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. 2022 Apr 13;16:100359. doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100359

Table 2.

Participant characteristics, by index child vaccination status.

Socio-demographic characteristics Level Not vaccinated, n = 39 Partially vaccinated, n = 145 Fully vaccinated, n = 817 p-value
n (%) n (%) n (%)
Parent Sex Male 28 (6·0) 80 (17·1) 360 (76·9) 0·002
Female 10 (1·9) 64 (12·1) 456 (86·0)
Other 1 (100·0) 0 (0·0) 0 (0·0)
Prefer not to say 0 (0·0) 1 (50·0) 1 (50·0)
Age (years) M, SD M = 31·7,
SD=6·7
M = 31·6,
SD=7·6
M = 34·0,
SD=6·9
<0·001
Ethnicity White British 32 (4·2) 96 (12·6) 635 (83·2) 0·02
White other 1 (1·3) 12 (15·8) 63 (82·9)
Black and minoritised ethnic 5 (3·3) 33 (21·9) 113 (74·8)
Prefer not to say 1 (9·1) 4 (36·4) 6 (54·5)
Chronic illness Not present 24 (3·9) 80 (12·9) 515 (83·2) 0·002
Present 13 (3·7) 52 (14·7) 288 (81·6)
Do not know 0 (0·0) 6 (54·5) 5 (45·5)
Prefer not to say 2 (11·1) 7 (38·9) 9 (50·0)
Highest qualification Degree equivalent or higher 14 (3·2) 56 (12·7) 372 (84·2) 0·09
Other or no qualifications 24 (4·3) 87 (15·7) 442 (79·9)
Prefer not to say 1 (16·7) 2 (33·3) 3 (50·0)
Employment status Full-time 26 (4) 96 (14·7) 530 (81·3) 0·10
Part-time 6 (3·8) 24 (15·1) 129 (81·1)
Not working/other 6 (3·2) 23 (12·4) 157 (84·4)
Prefer not to say 1 (25·0) 2 (50·0) 1 (25·0)
Total household income Under £10,000 4 (9·8) 6 (14·6) 31 (75·6) 0·09
£10,000–£19,999 6 (4·4) 24 (17·8) 105 (77·8)
£20,000–£29,999 10 (5·7) 32 (18·2) 134 (76·1)
£30,000–£39,999 3 (1·8) 28 (16·7) 137 (81·5)
£40,000–£49,999 6 (3·9) 19 (12·3) 130 (83·9)
£50,000–£74,999 4 (2·0) 18 (9·1) 175 (88·8)
£75,000 or over 3 (3·1) 15 (15·3) 80 (81·6)
Do not know 0 (0·0) 1 (25·0) 3 (75·0)
Prefer not to say 3 (11·1) 2 (7·4) 22 (81·5)
Region East Midlands 3 (2·9) 14 (13·5) 87 (83·7) 0·001
East of England 5 (5·7) 13 (14·9) 69 (79·3)
London 16 (8·7) 41 (22·4) 126 (68·9)
North East 0 (0·0) 6 (11·8) 45 (88·2)
North West 4 (3·3) 14 (11·5) 104 (85·2)
South East 2 (1·4) 14 (9·6) 130 (89·0)
South West 4 (5·1) 8 (10·3) 66 (84·6)
West Midlands 3 (2·6) 13 (11·4) 98 (86·0)
Yorkshire and the Humber 2 (1·7) 22 (19·0) 92 (79·3)
Partnership status Single / separated / divorced / widowed 8 (4·7) 37 (21·9) 124 (73·4) 0·003
Married / partnered 30 (3·6) 108 (13) 692 (83·4)
Prefer not to say 1 (50·0) 0 (0·0) 1 (50·0)
Number of children aged 17 years or younger One 16 (4·4) 58 (15·9) 291 (79·7) 0·37
Two 13 (3·3) 58 (14·8) 320 (81·8)
Three 7 (4·9) 12 (8·3) 125 (86·8)
Four or more 3 (3·0) 17 (16·8) 81 (80·2)
Positive vaccine sentiment M, SD M = 30·4,
SD=15·1
M = 36·2,
SD=12·2
M = 48·2,
SD=9·8
<0·001
I approve of mandatory vaccination Strongly disagree (0) to Strongly agree (10) M = 4·4,
SD=3·3
M = 5·4,
SD=3·2
M = 7·7,
SD=2·6
<0·001
Index child Sex Male 20 (3·8) 80 (15·1) 429 (81·1) 0·52
Female 19 (4·0) 64 (13·6) 387 (82·3)
Prefer not to say 0 (0·0) 1 (50·0) 1 (50·0)
Age (years) Mean, SD M = 2·5,
SD=1·6
M = 3·0, S
D=1·5
M = 3·0,
SD=1·5
0·12
Chronic illness Not present 31 (3·6) 112 (13·0) 717 (83·4) <0·001
Present 4 (3·4) 26 (21·8) 89 (74·8)
Do not know 1 (10·0) 6 (60·0) 3 (30·0)
Prefer not to say 3 (25·0) 1 (8·3) 8 (66·7)