Table 3. Attitudes and catch-up invitation receipt by catch-up MMR uptake.
All cases | Unimmunised | Partially immunised | |||||||
Mean(SD) / n(%) | Effect size and p for no uptake vs uptake | Mean(SD) / n(%) | Effect size and p for no uptake vs uptake | Mean(SD) / n(%) | Effect size and p for no uptake vs uptake | ||||
No catch-up uptake | Catch-up uptake | No catch-up uptake | Catch-up uptake | No catch-up uptake | Catch-up uptake | ||||
n | 281–290 | 65–70 | 152–182 | 27–31 | 98–110 | 27–41 | |||
MMR beliefs | 2.8 (0.7) | 3.1 (0.7) | 0.04*** | 2.7 (0.7) | 3.0 (0.6) | 0.03* | 2.9 (0.7) | 3.2 (0.7) | 0.04* |
Measles beliefs | 3.8 (0.7) | 4.0 (0.6) | 0.01* | 3.8 (0.7) | 3.9 (0.6) | 0.01 | 3.8 (0.6) | 4.0 (0.6) | 0.01 |
Social and parenting beliefs | 3.2 (1.0) | 3.7 (0.8) | 0.07*** | 3.1 (1.1) | 3.4 (0.9) | 0.02* | 3.4 (0.9) | 4.0 (0.6) | 0.10*** |
Information source beliefs | 3.0 (0.7) | 3.2 (0.7) | 0.03* | 2.9 (0.7) | 3.1 (0.8) | 0.02* | 3.2 (0.6) | 3.3 (0.6) | 0.03* |
Practicalities | 4.3 (0.8) | 4.4 (0.7) | 0.002 | 4.3 (0.8) | 4.3 (0.8) | 0.003 | 4.2 (0.8) | 4.6 (0.6) | 0.03* |
MMR catch-up invitation received in past year | 77 (26) | 30 (42) | - | 54 (30) | 15 (48) | - | 23 (21) | 15 (37) | - |
P values and effect size (partial Eta squared) from ANCOVA, adjusted for child age and IMD2007 score.
* = p<.05,
** = p<.01,
*** = p<.001.