 2019 Positivity, and Parent Intention to Vaccinate Children, by Vaccination Status, Allegheny County, PA, September–December 2021

  Total (N=397) Are you currently fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (received 1 shot of J3 or 2 shots of Moderna or Pfizer)?
p
Yes (n=306, 77.1%) No (n=91, 22.9%)
Gender, n (%)       0.01a
 Male 123 (31.0) 105 (34.3) 18 (19.8)  
 Female 248 (62.5) 185 (60.5) 63 (69.2)  
 Other (intersex, none of these describe me, prefer not to answer) 26 (6.5) 16 (5.20) 10 (11.0)  
Age groups, n (%)       <0.01a
 18–30 78 (19.6) 48 (15.7) 30 (33.0)  
 31–40 85 (21.4) 64 (20.9) 21 (23.1)  
 41–50 53 (13.4) 42 (13.7) 11 (12.1)  
 51–60 64 (16.1) 47 (15.4) 17 (18.7)  
 60+ 117 (29.5) 105 (34.3) 12 (13.2)  
Education, n (%)       <0.01a
 Less than high school 15 (3.80) 8 (2.60) 7 (7.90)  
 High school degree 77 (19.6) 49 (16.1) 28 (31.5)  
 Some college or college alternative 192 (48.9) 144 (47.4) 48 (53.9)  
 Bachelor's degree or greater 109 (27.7) 103 (33.9) 6 (6.70)  
Employment, n (%)       <0.01a
 Full time 185 (47.1) 152 (50.0) 33 (37.1)  
 Part-time 61 (15.5) 39 (12.8) 22 (24.7)  
 Retired 64 (16.3) 58 (19.1) 6 (6.70)  
 Other (unemployed, student) 83 (21.1) 55 (18.1) 28 (31.5)  
Income, n (%)       <0.01a
 Less than $20,000 130 (32.9) 83 (27.2) 47 (52.2)  
 $20,000 to $49,999 187 (47.3) 151 (49.5) 36 (40.0)  
 $50,000 or more 78 (19.7) 71 (23.3) 7 (7.80)  
Insurance, n (%)       <0.01a
 Private 127 (32.3) 119 (39.3) 8 (8.90)  
 Medicaid and other government 143 (36.4) 96 (31.7) 47 (52.2)  
 Medicare 97 (24.7) 78 (25.7) 19 (21.1)  
 None 26 (6.60) 10 (3.30) 16 (17.8)  
General health, n (%)       0.01a
 Excellent/very good 163 (41.3) 130 (42.6) 33 (36.7)  
 Good 154 (39.0) 125 (41.0) 29 (32.2)  
 Fair/poor 78 (19.7) 50 (16.4) 28 (31.1)  
Do you currently have a primary care physician? n (%)       <0.01a
 No 80 (20.2) 48 (15.7) 32 (35.2)  
Hesitancy score predictor (classified via sample median), n (%)       <0.01b
 Hesitant 112 (36.6) 62 (68.1) 174 (43.8)  
Have you tested positive for covid?       0.0885a
 Yes 53 (13.4) 36 (11.8) 17 (18.7)  
 No 344 (86.6) 270 (88.2) 74 (81.3)  
Has your child(ren) (aged 12 and older) received the vaccine for COVID-19? n (%)       <0.01a
 N/A: have no children 205 (51.6) 170 (55.6) 35 (38.5)  
 N/A: No children 12 or older 113 (28.5) 77 (25.2) 36 (39.6)  
 Yes 45 (11.3) 41 (13.4) 4 (4.40)  
 No 34 (8.60) 18 (5.90) 16 (17.6)  
Do you plan to have your child(ren) (younger than 12) receive the vaccine for COVID-19 when it is approved? n (%)       <0.01a
 N/A: have no children 205 (51.6) 170 (55.6) 35 (38.5)  
 N/A: No children younger than 12 50 (12.6) 38 (12.4) 12 (13.2)  
 Yes 72 (18.1) 63 (20.6) 9 (9.90)  
 No 37 (9.30) 16 (5.20) 21 (23.1)  
 Not sure/maybe 33 (8.30) 19 (6.20) 14 (15.4)  
a

Chi-square p-value.

b

Kruskal–Wallis p-value.

COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019.