Table 2.
Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine acceptance
| Variables | Respondents (%) | COVID-19 vaccine acceptance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance (%) (n = 501) | Hesitancy (%) (n = 27) | P value | ||
| Living status | ||||
| Living with others | 472 (89.4) | 446 (94.5) | 26 (5.5) | 0.232 |
| Living alone | 56 (10.6) | 55 (98.2) | 1 (1.8) | |
| Chronic diseases or previous surgeries | ||||
| Yes | 102 (19.3) | 95 (93.1) | 7 (6.9) | 0.372 |
| No | 426 (80.7) | 406 (95.3) | 20 (4.7) | |
| Perceived high risk of getting COVID-19 from job | ||||
| Yes | 424 (80.3) | 406 (95.8) | 18 (4.2) | 0.067 |
| No | 104 (19.7) | 95 (91.3) | 9 (8.7) | |
| Contact with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 patients | ||||
| Yes | 313 (59.3) | 299 (95.5) | 14 (4.5) | 0.420 |
| No | 215 (40.7) | 202 (94.0) | 13 (6.0) | |
| Involved in clinic, dormitory or isolation facility COVID-19 duties | ||||
| Yes | 295 (55.9) | 280 (94.9) | 15 (5.1) | 0.973 |
| No | 233 (44.1) | 221 (94.8) | 12 (5.2) | |
| Influenza vaccination in past 1 year | ||||
| Yes | 487 (92.2) | 462 (94.9) | 25 (5.1) | 0.943 |
| No | 41 (7.8) | 39 (95.1) | 2 (4.9) | |