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. 2021 Jul 14;24:101494. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101494

Table 3.

Associations with vaccination intentions, United States, May 29-June 10, 2020 (n = 1219).±

RRR
[95%CI]
Intend not to vaccinate compared to intended to vaccinate
Most vaccines are safe and/or effective 0.45**
[0.31, 0.66]
I/Everyone should get the vaccine 0.39**
[0.30, 0.52]
If everyone else is vaccinated, I don't need to 1.36*
[1.04, 1.78]
Public authorities hold the best interests of public 0.82
[0.62, 1.07]
Public authorities should be able to mandate vaccination 0.75*
[0.58, 0.98]
Unsure compared to intend to vaccinate
Most vaccines are safe and/or effective 0.59**
[0.46, 0.77]
I/Everyone should get the vaccine 0.60**
[0.47, 0.75]
If everyone else is vaccinated, I don't need to 1.26*
[1.05, 1.53]
Public authorities hold the best interests of public 0.99
[0.84, 1.17]
Public authorities should be able to mandate vaccination 0.82*
[0.71, 0.95]

RRR: Relative Risk Ratio; CI: confidence interval * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01 ± Sample weights applied to be representative of U.S. population.

Covariates in both models include: gender (men, women); age (continuous); race/ethnic status (non-Hispanic White, non-Hispanic Black, non-Hispanic Asian, Hispanic, multi-racial or other); household income as a percentage of Federal Poverty Level27; education (less than high school, high school, some college, bachelor's degree or higher); religion (Catholic, Protestant, other religion, unaffiliated, missing/refused); health insurance (employer provided, governmental insurance or marketplace, no insuranc