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. 2021 Nov;22(11):3499–3506. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2021.22.11.3499

Table 2.

Association between Vaccine Literacy Scores and Socio-Demographic Characteristic and Acceptance to be Vaccinated by COVID-19 Vaccine of the Studied Population

VL Characteristics Mean ± SD P
Functional skills Age groups [19 - 40] 3,3±0,9 0.64
[40 - 60] 3,2±0,9
>60 3,1±1,0
Gender Male 3.2±1.0 0.84
Female 3.2±1.0
Educational level Illiterate 2.5±1.2 <10-3
Primary school 3.3±1.0
High school 3.4±0.9
University degree 3.7±0.5
Occupation Healthcare workers 3.8±0.5 0.07
Other occupation 3.3±1.1
Retired 3.4±0.9
Unemployed 3.1±1.1
Willingness to get the COVID-19 vaccine Yes 3,2±1,0 0.70
No 3,1±1,0
Interactive skills Age groups 19 -40 1,6±0,7 0.46
40 - 60 1,8±0,9
>60 1,8±1,0
Gender Male 1.9±0.9 0.12
Female 1.7±0.8
Educational level Illiterate 1.3±0.5  <10-3
Primary school 1.6±0.8
Highschool 1.8±0.9
University degree 2.8±1.0
Occupation Healthcare workers 2.5±1.3 <10-3
Other occupation 1.9±1.1
Retired 1.9±0.9
Unemployed 1.5±0.7
Willingness to get the COVID-19 vaccine Yes 2,0±0,9 0.001
No 1,5±0,8