Table 2. Variables and categories among the study population.
Variables | Are you willing to get the COVID-19 vaccine if approved by the Saudi FDA? | Are you willing to get the COVID-19 vaccine for your child if approved by the Saudi FDA? | ||||||
Yes | Pearson Chi-Square (2-sided significance) | 95% CI | Yes | Pearson Chi-Square (2-sided significance) | 95% CI | |||
Residence | ||||||||
Eastern province | 26.80% | 11.77 (p = 0.15) | 0.12-0.18 | 25.30% | 3.04 (p = 0.93) | 0.91-0.95 | ||
Central province | 33.70% | 28.10% | ||||||
Western province | 29.20% | 27% | ||||||
South province | 23.80% | 20.20% | ||||||
North province | 37.50% | 37.50% | ||||||
Relationship with child | ||||||||
Mother | 23.90% | 22.55 (p = 0.005) | 0.00-0.01 | 21.30% | 20.7 (p = 0.006) | 0.00-0.01 | ||
Father | 37.10% | 35.60% | ||||||
Sibling | 32.90% | 30.30% | ||||||
Aunt/Uncle | 38.30% | 33.30% | ||||||
Grandparents | 33.30% | 33.30% | ||||||
Gender of caregiver | ||||||||
Female | 25.90% | 10.18 (p = 0.007) | 0.00-0.01 | 23% | 13.54 (p = 0.001) | 0.00-0.004 | ||
Male | 36.30% | 35.40% | ||||||
Age of child | ||||||||
Newborn to 1 month | 21.40% | 2.88 (p = 0.82) | 0.79-0.85 | |||||
1 month to 2 years | 25.9% | |||||||
2-6 years old | 24.40% | |||||||
6-12 years old | 27% | |||||||
Chronic Disease | ||||||||
Present | 25.80% | 1.23 (p = 0.52) | 0.48-0.56 | |||||
Absent | 23.60% | |||||||
Medication | ||||||||
Present | 25.10% | 3.44 (P = 0.18) | 0.15 | |||||
Absent | 37.50% | 0.21 | ||||||
Child has received age-appropriate vaccinations | ||||||||
No | 28.20% | 25.60% | 3.88 (P = 0.43) | 0.39 | ||||
Yes | 28.90% | 26.50% | 0.47 | |||||
Caregiver has received seasonal flu vaccination this year | ||||||||
No | 23.10% | 20.90% | 40.85 (P = 0.00) | 0 | ||||
Yes | 43.60% | 40.30% | 0.005 | |||||
Caregiver has received seasonal flu vaccination ever | ||||||||
No | 22.90% | 21% | 12.78 (P = 0.002) | 0 | ||||
Yes | 33.80% | 30.70% | 0.005 | |||||
Child ever infected with COVID-19 | ||||||||
No | 25.70% | 0.51 (P = 0.78) | 0.74 | |||||
Yes | 24.50% | 0.81 | ||||||
Social distancing | ||||||||
Do not believe | 31.60% | 29.80% | 0.9 (P = 0.62) | 0.58 | ||||
Believe | 27.90% | 25.40% | 0.66 | |||||
Washing hands | ||||||||
Do not believe | 35.90% | 30.80% | 0.84 (P = 0.62) | 0.58 | ||||
Believe | 27.80% | 25.40% | 0.66 | |||||
Wearing mask | ||||||||
Do not believe | 30.20% | 27% | 0.37 (P = 0.83) | 0.8 | ||||
Believe | 28% | 25.50% | 0.86 |