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. 2022 Jun 3;36(7):e22382. doi: 10.1096/fj.202200730

TABLE 5.

Attitude toward Covid‐19 vaccination, November–December, 2020

Attitude toward Covid‐19 vaccination N
Refuse If required Not sure Probably Definitely
All U.S. adults 17% 12% 22% 24% 25% 2737
Trust in broadcast news about Covid‐19 γ = 0.40
−5 to −4 46% 12% 29% 9% 5% 226
−3 to −2 29 16 22 17 15 384
−1 to +1 18 14 26 24 19 1023
+2 to +3 9 9 18 32 34 772
+4 to +5 4 8 15 27 47 332
Trust in experts about Covid‐19 γ = 0.43
−5 to −4 42 17 21 11 10 132
−3 to −2 41 12 22 19 6 228
−1 to +1 22 16 31 16 15 805
+2 to +3 13 11 19 30 27 909
+4 to +5 5 7 14 31 44 662
Trust in social media sources about Covid‐19 γ = 0.15
−5 to −4 30 14 24 17 16 387
−3 to −2 20 13 17 24 28 773
−1 to +1 14 11 24 27 25 1405
+2 to +3 10 12 19 25 35 151
+4 to +5 4 13 39 17 26 23
Frequency of information acquisition about Covid‐19 γ = 0.18
0–39 times/year 23 18 28 19 13 531
40–103 times/year 21 11 24 24 21 560
104–175 times/year 18 10 18 25 30 550
176–249 times/year 13 10 19 25 33 546
250–365 times/year 13 11 20 29 27 552

Gamma is a proportional‐reduction‐of‐error statistic (see Ref. [8]).