Table 5.

Mean VAX scale scores by COVID-19 history, any vaccination history, intentions-preferences, and refusal of the participants

	Mistrust of vaccine benefit	Worries about unforeseen future effects	Concerns about commercial profiteering	Preference for natural immunity	Total
	Mean±SD	Mean±SD	Mean±SD	Mean±SD	Mean±SD
COVID-19 history
Yes	8.44±4.18	14.15±3.69	7.38±3.55	13.22±4.35	43.19±10.34
No	8.53±4.60	14.34±3.54	7.45±3.39	11.47±4.86	41.80±11.04
Not sure	7.38±4.82	14.31±3.45	10.08±4.37	11.69±5.91	42.34±10.93
P-value	0.676	0.925	0.030	0.023	0.593
Any vaccination history
Yes	7.88±4.15	14.16±3.69	7.30±3.38	12.52±4.58	41.87±10.03
No	10.97±4.75	9.67±5.31	15.55±2.56	9.33±3.85	47.73±11.72
Not sure	9.67±5.31	13.54±3.48	7.29±3.78	8.38±4.97	38.88±14.61
P-value	<0.001	0.067	0.008	<0.001	0.004
Intentions to vaccinate against COVID-19
Will vaccinate	5.90±2.87	12.60±3.62	5.66±2.42	11.29±4.72	35.45±8.25
Hesitant	8.77±4.32	14.64±3.39	8.14±3.66	12.05±4.95	43.59±9.96
Refusers	12.04±4.39	16.35±2.43	9.50±3.36	13.38±4.41	51.27±9.55
P-value	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.044	<0.001
COVID-19 vaccine preferences
Comirnaty	6.98±3.79	13.20±3.52	6.72±3.47	12.45±4.61	39.36±9.36
CoronaVac	7.91±4.33	14.26±3.91	6.65±2.93	11.09±5.05	39.91±9.97
Domestic vaccine	8.85±4.10	14.91±2.72	9.15±3.25	11.26±4.88	44.18±10.27
Does not matter	7.09±3.65	13.18±4.87	6.18±3.54	9.09±5.30	35.55±14.05
P-value	0.097	0.063	0.001	0.074	0.037
Vaccine refusal
Yes	15.86±3.03	17.21±1.25	11.50±3.13	12.14±3.98	56.71±7.40
No	7.26±3.80	13.85±3.61	6.92±3.16	11.76±4.92	39.79±9.84
Not sure	11.13±4.15	15.19±3.32	9.02±3.94	13.25±4.44	48.58±10.93
P-value	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.157	<0.001
All (n=259)	8.44±4.47	14.28±3.57	7.56±3.53	12.06±4.81	42.34±10.93

SD: Standard deviation; VAX: Vaccination attitudes examination.