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. 2022 Jul 21;58(7):972. doi: 10.3390/medicina58070972

Table 5.

Multiple logistic regression analysis for estimates of predictors associated with getting COVID-19 vaccine booster dose.

p-Value aOR 95% C.I.
Lower Upper
Age in years
18–29 (ref)
26–35 0.001 * 1.745 1.269 2.4
36–45 <0.01 * 2.478 1.621 3.787
46–54 <0.01 * 2.699 1.609 4.525
55 and more <0.01 * 5.415 2.719 10.783
Gender
Female (ref)
Male 0.644 0.941 0.728 1.217
Marital status
Unmarried (ref)
Married 0.403 0.875 0.639 1.197
Region of living
Northern (ref)
Southern 0.087 1.484 0.944 2.333
Eastern <0.01 * 2.513 1.566 4.033
Western 0.004 * 1.997 1.252 3.184
Central 0.06 1.495 0.983 2.272
Education
Below secondary (ref)
Secondary 0.567 0.816 0.406 1.638
Bachelor’s degree 0.435 0.765 0.39 1.5
Postgraduates’ studies 0.564 1.247 0.589 2.64
Employment
No (ref)
Yes <0.01 * 1.729 1.281 2.332
Health worker
No (ref)
Yes 0.521 1.104 0.816 1.493
Monthly income
less than SAR 5000 (ref)
Monthly income SAR 5000–10,000 0.675 1.072 0.773 1.488
Monthly income more than SAR 10,000 0.908 1.022 0.704 1.484
Obesity
No (ref)
Yes 0.161 1.247 0.916 1.698
Smoker
No (ref)
Yes 0.474 1.109 0.835 1.472
Influenza Vaccine
“Never got before (ref)”
“In irregular intervals” 0.003 * 1.437 1.134 1.821
“Annual intervals” <0.01 * 2.387 1.73 3.293
Type of vaccines for 1st dose
“Pfizer” (ref)
“Moderna” <0.01 * 1.324 1.16 1.51
“Oxford AstraZeneca” 0.383 0.381 0.045 0.304
“Other” 0.105 8.676 0.634 18.656
Type of vaccines for 2nd dose
“Pfizer” (ref)
“Moderna” 0.003 * 0.794 0.683 0.922
“Oxford AstraZeneca” 0.018 * 0.691 0.509 0.939
“Other” 0.077 0.066 0.003 1.348
Side effect after 1st dose
“No symptoms” (ref)
“Mild symptoms” 0.758 1.02 0.898 1.158
“Moderate symptoms” 0.257 0.965 0.712 1.309
“Strong symptoms” 0.725 0.927 0.609 1.411
“Critical symptoms” 0.942 1.083 0.124 9.419
Side effect after 2nd dose
“No symptoms” (ref)
“Mild symptoms” 0.877 0.976 0.723 1.318
“Moderate symptoms” 0.046 * 0.71 0.507 0.9951
“Strong symptoms” 0.023 * 0.615 0.404 0.935
“Critical symptoms” 0.001 * 0.814 0.72 0.92
Infected with COVID-19
“No” (ref)
“Yes” 0.471 0.462 0.057 3.773
I lost faith in the Saudi Ministry of Health
“Disagree” (ref)
“Agree” 0.748 0.755 0.137 4.176
“Natural” 0.471 0.462 0.057 3.773
I lost faith in COVID-19 vaccines
“Disagree” (ref)
“Agree” 0.31 1.4 0.7334 2.685
“Neutral” 0.013 * 2.426 1.207 4.863
Cancer patient
No (ref)
Yes 0.008 * 2.161 1.218 3.879

aOR = adjusted odds ratio. C.I. = confidence interval. * Statistically significant (p < 0.05). (ref) = reference.