Table 2.
Univariate analysis of trust/satisfaction with health authorities as well as Health Behavior Model (HBM) and Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) dimensions regarding willingness to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
| Variables | Total (N = 543) | COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance | χ2 a | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intended (n = 460) | Undecided/Unwilling (n = 283) | ||||
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |||
| Trust/satisfaction with authorities | 1.01 (0.83) | 1.07 (0.84) | 0.66 (0.67) | 14.56 | 0.000 *** |
| HBM | |||||
| Perceived susceptibility | 3.44 (1.01) | 3.58 (0.97) | 2.69 (0.87) | 57.11 | 0.000 *** |
| Perceived severity | 3.60 (0.87) | 3.64 (0.89) | 3.39 (0.73) | 9.97 | 0.002 ** |
| Perceived benefits | 3.45 (0.87) | 3.56 (0.83) | 2.83 (0.84) | 54.04 | 0.000 *** |
| Perceived barriers (reverse coded) | 3.40 (0.85) | 3.35 (0.83) | 2.72 (0.89) | 14.54 | 0.000 *** |
| Cues to action | 3.19 (0.84) | 3.30 (0.83) | 2.59 (0.68) | 57.03 | 0.000 *** |
| Health motivation | 3.28 (0.91) | 3.28 (0.91) | 3.30 (0.95) | 0.14 | 0.712 |
| TPB | |||||
| Attitude | 2.52 (1.05) | 2.48 (1.07) | 2.80 (0.91) | 10.02 | 0.002 ** |
| Subjective norms | 3.57 (0.89) | 3.64 (0.89) | 3.16 (0.76) | 29.66 | 0.000 *** |
| Perceived behavioral control | 3.89 (0.96) | 3.89 (0.95) | 3.92 (0.99) | 0.04 | 0.834 |
| Self-efficacy (reverse coded) | 2.50 (1.01) | 2.39 (1.01) | 3.10 (0.79) | 40.63 | 0.000 *** |
Data are presented as mean (±SD). a Kruskal–Wallis test; ** p < 0.010, *** p < 0.001.