Table 2.
Basic characteristics of children by vaccination status (n = 1292)
| Variable | Delayed Vaccination (n = 309, %) | Timely Vaccination (n = 983, %) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Gender | 0.045 | ||
| Male | 183(59.2) | 517(52.6) | |
| Female | 126(40.8) | 466(47.4) | |
| Number of Children in Family | 0.025 | ||
| 1 | 161(52.1) | 604(61.4) | |
| 2 | 131(42.4) | 333(33.9) | |
| 3 | 15(4.9) | 42(4.3) | |
| ≥ 4 | 2(0.6) | 4(0.4) | |
| Caregiver Education Level | < 0.001 | ||
| Primary School or Below | 29(9.4) | 33(3.4) | |
| Junior High School / Vocational School | 43(13.9) | 112(11.4) | |
| Senior High School / Vocational College | 39(12.6) | 121(12.3) | |
| College / Undergraduate | 177(57.3) | 628(63.9) | |
| Master’s or above | 21(6.8) | 89(9.1) | |
| Caregiver Occupation | 0.017 | ||
| Agriculture/Casual Labor | 38(12.3) | 70(7.1) | |
| Healthcare Worker | 40(12.9) | 118(12.0) | |
| Government/Enterprise Staff | 48(15.5) | 167(17.0) | |
| Retired or Unemployed | 39(12.6) | 98(10.0) | |
| Freelancer/Self-employed | 79(25.6) | 266(27.1) | |
| Enterprise/Commercial/Service | 65(21.0) | 264(26.9) | |
| Monthly Household Income (¥) | 0.019 | ||
| < 5000 | 73(23.6) | 207(21.1) | |
| 5000–9999 | 89(28.8) | 349(35.5) | |
| 10,000–19,999 | 72(23.3) | 256(26.0) | |
| 20,000–39,999 | 31(10.0) | 84(8.5) | |
| ≥ 40,000 | 44(14.2) | 87(8.9) | |
| Caregiver Health Status | 0.001 | ||
| Very Poor | 11(3.6) | 21(2.1) | |
| Poor | 29(9.4) | 40(4.1) | |
| Moderate | 94(30.4) | 281(28.6) | |
| Good | 120(38.8) | 404(41.1) | |
| Very Good | 55(17.8) | 237(24.1) |
Note. For overall socio-demographic characteristics of the entire study sample, see Table 1