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. 2022 May 6;159:107077. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107077

Table 2.

Sample characteristics, overall and by vaccine hesitancy statusa (n = 2041).

Overall sample Vaccine hesitancy (yes) Vaccine hesitancy (no) P-valuef
Overallb 2041 (100.0) 674 (33.0) 1367 (67.0)
Age, mean (SD)c 21.3(0.7) 21.3(1.0) 21.3(0.5) 0.61
Survey Month (2021) 0.99
 January 475 (23.3) 317 (23.2) 158 (23.4)
 February 1145 (56.1) 771 (56.4) 374 (55.5)
 March 261 (12.8) 173 (12.7) 88 (13.1)
 April 105 (5.1) 69 (5.0) 36 (5.3)
 May 55 (2.7) 37 (2.7) 18 (2.7)
Race/ethnicityd <0.0001
 NH_Whites 328 (16.3) 102 (15.5) 226 (16.7)
 NH_Blacks 91 (4.5) 58 (8.8) 33 (2.4)
 Hispanics 949 (47.3) 376 (57.3) 573 (42.4)
 Asians 384 (19.1) 53 (8.1) 331 (24.5)
 Other 256 (12.7) 67 (10.2) 189 (14.0)
Sexc 0.07
 Male 782 (38.3) 277 (41.1) 505 (36.9)
 Female 1259 (61.7) 397 (58.9) 862 (63.1)
Health Insuranced <0.0001
 Private 1011 (50) 249 (37.4) 762 (56.1)
 Medicaid/VA/others 843 (41.7) 341 (51.2) 502 (37.0)
 No insurance 170 (8.4) 76 (11.4) 94 (6.9)
In a degree programd <0.0001
 No 799 (39.3) 377 (56.1) 422 (31.0)
 Yes 1235 (60.7) 295 (43.9) 940 (69.0)
Personal financial Situationd 0.003
 Live comfortably 806 (39.7) 235 (35.1) 571 (41.9)
 Just meet or don't meet basic expense 1226 (60.3) 435 (64.9) 791 (58.1)
Working Statusd <0.0001
 Full time 433 (21.3) 203 (30.2) 230 (16.9)
 Part time 795 (39.1) 226 (33.6) 569 (41.8)
 No job or no response 806 (39.6) 243 (36.2) 563 (41.3)
Sexual Minorityd, e <0.0001
 Straight 1534 (75.5) 544 (81.1) 990 (72.7)
 Non-straight 499 (24.5) 127 (18.9) 372 (27.3)
a

Vaccine hesitant group (not at all likely/not very slightly/slightly likely) vs. willing to take a vaccine group (moderately likely/very likely/definitely likely or already vaccinated).

b

N/row(%);

c

Age in the range of 18 to 24 years old.

d

N/column(%).

e

Straight vs. non-straight (lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, questioning, or other sexual orientation).

f

Rao-Scott χ2 test for group differences.