Table 5.
Standardized parameter estimates of indirect association between media use and vaccine hesitancy via mediators.
| Independent variable, mediator | Vaccine hesitancy | |||
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Standardized parameter estimates | SE | P value | |
| Offline media | ||||
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Perceived susceptibility | 0.003 | 0.004 | .46 |
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Perceived severity | 0.001 | 0.004 | .99 |
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Perceived benefits | –0.126 | 0.031 | <.001 |
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Perceived barriers | –0.019 | 0.013 | .14 |
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Trust in government | –0.053 | 0.015 | <.001 |
| Online media | ||||
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Perceived susceptibility | –0.012 | 0.007 | .09 |
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Perceived severity | –0.021 | 0.01 | .04 |
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Perceived benefits | –0.111 | 0.036 | .002 |
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Perceived barriers | 0.007 | 0.015 | .62 |
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Trust in government | –0.012 | 0.017 | .49 |
| Social media | ||||
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Perceived susceptibility | –0.01 | 0.006 | .01 |
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Perceived severity | 0.002 | 0.005 | .77 |
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Perceived benefits | –0.037 | 0.037 | .31 |
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Perceived barriers | 0.063 | 0.016 | <.001 |
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Trust in government | 0.019 | 0.015 | .22 |