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. 2021 Jul 9;23:101480. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101480

Table 2.

Willingness to Be Vaccinated, by Participant Characteristics (N = 1,646).

Characteristics Definitely yes Probably yes Unsure Probably no Definitely no p-value
N = 725 N = 503 N = 295 N = 82 N = 41
Race <0.001
 Asian 715 (44.5) 493 (30.7) 288 (17.9) 76 (4.7) 35 (2.2)
 NHPI 10 (25.6) 10 (25.6) 7 (18.0) 6 (15.4) 6 (15.4)
Cultural Group <0.001
 Ethnic Chinese 246 (40.3) 216 (35.4) 113 (18.5) 24 (3.9) 12 (2.0)
 Filipino 27 (38) 25 (35.2) 13 (18.3) 5 (7) 1 (1.4)
 Korean 114 (33.8) 120 (35.6) 62 (18.4) 26 (7.7) 15 (4.5)
 Vietnamese 273 (57.2) 105 (22) 76 (15.9) 19 (4) 4 (0.8)
 Other/Mixed 65 (43.3) 37 (24.7) 31 (20.7) 8 (5.3) 9 (6)
Sex <0.001
 Female 430 (41.8) 304 (29.6) 216 (21.0) 49 (4.8) 29 (2.8)
 Male 288 (47.9) 195 (32.5) 76 (12.7) 32 (5.3) 10 (1.7)
 Other/Decline 7 (41.2) 4 (23.5) 3 (17.7) 1 (5.9) 2 (11.8))
Sexual Orientation 0.002
 Heterosexual 643 (43.5) 457 (30.9) 269 (18.2) 72 (4.9) 37 (2.5)
 Not heterosexual 56 (59.0) 26 (27.4) 6 (6.3) 7 (7.4) 0 (0)
 Decline to state 25 (36.2) 19 (27.5) 19 (27.5) 2 (2.9) 4 (5.8)
Age <0.001
 <30 239 (44.7) 173 (32.3) 84 (15.7) 29 (5.4) 10 (1.9)
 30–39 120 (35.4) 125 (36.9) 67 (19.8) 17 (5.0) 10 (3.0)
 40–49 98 (41.4) 69 (29.1) 45 (19.0) 16 (6.8) 9 (3.8)
 50–59 124 (42.0) 82 (27.8) 63 (21.4) 17 (5.8) 9 (3.1)
 >60 144 (60.0) 54 (22.5) 36 (15.0) 3 (1.3) 3 (1.3)
Nativity 0.007
 Foreign-born 475 (46.9) 284 (28.1) 180 (17.8) 47 (4.6) 26 (2.6)
 US-born 246 (39.7) 212 (34.3) 113 (18.3) 35 (5.7) 13 (2.1)
 Don't know 4 (26.7) 7 (46.7) 2 (13.3) 0 (0) 2 (13.3)
LEP1in speaking 0.622
 Yes 155 (46.3) 93 (27.8) 65 (19.4) 14 (4.2) 8 (2.4)
 No 570 (43.5) 410 (31.3) 230 (17.5) 68 (5.2) 33 (2.5)
LEP1in reading 0.879
 Yes 141 (45.6) 87 (28.2) 58 (18.8) 16 (5.2) 7 (2.3)
 No 584 (43.7) 416 (31.1) 237 (17.7) 66 (4.9) 34 (2.5)
LEP1in writing 0.929
 Yes 149 (44.2) 99 (29.4) 64 (19) 18 (5.3) 7 (2.1)
 No 576 (44) 404 (30.9) 231 (17.7) 64 (4.9) 34 (2.6)
Marital Status 0.095
 Single 245 (43.4) 173 (30.7) 102 (18.1) 31 (5.5) 13 (2.3)
 Married/Living with partner 422 (42.7) 313 (31.7) 176 (17.8) 50 (5.1) 27 (2.7)
 Separated/Divorced/Widowed 52 (62.6) 13 (15.7) 16 (19.3) 1 (1.2) 1 (1.2)
 Declined 6 (54.5) 4 (35.4) 1 (9.1) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Employment Status 0.083
 Full time 310 (24.2) 238 (32.4) 124 (16.9) 44 (6.0) 19 (2.6)
 Part-time 117 (40.8) 85 (29.6) 58 (20.2) 17 (5.9) 10 (3.5)
 Homemaker 61 (40.7) 46 (30.7) 35 (23.3) 6 (7.3) 2 (1.3)
 Unemployed 100 (47.0) 64 (30.0) 35 (16.4) 10 (4.7) 4 (1.9)
 Retired 82 (58.2) 34 (24.1) 23 (16.3) 1 (0.7) 1 (0.7)
