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. 2022 Dec 1;17(12):e0278622. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278622

Table 5. Variance of dependent variable explained by Vaccine Trust Indicator items.

Vaccine Trust Indicator item Variance explained
Thinking about vaccination in general, would you say you are personally:
0: strongly against vaccination
10: strongly for vaccination
4.462
I generally trust vaccine manufacturers or pharmaceutical companies
0: strongly disagree
10: strongly agree
4.805
I generally trust the Department of Health & Human Services
0: strongly disagree
10: strongly agree
4.499
I understand how vaccination helps my body fight infectious disease
0: strongly disagree
10: strongly agree
3.869
I feel it is important that I get vaccinated
0: strongly disagree
10: strongly agree
4.422
Vaccination forms part of a healthy lifestyle
0: strongly disagree
10: strongly agree
4.891