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. 2017 Dec 13;36(4):491–497. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.12.008

Table 3.

Logistic regression analysis for the factors associated with residents’ willingness of influenza A (H7N9) vaccine uptake in Beijing, China.

Variables Willingness to take H7N9 vaccine in the future
%(n/N) Unadjusted
Adjusted
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Gender
Female 63.4(2000/3156) 1.13(1.02–1.25) 0.020 1.09(0.96–1.22) 0.175
Male 60.5(1845/3050) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)



Age (years)
18–29 62.4(799/1280) 1.00(0.84–1.18) 0.969 1.52(1.17–1.97) 0.001
30–39 62.4(796/1275) 1.00(0.84–1.18) 0.972 1.39(1.08–1.78) 0.012
40–49 59.8(784/1310) 0.89(0.76–1.05) 0.183 1.11(0.87–1.40) 0.400
50–59 63.1(773/1226) 1.02(0.87–1.21) 0.784 1.22(0.99–1.51) 0.061
≥60 62.5(690/1104) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)



Highest education
Illiterate 71.4(75/105) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Primary school 71.3(308/432) 0.99(0.62–1.59) 0.979 1.13(0.66–1.92) 0.653
Junior high school 67.6(1060/1568) 0.83(0.54–1.29) 0.417 1.22(0.74–2.01) 0.443
Senior high school 62.0(1204/1942) 0.65(0.42–1.01) 0.053 1.13(0.68–1.88) 0.635
3-year college graduate or higher 55.8(1196/2143) 0.51(0.33–0.78) 0.002 1.11(0.66–1.86) 0.700



Occupation
Other Employeesa 57.2(1738/3037) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Students 56.1(124/221) 0.96(0.73–1.26) 0.746 0.73(0.53–1.02) 0.068
Farmers 76.0(1198/1577) 2.36(2.06–2.71) <0.001 1.61(1.32–1.96) <0.001
Healthcare workers 60.8(101/166) 1.16(0.84–1.60) 0.359 1.05(0.74–1.51) 0.775
Retirees 53.6(451/842) 0.86(0.74–1.00) 0.058 0.94(0.75–1.19) 0.612
Unemployed people 65.3(235/360) 1.41(1.12–1.77) 0.004 1.36(1.04–1.78) 0.025



Living area
Urban 50.7(1537/3030) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Suburban 72.7(2312/3180) 2.59(2.33–2.88) <0.001 2.18(1.89–2.51) <0.001



Numbers of children
0 62.6(2134/3408) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
1 60.2(1488/2470) 0.90(0.81–1.01) 0.065 0.93(0.82–1.06) 0.258
≥2 71.2(188/264) 1.48(1.12–1.94) 0.006 1.41(1.03–1.92) 0.030



H7N9 will remain in China (perceived risk in China)
No 55.4(1146/2070) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Yes 65.4(2693/4118) 1.52(1.37–1.70) <0.001 1.30(1.15–1.48) <0.001



H7N9 is a serious disease (perceived severity of disease)
No 53.7(621/1157) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Yes 63.9(3222/5043) 1.53(1.34–1.74) <0.001 1.03(0.88–1.20) 0.731



I am afraid of being infected (perceived susceptibility to disease)
No 47.5(1467/3086) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Yes 76.3(2381/3120) 3.56(3.19–3.96) <0.001 3.13(2.73–3.58) <0.001



My daily life is affected by H7N9(perceived negative effect on daily life)
No 55.3(2467/4460) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Yes 79.1(1377/1741) 3.06(2.68–3.48) <0.001 1.32(1.13–1.55) 0.001



H7N9 vaccine can prevent infections (perceived effectiveness of vaccination)
No 50.7(1670/3293) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Yes 74.9(2163/2887) 2.90(2.61–3.24) <0.001 2.34(2.07–2.64) <0.001



Uptake of influenza vaccine in the past year
No 59.0(2885/4889) 1.00(referent) 1.00(referent)
Yes 73.1(958/1311) 1.89(1.65–2.16) <0.001 2.26(1.92–2.66) <0.001

Note: CI = Confidence Intervals, OR = Odds Ratio.

a

Other employees: factory workers, government employees, and employees from business and service industry.