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. 2022 Apr 1;2(1):e74. doi: 10.52225/narra.v2i1.74

Table 1. Demographic characteristics of the participants who were willing to pay for COVID-19 vaccination (n=1,188).

Variable Number (%)
Country
 Pakistan 149 (12.5)
 Brazil 97 (8.2)
 Chile 100 (8.4)
 Egypt 71 (6.0)
 India 256 (21.5)
 Iran 100 (8.4)
 Nigeria 108 (9.1)
 Bangladesh 98 (8.2)
 Sudan 117 (9.8)
 Tunisia 92 (7.7)
Age group (year)
 ≤20 188 (15.8)
 21-30 692 (58.2)
 31-40 184 (15.5)
 41-50 80 (6.7)
 >50 44 (3.7)
Sex
 Male 518 (43.6)
 Female 670 (56.4)
Urbanicity
 Rural 202 (17.0)
  Urban 986 (83.0)
Monthly household income (USD)
 <500 418 (35.2)
 500-999 240 (20.2)
 1,000-1,999 160 (13.5)
 2,000-2,999 116 (9.8)
 3,000-4,999 95 (8.0)
 5,000-7,999 76 (6.4)
 ≥8,000 83 (7.0)
Religion
 Islam 607 (51.1)
 Christian (Protestant/Methodist/Lutheran/Baptist) 124 (10.4)
 Catholic 104 (8.8)
 Hindu 196 (16.5)
 Atheist or agnostic 119 (10.0)
 Others 38 (3.2)
Healthcare-related job
 No 639 (53.8)
 Yes 549 (46.2)
Having hypertension
 No 810 (68.2)
 Yes 67 (5.6)
 Do not know 311 (26.2)
Having diabetes mellitus
 No 878 (73.9)
 Yes 37 (3.1)
 Do not know 273 (23.0)
Having heart disease
 No 809 (68.1)
 Yes 31 (2.6)
 Do not know 348 (29.3)
Having respiratory disease
 No 771 (64.9)
 Yes 64 (5.4)
 Do not know 353 (29.7)
Occupation
 Self-employed 111 (9.3)
 Employed for wages 295 (24.8)
 Out of work 52 (4.4)
 Homemaker 21 (1.8)
 Student 694 (58.4)
 Retired or unable to work 15 (1.3)
Has how much your work changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic?
 I work fewer hours 198 (16.7)
 No change and not applicable (not working) 728 (61.3)
 I work more hours 229 (19.3)
 I was let go from my job 33 (2.8)
Has how much your salary changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic?
 I am getting paid less 335 (28.2)
 I am getting paid more 83 (7.0)
 No changes 770 (64.8)
Vaccines are important for my health
 Disagree or strongly disagree 12 (1.0)
 Neither agree nor disagree 105 (8.8)
 Agree or strongly agree 1071 (90.2)
All routine vaccines recommended by the healthcare workers are beneficial
 Disagree or strongly disagree 35 (2.9)
 Neither agree nor disagree 159 (13.4)
 Agree or strongly agree 994 (83.7)
New vaccines carry more risks than older vaccines
 Agree or strongly agree 411 (34.6)
 Neither agree nor disagree 478 (40.2)
 Disagree or strongly disagree 299 (25.2)
The information I receive about vaccines from the government is reliable and
 Disagree or strongly disagree 185 (15.6)
 Neither agree nor disagree 368 (31.0)
Getting vaccines is a good way to protect me from disease
 Disagree or strongly disagree 19 (1.6)
 Neither agree nor disagree 107 (9.0)
 Agree or strongly agree 1062 (89.4)
Received influenza vaccination during the previous 12 months
 No 925 (77.9)
 Yes 263 (22.1)