Table 1. Sociodemographic backgrounds of the study population and its association with the COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rate.
| Sociodemographic characteristics | n (%) | COVID-19 vaccine acceptance | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | ||||
| Age | 18-29 | 488 (40.0) | 254 | 234 | 0.041 |
| 30-49 | 454 (37.2) | 278 | 176 | ||
| 50-64 | 201 (16.5) | 112 | 89 | ||
| >65 | 78 (6.4) | 42 | 36 | ||
| Sex | Male | 592 (48.5) | 349 | 243 | 0.033 |
| Female | 629 (51.5) | 337 | 292 | ||
| Marital status | Single | 395 (32.4) | 226 | 169 | 0.834 |
| Married | 719 (58.9) | 402 | 317 | ||
| Separated or widowed | 107 (8.8) | 58 | 49 | ||
| Geographic areas | Urban | 869 (71.2) | 513 | 356 | 0.002 |
| Rural | 352 (28.8) | 173 | 179 | ||
| Education | Primary school graduate | 167 (13.7) | 93 | 74 | 0.238 |
| Secondary school graduate | 173 (14.2) | 87 | 86 | ||
| Diploma or bachelor’s degree | 677 (55.4) | 382 | 295 | ||
| Higher education (MSc or PhD) | 204 (16.7) | 124 | 80 | ||
COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019.