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. 2021 Aug 25;9:727748. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.727748

Table 4.

Multivariate logistic regression showing predictors of vaccine hesitancy.

Predictors OR (95% CI) p-value
Female gender 0.69 (0.49–0.93) 0.016
Strongly disagree that I feel safe after being vaccinated 8.78 (3.67–20.99) 0.001
Somewhat disagree that I feel safe after being vaccinated 8.69 (3.89–19.40) 0.001
Not sure that I feel safe after being vaccinated 3.83 (1.89–7.77) 0.001
Strongly disagree that Covid-19 is a new disease and vaccines against it have not been fully tested and will not be safe 8.78 (3.67–20.99) 0.001
Somewhat disagree that Covid-19 is a new disease and vaccines against it have not been fully tested and will not be safe 0.40 (0.22–0.74) 0.003
Not sure I will feel protected after being vaccinated 3.00 (1.52–5.92) 0.002
Somewhat disagree that I worry about the unknown effects of vaccines in the future 0.39 (0.21–0.72) 0.003
Not sure that I worry about the unknown effects of vaccines in the future 0.32 (0.21–0.50) 0.001
Somewhat agree that I worry about the unknown effects of vaccines in the future 0.61 (0.41–0.92) 0.019
Strongly disagree that COVID-19 is not a disease 0.72 (0.41–1.26) 0.252
Salaried job 0.23 (0.05–1.06) 0.060
Unemployed 0.14 (0.01–1.13) 0.066