Table 2.

Reasons of hesitancy or not vaccinating for COVID-19 (n=170)*

	%**
Concerns about side effects of vaccines	85.9
Very short discovery period of vaccines	45.3
Preferring to have others vaccinated first	39.4
Distrust of companies producing vaccines	37.6
No domestic vaccine yet	28.2
Not to believe in vaccine protection	26.5
Believing that vaccines contain harmful ingredients	25.9
Preferring natural immunity instead of vaccines	18.8
Preferring to take other measures instead of vaccines	18.2
Not to believe COVID-19 as a serious illness	11.8
Having immunity due to getting COVID-19	10.0
Possibility of COVID-19 infection transmission
from the vaccine itself	9.4
History of adverse reactions to vaccines	9.4
Recommendations by people not to have the
COVID-19 vaccine	8.2
Not to believe COVID-19 as a real disease	5.9
Needle phobia	5.3
Recommendation of health care workers not to
have the vaccine	1.2
Total

^*: Except those who will vaccinate; **: Since more than 1 option can be chosen, the total exceeds 100.0%.