Table 3.
Independent Variable (“Yes” = 1, “No” = 0) | Coefficient | p Value | Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) |
---|---|---|---|
Vaccines are safe for most people and do not cause long-term side effects or complications | 2.067 | 0.001 * | 7.90 (2.43–25.74) |
Vaccines may cause the infectious disease they target | −1.942 | 0.002 * | 0.14 (0.04–0.49) |
Vaccination is the only way to gain immunity apart from acquiring the disease itself | 1.365 | 0.047 * | 3.91 (1.02–15.05) |
Vaccination is also useful for healthy people with no existing disease | 1.072 | 0.153 | 2.92 (0.67–12.73) |
There is a natural decrease of viral infections, regardless of the use of vaccines | 0.538 | 0.399 | 1.71 (0.49–5.99) |
Used to be vaccinated against influenza before the COVID-19 pandemic | −0.159 | 0.854 | 0.85 (0.16–4.65) |
Vaccination against influenza in 2020 | 2.216 | 0.037 * | 9.17 (1.15–73.47) |
COVID-19 infection | −0.880 | 0.383 | 0.42 (0.06–2.99) |
Constant | −3.032 | 0.001 * | 0.05 (n/a) |
*—p < 0.05, n/a—not applicable.