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. 2021 Nov 4;26(44):2100977. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.44.2100977

Table 3. Secondary attack rate of SARS-CoV-2 infection by vaccination status of the index case (≥ 12 years) and vaccine effectiveness against transmission, the Netherlands, August–September 2021 (n = 4,921 index cases).

Analysis Unvaccinated index Partly vaccinated index Fully vaccinated index
SAR SAR Crude VET Adjusted VETa SAR Crude VET Adjusted VETa
Positive Total % Positive Total % % (95% CI) % (95% CI) Positive Total % % (95% CI) % (95% CI)
Unvaccinated household contacts 547 2,517 22 21 121 17 28
(−18 to 56)
38
(−2 to 62)
38 303 13 50
(28 to 65)
63
(46 to 75)
Fully vaccinated household contacts 164 1,505 11 37 614 6 46
(22 to 63)
46
(20 to 63)
256 2,070 12 −16
(−44 to 6)
40
(20 to 54)

CI: confidence interval; SAR: secondary attack rate; SARS-CoV-2: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, VET: vaccine effectiveness against transmission.

a Adjusted for age group of the index case and contact and for week of notification of the index case.