Table 4.
Predictors of Lack of Interest in getting the Seasonal Flu Vaccine during the 2009–2010 influenza season, Harlem and the South Bronx, NYC
| OR | 95% CI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||
| Female | ref | ref | ref |
| Male | 1.12 | 0.68 | 1.85 |
| Racial/ethnic background | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | ref | ref | ref |
| Black | 3.19 | 1.71 | 5.92 |
| Age | 0.97 | 0.95 | 1.00 |
| Born in the continental USA | |||
| Yes | ref | ref | ref |
| No | 4.11 | 2.19 | 7.72 |
| Comfort w/ government | |||
| comfortable | ref | ref | ref |
| uncomfortable | 2.12 | 1.20 | 3.76 |
| Concerned about getting seasonal flu | |||
| No | ref | ref | ref |
| Yes | 1.62 | 0.87 | 3.02 |
| Health care provider recommended seasonal flu vaccine | |||
| Yes | ref | ref | ref |
| No | 1.43 | 0.56 | 3.69 |