Table 4.
t-test on personal characteristics (occupational characteristics) and willingness to the vaccine booster shots.
| Characteristic | No. of Responses |
Survey Sample | Willingness to Receive a COVID-19 Vaccine? | p-Value | p-Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (N = 1227) | Yes (n = 737) |
Not sure (n = 118) | No (n = 372) | Yes vs. Not Sure | Yes vs. No | ||
| What is your gender? | □ | □ | □ | □ | □ | 0.084 | 0.018 |
| Male | 1227 | 733(59.7) | 463 (63.2) | 64 (8.7) | 206 (28.1) | ||
| Female | 1227 | 494(40.3) | 274 (55.5) | 54 (10.9) | 166 (33.6) | □ | □ |
| What is your political countenance? | 1227 | □ | □ | □ | □ | 0.364 | 0.01 |
| CCP member | 1227 | 544 (44.3) | 358 (65.8) | 48 (8.8) | 138 (25.4) | ||
| Other democratic parties’ member | 1227 | 30 (2.4) | 14 (46.7) | 8 (26.7) | 8 (26.7) | ||
| Personnel with no party affiliation | 1227 | 44 (3.6) | 18 (40.9) | 4 (9.1) | 22 (50) | ||
| Nonpartisan | 1227 | 609 (49.7) | 347 (57) | 58 (9.5) | 204 (33.5) | □ | □ |
| What is your occupation? | 1227 | □ | □ | □ | □ | 0.176 | 0.001 |
| Civil servants | 1227 | 141 (11.5) | 101 (71.63) | 14 (9.93) | 26 (18.44) | ||
| Staff in government-affiliated public institution | 1227 | 172 (14.0) | 106 (61.63) | 14 (8.14) | 52 (30.23) | ||
| Enterprise employee | 1227 | 688 (56.1) | 418 (60.76) | 68 (9.88) | 202 (29.36) | ||
| Proprietorship | 1227 | 36 (2.9) | 20 (55.6) | 0 (0) | 16 (44.4) | ||
| Teacher | 1227 | 54 (4.4) | 26 (48.1) | 2 (3.7) | 26 (48.1) | ||
| Doctor | 1227 | 18 (1.5) | 6 (33.3) | 4 (22.2) | 8 (44.4) | ||
| Self-employed | 1227 | 80 (6.5) | 36 (45.0) | 14 (17.5) | 30 (37.5) | ||
| Other occupations | 1227 | 38 (3.1) | 24 (63.2) | 2 (5.3) | 12 (31.6) | □ | □ |
| Have you completed the COVID-19 vaccination? | 1227 | □ | □ | □ | □ | 0.184 | <0.001 |
| Yes | 1227 | 1091 (88.9) | 709 (65.0) | 106 (9.7) | 276 (25.3) | ||
| Only finished the first time | 1227 | 30 (2.4) | 2 (6.7) | 4 (13.3) | 24 (80.0) | ||
| No | 1227 | 106 (8.6) | 26 (24.5) | 8 (7.5) | 72 (67.9) | □ | □ |
| Regarding the view of the vaccine booster shots in the treatment of COVID-19? | 1227 | □ | □ | □ | □ | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| Not effective | 1227 | 38 (3.1) | 8 (21.1) | 4 (10.5) | 26 (68.4) | ||
| Relatively effective | 1227 | 416 (33.9) | 216 (51.9) | 56 (13.5) | 144 (34.6) | ||
| Very effective | 1227 | 773 (63.0) | 513 (66.4) | 58 (7.5) | 202 (26.1) | □ | □ |