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. 2022 Oct 4;22:1853. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14225-2

Table 2.

Characteristics of the surveyed population on intention to be vaccinated against COVID-19

Characteristics Hesitant Intends to be vaccinated or vaccinated P-value*
No (50) % (5.95) No (790) % (94.05)
Male 16 32.00 252 31.90 0.969
40 years or older 29 58.00 566 71.65 0.040
Undergraduate 6 12.00 46 5.82 0.034
Graduate 26 52.00 326 41.27
Postgraduate 18 36.00 418 52.91
Paid work 35 70.00 658 83.29 0.016
Employee 26 52.00 502 63.54 0.120
Student 0 0.00 12 1.52
Independent without employees 8 16.00 93 11.77
Employer 1 2.00 47 5.95
Unemployed 15 30.00 132 16.71
Has suffered COVID-19 14 28.00 114 14.43 0.010
COVID-19 in a relative living in the same home 11 22.00 139 17.59 0.430
COVID-19 in a relative living in a different home 28 56.00 501 63.42 0.292
COVID-19 in a neighbor 18 36.00 287 36.33 0.963
COVID-19 in friend or acquaintance 31 62.00 527 66.71 0.494
Death(s) due to COVID-19 in a relative living in the same home 2 4.00 15 1.90 0.306
Death(s) due to COVID-19 in a relative living in a different home 11 22.00 277 35.06 0.059
Death(s) due to COVID-19 in a friend or acquaintance 26 52.00 485 61.39 0.187
Death(s) due to COVID-19 in a neighbor 15 30.00 182 23.04 0.260
Death(s) due to COVID-19 in an acquaintance 12 24.00 138 17.47 0.242
Diabetes 4 8.00 53 6.71 0.265
Hypertension 4 8.00 117 14.81 < 0.001
Overweight or obesity 14 28.00 277 35.06 0.596
Was vaccinated against influenza (2019–2020) 18 36.00 456 57.72 0.003
Was vaccinated against influenza (2020–2021) 15 30.00 462 58.48 < 0.001
Was vaccinated against tetanus in the last five years 11 22.00 219 27.72 0.109
Was vaccinated against tetanus more than five years ago 13 26.00 258 32.66
Has never received tetanus vaccine 5 10.00 30 3.80
Does not remember receiving the tetanus vaccine 21 42.00 283 35.82