Table 5.
Degree of malaria vaccine acceptability by various characteristics (n = 2123)
| Characteristics | Total number of respondents | Degree of acceptability (%) | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect acceptance | Partial acceptance | No acceptance | |||
| Overall | 2123 | 84.2 | 11.9 | 3.9 | ‒ |
| Age (years) | |||||
| <20 | 143 | 83.9 | 14.0 | 2.1 | 0.466 |
| 20–34 | 1499 | 83.6 | 12.3 | 4.1 | |
| >34 | 481 | 86.1 | 10.2 | 3.7 | |
| Marital status | |||||
| Currently married | 1793 | 84.5 | 11.4 | 4.1 | 0.149 |
| Ever married (currently divorced/widowed) | 143 | 79.7 | 18.2 | 2.1 | |
| Single | 187 | 84.5 | 11.8 | 3.7 | |
| Education | |||||
| Never been to school | 412 | 87.4 | 10.2 | 2.5 | 0.136 |
| Primary | 1473 | 83.9 | 12.0 | 4.1 | |
| Secondary+ | 238 | 80.3 | 14.3 | 5.5 | |
| Parity (number of children) | |||||
| 1 | 537 | 81.8 | 14.3 | 3.9 | <0.169 |
| 2 | 473 | 82.0 | 13.5 | 4.4 | |
| 3 | 376 | 85.6 | 10.1 | 4.3 | |
| 4+ | 737 | 86.6 | 10.0 | 3.4 | |
| Occupation | |||||
| Farmer/other | 1495 | 86.1 | 10.5 | 3.4 | <0.001 |
| Business (petty vender, tailoring etc) | 355 | 81.1 | 14.7 | 4.2 | |
| Housekeeper/no job | 215 | 77.7 | 17.7 | 4.7 | |
| Civil servant | 58 | 77.6 | 10.3 | 12.1 | |
| Religion | |||||
| Islam | 868 | 79.7 | 13.5 | 6.8 | <0.001 |
| Christian | 1192 | 87.3 | 10.8 | 1.9 | |
| Other | 63 | 87.3 | 11.1 | 1.6 | |
| Tribe | |||||
| Kurya | 313 | 87.5 | 10.9 | 1.6 | <0.001 |
| Makonde | 272 | 79.8 | 16.5 | 3.7 | |
| Hangaza | 206 | 93.7 | 4.9 | 1.5 | |
| Zigua | 204 | 90.2 | 6.4 | 3.4 | |
| Zaramo | 140 | 76.4 | 10.0 | 13.6 | |
| Ndali | 129 | 90.7 | 8.5 | 0.8 | |
| Sukuma | 120 | 80.8 | 15.8 | 3.3 | |
| Othersa | 739 | 80.9 | 14.5 | 4.6 | |
| Region (district) | |||||
| Arusha (Ngorongoro) | 280 | 80.0 | 16.8 | 3.2 | <0.001 |
| Kagera (Ngara) | 331 | 93.4 | 5.1 | 1.5 | |
| Lindi (Lindi rural) | 183 | 78.1 | 16.4 | 5.5 | |
| Mara (Serengeti) | 286 | 86.7 | 11.2 | 2.1 | |
| Mbeya (Ileje) | 188 | 90.4 | 9.0 | 0.5 | |
| Mtwara (Newala) | 193 | 79.8 | 16.1 | 4.2 | |
| Mwanza (Ilemela) | 235 | 81.3 | 16.2 | 2.6 | |
| Pwani (Kisarawe) | 190 | 72.1 | 15.8 | 12.1 | |
| Tanga (Handeni) | 237 | 89.0 | 4.6 | 6.3 | |
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