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. 2021 May 26;39(33):4716–4722. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.05.069

Table 1.

Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios of willingness to get Covid-19 vaccinated and of having a non-hesitant attitude toward vaccination in general.

Characteristic Covid-19 vaccine acceptance
General vaccine acceptance
Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) P-value (adjusted) Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) P-value (adjusted)
Gender
Male 1.55 (1.28–1.87) 1.53 (1.25–1.89) <0.0001 1.26 (1.06–1.50) 1.32 (1.08–1.61) 0.0058
Language
Dutch 2.33 (1.90–2.85) 2.37 (1.89–2.95) <0.0001 1.68 (1.41–2.00) 1.54 (1.25–1.90) <0.0001
Age
18–24 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) <0.0001 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) <0.0001
25–34 0.73 (0.47–1.13) 0.69 (0.44–1.09) 1.19 (0.83–1.70) 1.28 (0.86–1.91)
35–44 1.00 (0.66–1.52) 0.95 (0.61–1.47) 1.21 (0.85–1.72) 1.29 (0.86–1.93)
45–54 1.30 (0.87–1.95) 1.16 (0.75–1.77) 1.54 (1.09–2.18) 1.59 (1.07–2.36)
55–64 2.02 (1.35–3.03) 1.72 (1.11–2.66) 2.31 (1.62–3.30) 2.31 (1.53–3.49)
65–80 3.48 (2.35–5.16) 2.26 (1.45–3.53) 3.27 (2.31–4.64) 2.45 (1.59–3.76)
Education
Basic 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 0.1705 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 0.0002
Third degree sec school 1.18 (0.93–1.51) 1.11 (0.84–1.45) 1.31 (1.05–1.64) 1.35 (1.04–1.75)
Higher 1.09 (0.85–1.38) 1.28 (0.98–1.68) 1.52 (1.22–1.90) 1.71 (1.32–2.22)
Have children
Yes 1.22 (1.00–1.49) NS 1.30 (1.09–1.56) NS
Profession
Working 1.00 (reference) NS 1.00 (reference) NS
Homemaker 0.97 (0.58–1.62) 1.05 (0.68–1.63)
Student 0.98 (0.66–1.46) 0.76 (0.54–1.06)
Unemployed 1.02 (0.68–1.54) 1.01 (0.70–1.44)
Disabled 1.87 (1.27–2.76) 1.04 (0.72–1.50)
Retired 2.93 (2.33–3.69) 2.06 (1.66–2.57)
Profession is not 'essential'
Yes 1.40 (1.09–1.81) NS 1.24 (1.00–1.55) NS
Financial difficulties
Never 1.41 (1.08–1.86) NS 1.84 (1.43–2.36) 1.33 (1.00–1.79) 0.1095
Once a year 1.04 (0.77–1.42) 1.27 (0.96–1.69) 1.09 (0.79–1.50)
Once every three months 0.89 (0.65–1.23) 1.08 (0.81–1.44) 1.01 (0.73–1.39)
Every month 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Satisfaction with government’s approach to Covid-19 pandemic
Very satisfied 3.69 (2.12–6.43) 2.94 (1.61–5.37) 0.0003 5.28 (2.87–9.71) 4.14 (2.13–8.04) <0.0001
Rather satisfied 1.66 (1.26–2.19) 1.55 (1.15–2.10) 1.74 (1.36–2.23) 1.53 (1.16–2.04)
Rather dissatisfied 1.23 (0.94–1.63) 1.17 (0.87–1.58) 1.37 (1.07–1.75) 1.24 (0.94–1.64)
Very dissatisfied 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Has had a Covid-19 infection
Yes, confirmed with a test 1.34 (0.70–2.54) NS 1.60 (0.90–2.86) 1.07 (0.56–2.05) 0.1145
Probably, but not confirmed 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
with a test
No
1.43 (0.99–2.06) 1.47 (1.07–2.02) 1.45 (1.00–2.12)
Know personally someone who has had Covid-19
Yes, confirmed with a test 1.35 (0.90–2.04) NS 1.31 (0.91–1.88) 1.13 (0.74–1.71) 0.0036
Probably, but not confirmed with a test 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)

No
1.28 (0.90–1.82) 1.06 (0.78–1.44) 0.71 (0.49–1.04)
Know personally someone who was hospitalised for Covid-19
Yes 1.60 (1.09–2.35) 1.78 (1.16–2.71) 0.0083 1.04 (0.73–1.49) NS
Know personally someone who died of Covid-19
Yes 1.31 (0.85–2.04) NS 1.21 (0.80–1.85) NS
Belong to a medically vulnerable group
Yes 2.61 (2.15–3.18) 1.71 (1.35–2.17) <0.0001 2.34 (1.95–2.81) 1.83 (1.45–2.30) <0.0001
Determination vaccine prioritisation
Population 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) <0.0001 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) <0.0001
Government 2.35 (1.53–3.60) 1.58 (1.00–2.51) 2.84 (1.90–4.23) 1.94 (1.26–2.97)
Scientists 2.30 (1.64–3.20) 2.14 (1.50–3.06) 2.84 (2.10–3.85) 2.57 (1.86–3.55)
Covid-19 vaccine acceptance
Yes, sure 16.44 (12.72–21.24)
General vaccine acceptance
Very useful 16.44 (12.72–21.24)

Note: NS stands for “highly non-significant” (p-value > 0.2).