Table 3.
Risk Factors for Not Wanting COVID-19 Vaccine for Self or Child
| Variable | TAB (n = 210 Families) | P value | HEN/LEAD (n = 108 Families) | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plans vaccine or has already received it (n=136) | Vaccine nonintent (n=74) | Plans vaccine or has already received it (n=78) | Vaccine nonintent (n=30) |
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| Socio-demographics | ||||||
| Number of children in household | 2.0 ± 1.9 | 2.2 ± 1.1 | 0.56 | 2.51 ± 1.01 | 2.9 ± 1.1 | 0.12 |
| Mom’s age, years | 36.2 ± 5.1 | 34.1 ± 6.3 | 0.01 | 35.9 ± 7.1 | 34.8 ± 6.3 | 0.49 |
| Married/ living with partner | 92.6% (125/135) | 89.2% (65/74) | 0.40 | 53.9% (44/78) | 44.8% (13/29) | 0.41 |
| Socioeconomic and lifestyle variables | ||||||
| No of people living in the house | 4.5 ± 1.7 | 5.1 ± 2.2 | 0.09 | 5.1 ± 1.9 | 5.2 ± 1.5 | 0.39 |
| No of people sharing bathroom | 3.3 ± 1.6 | 3.8 ± 1.8 | 0.10 | 3.9 ± 1.5 | 4.7 ± 1.8 | 0.048 |
| No of people sharing a bedroom | 2.4 ± 1.1 | 2.5 ± 0.9 | 0.27 | 2.39 ± 1.09 | 2.47 ± 1.01 | 0.44 |
| Adult working in household during COVID lockdown (yes/no) | 77.7% (94/121) | 75% (48/64) | 0.68 |
59.1% (39/66) |
61.5% (16/26) |
0.83 |
| Maternal education level | ||||||
| High school or less (yes/no) | 84.4% (65/77) | 89.0% (24/30) | 0.58 | |||
| High school diploma (yes/no) | 84.4% (114/135) |
77.0% (57/74) |
0.18 | |||
| Language place of birth and residence | ||||||
| Spanish predominant |
28.2% (38/135) |
39.2% (29/74) | 0.11 | 94.9% (74/78) | 89.7% (26/29) | 0.33 |
| Born in USA | Not available | Not available | 3.9% (3/78) | 13.3% (4/30) | 0.07 | |
| Years in USA | Not available | Not available | 8.1 ± 6.4 | 9.3 ± 7.5 | 0.54 | |
| Previous COVID infection/experience | ||||||
| Someone in household previously infected with COVID |
16.2% (114/136) |
31.1% (23/74) |
< 0.01 | 41.0% (32/78) |
30.0% (9/30) |
0.29 |
| Concern about COVID-19 vaccine side effects^ | ||||||
| For self | 3.4 ± 2.7 | 6.2 ± 3.3 | < 0.01 | 4.5 ± 3.2 | 6.6 ± 3.6 | < 0.01 |
| For children | 4.5 ± 3.0 | 7.5 ± 2.7 | < 0.01 | 5.3 ± 3.2 | 7.7 ± 3.3 | < 0.01 |
| COVID vaccine influences | ||||||
| Family |
39.0% (53/136) |
16.2% (12/74) |
< 0.01 | 30.8% (24/78) | 6.7% (2/30) | < 0.01 |
| Friends |
31.6% (43/136) |
17.6% (13/74) | 0.03 | 37.2% (29/78) | 33.3% (10/30) | 0.71 |
| Co-workers |
25.8% (35/136) |
12.2% (9/74) |
0.02 |
23.1% (18/78) |
13.3% (4/30) | 0.26 |
| News |
50% (68/136) |
36.5% (27/74) |
0.06 |
37.2% (29/78) |
53.3% (16/30) | 0.13 |
| Social media | 15.4% (21/136) |
14.9% (11/74) |
0.91 | 28.2% (22/78) | 33.3% (10/30) | 0.61 |
| Ethnicity | 0.94 | |||||
| Central American | 44.2% (38/86) | 49.0% (25/51) | 0.87 | 38.7% (29/75) | 40.7% (11/27) | |
| Mexican | 43.0% (37/86) | 33.9% (19/51) |
56.0% (42/75) |
55.6% (15/27) | ||
| South American/Caribbean/Spain | 12.8% (11/86) | 13.7% (7/51) | 5.3% (4/75) | 3.7% (1/27) | ||
| Food insecurity | ||||||
| Food insecurity score* | 1.3 ± 2.6 | 1.5 ± 2.7 | 0.34 | 2.8 ± 3.0 | 3.1 ± 3.6 | 0.65 |
| Food insecurity category | ||||||
| High food security |
68.6% (83/121) |
60.9% (39/64) | 0.65 | 35.8% (24/64) | 34.6% (9/26) | 0.91 |
| Marginal food security | 12.4% (15/121) | 15.2% (10/64) | 19.4% (13/67) | 19.2% (5/26) | ||
| Low food security | 13.2% (16/121) |
18.8% (12/64) |
28.4% (19/67) | 38.6% (9/26) | ||
| Very low food security | 5.8% (7/121) |
4.7% (3/64) |
11.5% (11/67) | 16.4% (3/26) | ||
*Higher scores are indicative of greater food insecurity as indicated by the US Household Food Security Survey Module (USDA, 2020)
^Higher scores indicate greater concern on a scale from 1 to 10