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. 2021 Apr 1;9(4):342. doi: 10.3390/vaccines9040342

Table 3.

Univariate and multivariate factors of parental category A and B vaccine hesitancy.

Characteristic Category A VHS Category B VHS
Univariate, β (95% CI) p Value Multivariate, β (95% CI) p Value * Univariate, β (95% CI) p Value Multivariate, β (95% CI) p Value *
Children
Age group
<1 Reference - Reference - Reference - - -
1 to <2 −0.002 (−0.013, 0.008) 0.647 - - 0.005 (−0.010, 0.019) 0.542 - -
2 to <3 0.000 (−0.012, 0.012) 0.992 - - −0.012 (−0.029, 0.005) 0.153 - -
3 to <4 −0.021 (−0.034, −0.009) 0.001 −0.018 (−0.029, −0.006) 0.012 −0.010 (−0.028, 0.007) 0.250 - -
4 to <5 −0.013 (−0.025, −0.001) 0.038 - - −0.003 (−0.020, 0.014) 0.718 - -
5 to <6 −0.004 (−0.021, 0.013) 0.638 - - −0.002 (−0.026, 0.021) 0.845 - -
≥6 −0.008 (−0.020, 0.003) 0.139 - - 0.001 (−0.015, 0.017) 0.895 - -
Gender
Male Reference - - - Reference - - -
Female −0.004 (−0.011, 0.003) 0.286 - - −0.003 (−0.013, 0.007) 0.530 - -
Firstborn
No Reference - Reference - Reference - - -
Yes −0.009 (−0.016, −0.002) 0.018 −0.010 (−0.017, −0.003) 0.012 0.004 (−0.006, 0.014) 0.435 - -
Parents
Relationship with child
Mother Reference - Reference - Reference - Reference -
Father 0.011 (0.003, 0.019) 0.009 0.011 (0.003, 0.019) 0.012 0.013 (0.002, 0.024) 0.023 0.013 (0.002, 0.024) 0.023
Age group
<26 Reference - - - Reference - - -
26 to <31 0.010 (−0.004, 0.023) 0.148 - - 0.013 (−0.006, 0.031) 0.180 - -
31 to <36 0.007 (−0.007, 0.020) 0.316 - - 0.010 (−0.009, 0.028) 0.314 - -
36 to <41 0.006 (−0.009, 0.022) 0.418 - - 0.008 (−0.013, 0.029) 0.463 - -
≥41 0.018 (−0.006, 0.041) 0.136 - - 0.023 (−0.010, 0.056) 0.165 - -
Educational level
Junior high school Reference - - - Reference - - -
High school graduate or equivalent −0.003 (−0.016, 0.010) 0.697 - - 0.004 (−0.014, 0.023) 0.632 - -
College or equivalent 0.004 (−0.007, 0.015) 0.470 - - 0.013 (−0.003, 0.028) 0.108 - -
Master’s Diploma or above 0.010 (−0.006, 0.027) 0.225 - - 0.018 (−0.005, 0.041) 0.125 - -
Annual household income (RMB 10,000)
<5 Reference - Reference - Reference Reference - -
5 to <10 0.017 (0.002, 0.031) 0.026 0.008 (0.000, 0.016) 0.042 0.019 (−0.001, 0.039) 0.068 - -
10 to <15 0.009 (−0.005, 0.024) 0.209 - - 0.011 (−0.009, 0.032) 0.275 - -
≥15 0.009 (−0.005, 0.023) 0.225 - - 0.019 (−0.001, 0.039) 0.066 - -
Healthcare occupation
Yes Reference - - - Reference - - -
No −0.013 (−0.028, 0.001) 0.070 - - −0.012 (−0.032, 0.009) 0.263 - -

* The p value was adjusted using the false discovery rate method.