Table 3.
Multivariable odds of COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy when available as of February 2021 (N=5356).
| Variablea | Vaccine-hesitantb, ORc (95% CI) | |||
| Trust in these resources regarding health or medical information | ||||
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Government agencies | |||
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A lot | Reference | |
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Not a lot or not at all | 7.79 (5.05-12.02) | |
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A doctor or other health professional | |||
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A lot | Reference | |
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Not a lot or not at all | 8.54 (6.52-11.19) | |
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Family or friends | |||
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A lot | Reference | |
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Not a lot or not at all | 1.30 (0.60-2.83) | |
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Religious organizations and leaders | |||
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A lot | Reference | |
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Not a lot or not at all | 0.25 (0.14-0.44) | |
| Health literacy | ||||
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It takes a lot of effort to get health or medical information you need | |||
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Disagree | Reference | |
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Agree | 1.59 (1.23-2.04) | |
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Felt frustrated during your search for health or medical information | |||
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Disagree | Reference | |
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Agree | 2.10 (1.62-2.70) | |
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Confidence in getting advice or information about health or medical topics | |||
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Extremely or very confident | Reference | |
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Little to no confidence | 3.05 (2.34-3.97) | |
aSeparate models were run for each variable and adjusted for age, sex, race, income, and education level.
bVaccine-hesitant: those who reported “no” or “unsure” regarding plans to get the COVID-19 vaccination.
cOR: odds ratio; odds are in relation to those who already received or planned to receive the vaccine.