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. 2021 Mar 10;39(16):2288–2294. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.02.058

Table 2.

Bivariate and multivariable models of predictors of positive COVID-19 vaccine intentions, N = 592.

Negative intention (Disagree) Ref: Positive intention (Agree)
Ambivalent intention (Neither agree nor disagree) Ref: Positive intention (Agree)
OR (95% CI) aOR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) aOR (95% CI)
Intrapersonal-level factors
Race^ (Ref: White) REF REF REF REF
Black 4.59 (2.119.95) 10.7 (4.0928.1) 2.61 (1.026.72) 3.49 (1.289.53)
Asian 0.79 (0.35–1.79) 0.99 (0.32–1.04) 0.27 (0.06–1.14) 0.31 (0.07–1.40)
Other 0.85 (0.39–1.87) 1.70 (0.62–4.72) 1.28 (0.60–2.76) 1.49 (0.63–3.49)
Sex assigned at birth^ (Ref: Male) 0.75 (0.50–1.11) 0.51 (0.290.87) 1.21 (0.77–1.88) 0.96 (0.59–1.57)
Age^ 1.00 (0.99–1.02) 1.02 (0.99–1.04) 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 1.00 (0.97–1.02)
Education level^ (Ref: Higher) 0.57 (0.390.85) 0.76 (0.44–1.32) 0.78 (0.50–1.23) 0.98 (0.58–1.63)
Received flu vaccine** (Ref: No) 0.17 (0.100.29) 0.21 (0.110.39) 0.44 (0.270.72) 0.49 (0.290.82)
Political Ideology** (Ref: Most liberal) 1.54 (1.371.74) 1.23 (1.051.45) 1.28 (1.121.46) 1.18 (1.011.37)
Income level^ 0.77 (0.52–1.15) 0.80 (0.46–1.38) 0.89 (0.57–1.40) 0.89 (0.54–1.48)
COVID-19 skepticism** 1.62 (1.481.77) 1.44 (1.281.61) 1.30 (1.181.44) 1.13 (1.001.28)
Self-reported health status** (Ref: Poor) 0.78 (0.47–1.27) --- 0.72 (0.41–1.29) ---
Confidence in preventing infection** 1.17 (0.91–1.50) --- 0.86 (0.65–1.13) ---
Spending less time around others** 0.10 (0.050.20) --- 0.41 (0.210.80) ---
Wearing a face mask** (Ref: Never) 0.30 (0.210.41) --- 0.45 (0.310.66) ---
Handwashing ≥ 7 times a day** (Ref: ≤ 6 times daily) 0.83 (0.56–1.22) --- 0.59 (0.380.92) ---
Interpersonal-level factors
Social norms scale of preventive behaviors** 0.45 (0.360.56) 0.67 (0.510.88) 0.52 (0.410.66) 0.63 (0.480.81)
Institutional and community-level factors
Trust in CDC 0.11 (0.070.17) 0.29 (0.170.50) 0.39 (0.240.63) 0.57 (0.330.98)
Trust in White House** 1.71 (1.012.90) --- 1.41 (0.76–2.64) ---
Perceived likelihood of getting the coronavirus** 0.56 (0.420.75) --- 0.74 (0.54–1.02) ---

Note: ^-Variables entered in the model in step 1. ** Variables entered in backward stepwise model in step 2., Bold = p < .05