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. 2022 Mar 29;14(3):e23628. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23628

Table 2. Factors affecting the severity of side effects associated with COVID-19 vaccination.

P: Pearson's X2 test.

*p-value < 0.05 (significant).

Variables Did the symptoms affect your work? p-value
No Yes
No % No %
Age group Less than 50 years old 353 58.4% 251 41.6% 0.438
More than 50 years old 30 65.2% 16 34.8%
Gender Male 270 63.2% 157 36.8% 0.000*
Female 86 46.5% 99 53.5%
Past history of COVID-19 infection No 245 59.5% 167 40.5% 0.352
Yes 111 55.5% 89 44.5%
Type of vaccine received Not vaccinated 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0.014*
AstraZeneca 90 48.9% 94 51.1%
Pfizer 250 62.5% 150 37.5%
Both 15 55.6% 12 44.4%
Number of doses One dose 59 57.3% 44 42.7% 0.832
Two doses 295 58.4% 210 41.6%
Blood type Type A 83 51.60% 78 48.40% 0.241
Type B 77 58.80% 54 41.20%
Type O 157 61.60% 98 38.40%
Type AB 39 60.00% 26 40.00%