Table 3. Awareness of COVID-19 vaccines in participants.
Variables | Parent (n = 226) | Child/adolescent (n = 117) | P value | ||
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Attention for COVID-19 vaccines | |||||
Active acquisition of informationa | 124 (54.9) | 21 (17.9) | < 0.001 | ||
0 times a wk | 6 (2.7) | 26 (22.2) | |||
1–2 times a wk | 95 (42.0) | 47 (40.2) | |||
3–4 times a wk | 63 (27.9) | 23 (19.7) | |||
5–6 times a wk | 39 (17.3) | 12 (10.3) | |||
≥ 7 times a wk | 23 (10.2) | 7 (6.0) | |||
Level of trust in informationa | 79 (35.0) | 32 (27.4) | 0.181 | ||
Confidence in COVID-19 vaccinesa | |||||
Preventive | 117 (51.8) | 59 (50.4) | 0.821 | ||
Safe | 66 (29.2) | 29 (24.8) | 0.446 | ||
Acceptance of COVID-19 vaccinationa | |||||
Parents themselves | 173 (76.5) | NA | NA | ||
Children/adolescents | 145 (64.2) | 58 (49.6) | 0.018 |
Values are presented as number (%).
COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019, NA = non-applicable.
aAnswer ‘extremely likely’ or ‘likely’ in the questionnaire.