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. 2021 Jun 18;3(25):531–537. doi: 10.46234/ccdcw2021.118

Table 2. Factors associated with intention to get a future domestic COVID-19 vaccine in Beijing, China.

Variable Unwillingness* Uncertainty*
Unadjusted OR (95%CI) Adjusted OR (95%CI) Unadjusted OR (95%CI) Adjusted OR (95%CI)
*: Being willing to get vaccine was selected as reference category in multinomial logistic regression.
: Variables that were not statistically significant in univariate analyses were excluded from the multinomial logistic regression model.
Gender
Female 1 1 1 1
Male 1.01 (0.74–1.36) 0.91 (0.65–1.26) 0.75 (0.63–0.89) 0.88 (0.72–1.06)
Age (years)
18–30 1 1
31–40 1.07 (0.67–1.69) 1.20 (0.95–1.53)
41–50 1.02 (0.62–1.68) 0.96 (0.73–1.25)
51–60 1.43 (0.86–2.39) 0.95 (0.70–1.27)
>60 1.25 (0.75–2.10) 1.20 (0.95–1.53)
Highest education
Secondary school or lower 1 1 1 1
3-years of college 1.03 (0.64–1.65) 1.54 (0.92–2.59) 1.10 (0.85–1.43) 1.06 (0.79–1.43)
Undergraduate or higher 1.40 (0.89–2.22) 1.26 (0.75–2.13) 1.54 (1.19–1.98) 1.39 (1.03–1.86)
Living area
Urban 1 1 1 1
Suburban 1.13 (0.84–1.52) 1.28 (0.92–1.79) 0.66 (0.55–0.78) 0.79 (0.65–0.96)
Income
<5,000 CNY (700 USD) 1 1 1 1
≥5,000 CNY (700 USD) 0.98 (0.73–1.32) 1.18 (1.00–1.39)
Underlying chronic disease
Yes 1 1 1 1
No 0.66 (0.45–0.96) 0.50 (0.32–0.78) 1.39 (1.07–1.80) 1.17 (0.86–1.58)
Seasonal flu vaccination within 3 years
Yes 1 1 1 1
No 0.76 (0.51–1.14) 0.69 (0.44–1.07) 2.74 (1.96–3.84) 2.28 (1.59–3.27)
Perception of seriousness of COVID-19 disease
Very serious 1 1 1 1
Serious 1.31 (0.94–1.83) 1.25 (0.88–1.79) 1.32 (1.10–1.58) 1.33 (1.08–1.63)
Not serious 3.40 (1.91–6.06) 2.27 (1.18–4.37) 1.56 (1.01–2.42) 1.39 (0.86–2.27)
Perception of risk in contracting COVID-19
Very likely 1 1 1 1
Likely 0.83 (0.48–1.42) 0.86 (0.48–1.56) 1.58 (1.12–2.21) 1.17 (0.80–1.70)
Unlikely 1.13 (0.67–1.91) 1.12 (0.61–2.07) 1.63 (1.16–2.30) 1.31 (0.89–1.93)
If infected, my symptoms would be more severe than other people’s
Yes 1 1 1 1
Uncertain 0.90 (0.54–1.48) 1.22 (0.70–2.12) 1.81 (1.37–2.40) 1.38 (1.01–1.91)
No 2.26 (1.38–3.69) 3.05 (1.71–5.45) 1.55 (1.14–2.10) 1.23 (0.86–1.76)
Perception of impact of COVID-19 pandemic on own life within the past 3 months
Very serious 1 1 1 1
Serious 0.98 (0.70–1.39) 1.16 (0.75–1.80) 1.35 (1.13–1.62) 1.28 (1.01–1.61)
not serious 2.49 (1.58–3.92) 2.54 (1.35–4.78) 1.40 (1.01–1.92) 1.17 (0.77–1.78)
Perception of impact of COVID-19 pandemic on own life in the next 6 months
Very serious 1 1 1 1
Serious 0.75 (0.54–1.05) 0.77 (0.51–1.16) 1.14 (0.95–1.36) 1.07 (0.85–1.34)
Not serious 1.48 (0.97–2.27) 1.06 (0.58–1.95) 1.40 (1.08–1.82) 1.39 (0.97–1.97)
Perception of vaccine safety
Safe 1 1 1 1
Uncertain 3.61 (2.64–4.95) 2.35 (1.44–3.83) 5.11 (4.28–6.09) 2.50 (1.91–3.27)
Unsafe 36.71 (15.77–85.47) 13.33 (4.83–36.80) 5.08 (1.95–13.27) 2.86 (1.02–7.96)
Perception of vaccine effectiveness
Effective 1 1 1 1
Uncertain 4.09 (3.00–5.58) 2.52 (1.55–4.10) 5.37 (4.50–6.40) 2.68 (2.05–3.50)
Ineffective 27.40 (9.30–80.73) 3.52 (0.94–13.17) 4.75 (1.44–15.64) 3.28 (0.92–11.77)
Perception of rebound of COVID-19 infection in China
Likely 1 1 1 1
Uncertain 0.48 (0.34–0.69) 0.57 (0.37–0.89) 1.54 (1.23–1.94) 1.23 (0.93–1.62)
Unlikely 0.50 (0.34–0.74) 0.56 (0.35–0.92) 0.95 (0.74–1.23) 1.08 (0.79–1.48)
Perception of continuity of global COVID-19 transmission
Likely 1 1 1 1
Uncertain 0.64 (0.45–0.90) 0.63 (0.41–0.97) 1.32 (1.10–1.57) 0.96 (0.77–1.20)
Unlikely 0.97 (0.64–1.47) 1.16 (0.70–1.92) 0.94 (0.73–1.22) 1.12 (0.83–1.52)