Table 3. Factors influencing and motivating clients to get vaccinated at the at the Unidos en Salud neighborhood site.
| Overall (n = 997) | Latinx (n = 669) | Not Latinx (n = 328) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How clients heard about the site | ||||
| Told about it from a friend, family member, or co-worker | 352 (36.1%) | 248 (37.8%) | 104 (32.6%) | <0.001 |
| Received an invitation on their phone | 205 (21.0%) | 109 (16.6%) | 96 (30.1%) | |
| Passed by the site | 174 (17.8%) | 144 (22.0%) | 30 (9.4%) | |
| Referred from UeS testing site | 111 (11.4%) | 69 (10.5%) | 42 (13.2%) | |
| Told about it by a community volunteer at their business or home | 57 (5.9%) | 35 (5.3%) | 22 (6.9%) | |
| Saw a flyer for the site in the community | 23 (2.4%) | 13 (2.0%) | 10 (3.1%) | |
| Saw information in the news | 9 (0.9%) | 7 (1.1%) | 2 (0.6%) | |
| Saw information on social media | 15 (1.5%) | 8 (1.2%) | 7 (2.2%) | |
| Other | 29 (3.0%) | 23 (3.5%) | 6 (1.9%) | |
| Reasons clients chose the site | ||||
| Located in their neighborhood | 251 (29.0%) | 170 (29.3%) | 81 (28.5%) | <0.001 |
| Scheduling was easy, efficient and convenient | 231 (26.7%) | 130 (22.4%) | 101 (35.6%) | |
| Someone they trusted either invited them or suggested it to them | 156 (18.0%) | 111 (19.1%) | 45 (15.8%) | |
| Had a positive interaction with the UeS of LTF staff/volunteers | 41 (4.7%) | 32 (5.5%) | 9 (3.2%) | |
| Tried to get vaccinated somewhere else but was unsuccessful | 37 (4.3%) | 19 (3.3%) | 18 (6.3%) | |
| They were not aware of other options | 46 (5.3%) | 37 (6.4%) | 9 (3.2%) | |
| Staff was bilingual | 48 (5.6%) | 45 (7.8%) | 3 (1.1%) | |
| Prior positive experience at UeS neighborhood testing site | 40 (4.6%) | 28 (4.8%) | 12 (4.2%) | |
| Other | 15 (1.7%) | 9 (1.6%) | 6 (2.1%) |
Note: All data is drawn from a survey among vaccinated clients aged ≥16 years old conducted after their first or second vaccine dose between May 2 and 19th, 2021 (n = 997).