Table 2.
Vaccinations as An Effective Method of Reducing Infectious Diseases (n = 214) | Do you Consider Vaccines as A Safe Method of Prevention? (n = 192) | |||||||
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Participants (n = 302) | % | Number | % | p | Number | % | p | |
Gender | ||||||||
female | 212 | 70 | 143 | 67 | 0.05 | 128 | 60 | 0.08 |
male | 90 | 30 | 71 | 79 | 64 | 71 | ||
Age | ||||||||
≤34 | 164 | 54 | 113 | 69 | 0.41 | 98 | 60 | 0.13 |
>34 | 138 | 46 | 101 | 73 | 94 | 68 | ||
Origin | ||||||||
Rural area or town ≤ 100,000 hbs | 190 | 63 | 126 | 66 | 0.02 | 111 | 58 | 0.02 |
Town > 100,000 hbs | 112 | 37 | 88 | 78 | 81 | 72 | ||
Education level | ||||||||
Low or medium | 170 | 56 | 100 | 59 | 0.001 | 83 | 49 | 0.001 |
High | 132 | 44 | 114 | 87 | 109 | 83 | ||
Number of children | ||||||||
≤2 | 248 | 82 | 187 | 75 | 0.0002 | 164 | 66 | 0.05 |
>2 | 54 | 18 | 27 | 50 | 28 | 52 | ||
Religious beliefs | ||||||||
Yes | 248 | 82 | 177 | 71 | 0.68 | 156 | 63 | 0.60 |
No | 54 | 18 | 37 | 69 | 36 | 67 |