 Other/declined 55 (45.8) 36 (30.0) 20 (26.7) 4 (4.9) 5 (4.2)
Education 0.702
 High school or less 110 (44.5) 74 (30.0) 48 (19.4) 12 (4.9) 3 (1.2)
 Some college or technical school 102 (42.9) 71 (29.8) 46 (19.3) 12 (5.0) 7 (2.9)
 Bachelor's degree 271 (42.8) 198 (31.3) 121 (19.1) 31 (4.9) 12 (1.9)
 Master's degree or higher 231 (45.6) 155 (30.6) 77 (15.2) 26 (5.1) 18 (3.6)
Household Income ($) 0.001
 ≤ 25,000 156 (55.1) 64 (22.6) 50 (17.7) 9 (3.2) 4 (1.4)
 > 25,000 –75,000 223 (42.1) 168 (31.7) 101 (19.1) 26 (4.9) 12 (2.3)
 >75,000 – 150,000 170 (41.7) 136 (33.3) 68 (16.7) 24 (5.9) 10 (2.5)
 > 150,000 111 (43) 86 (33.3) 41 (15.9) 17 (6.6) 3 (1.2)
 Decline to state 65 (38.9) 49 (29.3) 35 (21.0) 6 (3.6) 12 (7.2)
Concerns about the Vaccine <0.001
 None 320 (82.9) 49 (12.7) 12 (3.1) 2 (0.5) 3 (0.8)
 Any 405 (32.1) 454 (36.0) 283 (22.5) 80 (6.4) 38 (3.0)
Length of SIP2order 0.145
 No order 37 (39.8) 29 (31.2) 15 (16.1) 10 (10.8) 2 (2.2)
 < 1 month 39 (35.1) 46 (41.4) 18 (16.2) 4 (3.6) 4 (3.6)
 1 to < 2 months 103 (45.4) 69 (30.4) 36 (15.9) 12 (5.3) 7 (3.1)
 2 to < 3 months 103 (46.2) 74 (33.2) 30 (13.5) 13 (5.8) 3 (1.4)
 3 months or longer 383 (44.8) 247 (28.9) 163 (19.1) 39 (4.6) 23 (2.7)
 Don't know 57 (43.2) 37 (28.0) 32 (24.2) 4 (3.0) 2 (1.5)
The severity of COVID where you live 0.019
 A lot less 73 (50.0) 28 (19.2) 31 (21.2) 8 (5.5) 6 (4.1)
 Somewhat less 163 (48.2) 97 (28.7) 57 (16.9) 12 (3.6) 9 (2.7)
 About the same 168 (40.3) 152 (36.5) 72 (17.3) 18 (4.3) 7 (1.7)
 Somewhat more 220 (43.8) 161 (32.1) 86 (17.1) 25 (5.0) 10 (2.0)
 A lot more 100 (42.4) 61 (25.9) 48 (20.3) 19 (8.1) 8 (3.4)
COVID-19 Effect on family income/employment 0.122
 No change 263 (44.8) 170 (29.0) 103 (17.6) 34 (5.8) 17 (2.9)
 Mild 228 (41.2) 192 (34.7) 102 (18.4) 23 (4.2) 9 (1.6)
 Moderate 208 (47.4) 125 (28.5) 76 (17.3) 20 (4.6) 10 (2.3)
 Severe 23 (41.1) 14 (25.0) 10 (17.9) 5 (8.9) 4 (7.1)
Census Region 0.116
 Midwest 37 (41.1) 35 (38.9) 15 (16.7) 1 (1.1) 2 (2.2)
 Northeast 55 (38.7) 45 (31.7) 31 (21.8) 7 (4.9) 4 (2.8)
 South 120 (39.3) 98 (32.1) 54 (17.7) 25 (8.2) 8 (2.6)
 West 513 (46.3) 325 (29.3) 195 (17.6) 49 (4.4) 27 (2.4)
Self-reported Health, quintiles 0.411
 Quintile 1 (lowest) 154 (44.6) 106 (30.7) 58 (16.8) 17 (4.9) 10 (2.9)
 Quintile 2 122 (46.2) 74 (28.0) 53 (20.1) 10 (3.8) 5 (1.9)
 Quintile 3 149 (43.5) 114 (35.1) 53 (16.4) 13 (4.0) 3 (0.9)
 Quintile 4 150 (42.7) 100 (28.5) 72 (20.5) 17 (4.8) 12 (3.4)
 Quintile 5 (highest) 119 (44.1) 86 (31.9) 39 (14.4) 18 (6.7) 8 (3.0)
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LEP: Limited English Proficiency

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SIP: Shelter-in-Place