Table 1.
Factors Associated with The Uptake of Covid Vaccine among Healthcare Workers
| Characteristics of healthcare workers, n (%) | Had COVID-19 vaccine, n (%) | Multivariate OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| Less than 40 years | 86 (72.3) | Reference |
| 40 years and older | 101 (82.1) | 2.90 (1.24–6.81) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 72 (83.7) | Reference |
| Female | 134 (73.6) | 0.88 (0.36–2.19) |
| Race | ||
| Non-Blacks | 58 (84.1) | Reference |
| Blacks | 145 (75.5) | 0.36 (0.13–1.01) |
| Marital status | ||
| Unmarried | 91 (68.9) | Reference |
| Married | 105 (86.1) | 1.75 (0.72–4.29) |
| Job description | ||
| Doctors | 58 (93.6) | Reference |
| Nurses | 62 (79.5) | 0.24 (0.05–1.03) |
| Technician | 7 (63.6) | 0.12 (0.01–0.98) |
| Administrative personnel | 22 (71.0) | 0.19 (0.03–1.10) |
| Othersa | 55 (66.3) | 0.20 (0.05–0.89) |
| Highest education | ||
| Less than college | 29 (50.9) | Reference |
| College graduate | 171 (83.8) | 4.87 (1.86–12.73) |
| Primary language spoken | ||
| Non-English | 26 (66.7) | Reference |
| English | 173 (80.1) | 4.93 (1.75–13.86) |
aOthers included housekeepers, transport personnel, and food service personnel
Multivariate adjusted for age, sex, race, education, marital status, primary language spoken, and job description.