Table 2.

Reasons for vaccine nonhesitancy and hesitancy

Reasons for nonhesitancy (n = 177)
Protection for self/family/community	80 (45.19)
Work/school requirement	38 (21.46)
Invalid response/no response	29 (16.38)/13 (7.34)
Travel	7 (3.95)
Limit mask wearing	5 (2.82)
Health care professional	3 (1.69)
No specific reason	2 (1.12)
Reasons for hesitancy (n = 26)
Mistrust of the health care system	5 (19.23)
Concerns with FDA approval timeline/concerned with speed/research of vaccine development	4 (15.38)
Lack of information	4 (15.38)
Confident with current state of health	3 (11.53)
Fear	2 (7.69)
Religious beliefs	2 (7.69)
Unsure	2 (7.69)
No response	2 (7.69)
Previous adverse reactions to other vaccines	1 (3.84)
Community/family influence	1 (3.84)

Abbreviation used: FDA, Food and Drug Administration.

Note: Values are n (%).