Table 2 |.
Comparisons on health construct variables between those who intend to get vaccinated vs. those who do not intend to get vaccinated against COVID-19 (N = 337)
| Do You Intend to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? | No | Yes | t | χ2 | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Constructs | |||||
| Health Belief Model | |||||
| Susceptibility | 3.4 (0.9) | 4.1 (0.7) | −6.73 | <.001 | |
| Severity | 3.6 (0.9) | 4.4 (0.6) | −8.26 | <.001 | |
| Benefits | 2.8 (1.1) | 4.0 (0.7) | −10.40 | <.001 | |
| Barriers | 3.6 (1.0) | 1.8 (0.9) | 16.39 | <.001 | |
| Cues to action | 2.8 (0.7) | 3.5 (0.8) | −6.79 | <.001 | |
| Theory of Planned Behavior | |||||
| Attitudes | 2.6 (1.1) | 4.6 (0.7) | −15.74 | <.001 | |
| Subjective norms | 2.5 (1.1) | 3.8 (0.7) | −10.31 | <.001 | |
| Perceived behavioral control | 3.9 (0.6) | 4.1 (0.7) | −2.83 | .005 | |
| Trust in approval process | 2.5 (1.1) | 4.2 (0.7) | −14.10 | <.001 | |
| General vaccine attitudes | 3.5 (1.2) | 4.5 (0.6) | −8.36 | <.001 |
Note: Data were collected on December 21, 2020. All health construct variables were measured on a 1 to 5 scale, with higher numbers reflecting greater endorsement of the health construct. The numbers reflect the means and standard deviations of each variable.