Table 4.
Willingness to Take Shingles Vaccine by Demographic Factors
| Variable | n | (%) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Group (years) | 50–55 | 111 | (50.7) | 0.02 |
| 56–60 | 71 | (65.1) | ||
| 61–65 | 20 | (42.6) | ||
| > 65 | 12 | (44.4) | ||
| Gender | Male | 77 | (59.7) | 0.08 |
| Female | 137 | (50.2) | ||
| Employment Status | Employed | 76 | (58.5) | 0.48 |
| Self-Employed | 10 | (55.6) | ||
| Retired | 83 | (49.4) | ||
| Unemployed | 45 | (52.3) | ||
| Employment Area | Teaching & Education | 90 | (52.0) | 0.71 |
| Engineering & Technology | 5 | (45.5) | ||
| Arts & Communication | 4 | (40.0) | ||
| Healthcare & Medicine | 9 | (75.0) | ||
| Public Service & Administration | 38 | (52.1) | ||
| Not Applicable | 50 | (54.3) | ||
| Other | 18 | (58.1) | ||
| Country of Origin | Saudi | 208 | (52.9) | 0.41 |
| Non-Saudi | 6 | (66.7) | ||
| Residential Location | Central Region | 45 | (56.3) | 0.02 |
| Eastern Region | 52 | (44.4) | ||
| Northern Region | 27 | (62.8) | ||
| Southern Region | 40 | (69.0) | ||
| Western Region | 50 | (48.1) | ||
| Healthcare Coverage | No | 124 | (52.8) | 0.82 |
| Yes | 90 | (53.9) | ||
| Educational Level | Primary Education | 16 | (94.1) | 0.01 |
| Middle School | 14 | (50.0) | ||
| High School | 52 | (55.9) | ||
| Higher Education | 132 | (50.0) | ||