Table 2.
Factors influencing the decision to be vaccinated.
| Influence | Did NOT intend to be fully vaccinated (n=40), n (%) | Unsure of full vaccination intentions (n=27), n (%) | Intended to be fully vaccinated with no doses received (n=8), n (%) | Fully vaccinated OR intended to be with 1 dose received (n=661), n (%) | All (N=736), n (%) |
P value |
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| Perceived risk of getting COVID-19 | |||||||
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None | 9 (22.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (12.5) | 37 (5.6) | 47 (6.4) | .004 |
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Low | 21 (52.5) | 15 (55.6) | 5 (62.5) | 340 (51.4) | 381 (51.8) | |
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Medium | 9 (22.5) | 9 (33.3) | 1 (12.5) | 198 (30.0) | 217 (29.5) | |
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High | 1 (2.5) | 3 (11.1) | 1 (12.5) | 86 (13.0) | 91 (12.4) | |
| Perceived risk of getting really sick from COVID-19 | |||||||
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None | 11 (27.5) | 4 (14.8) | 0 (0) | 53 (8.0) | 68 (9.2) | —a |
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Low | 20 (50.0) | 10 (37.0) | 4 (50.0) | 283 (42.8) | 317 (43.1) | |
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Medium | 7 (17.5) | 6 (22.2) | 1 (12.5) | 199 (30.1) | 213 (28.9) | |
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High | 2 (5.0) | 7 (25.9) | 3 (37.5) | 125 (18.9) | 137 (18.6) | |
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No response | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.1) | |
| Prior COVID-19 | |||||||
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No | 20 (50.0) | 10 (37.0) | 6 (75.0) | 498 (75.3) | 534 (72.6) | <.001 |
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Unsure | 10 (25.0) | 9 (33.3) | 0 (0) | 76 (11.5) | 95 (12.9) | |
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Yes, minor/no symptoms | 4 (10.0) | 5 (18.5) | 2 (25.0) | 46 (7.0) | 57 (7.7) | |
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Yes, really sick | 5 (12.5) | 3 (11.1) | 0 (0) | 39 (5.9) | 47 (6.4) | |
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No response | 1 (2.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (0.3) | 3 (0.4) | |
| Known somebody who had COVID-19, worst outcome | |||||||
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No | 5 (12.5) | 1 (3.7) | 3 (37.5) | 41 (6.2) | 50 (6.8) | <.001 |
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Unsure | 0 (0) | 2 (7.4) | 0 (0) | 18 (2.7) | 20 (2.7) | |
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Yes, only minor/no symptoms | 18 (45.0) | 7 (25.9) | 3 (37.5) | 121 (18.3) | 149 (20.2) | |
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Yes, really sick | 12 (30.0) | 7 (25.9) | 0 (0.0) | 257 (38.9) | 276 (37.5) | |
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Yes, died | 4 (10.0) | 10 (37.0) | 2 (25.0) | 223 (33.7) | 239 (32.5) | |
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No response | 1 (2.5) | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.2) | 2 (0.3) | |
| Belief that vaccines work to prevent diseases | |||||||
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Not at all | 4 (10.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (0.5) | <.001 |
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A little | 8 (20.0) | 6 (22.2) | 0 (0) | 5 (0.8) | 19 (2.6) | |
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A moderate amount | 14 (35.0) | 5 (18.5) | 4 (50.0) | 47 (7.1) | 70 (9.5) | |
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A lot | 13 (32.5) | 16 (59.3) | 4 (50.0) | 608 (92.0) | 641 (87.1) | |
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No response | 1 (2.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.2) | 2 (0.3) | |
| Typical receipt of flu vaccine | |||||||
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No | 31 (77.5) | 13 (48.1) | 1 (12.5) | 92 (13.9) | 137 (18.6) | <.001 |
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Unsure | 0 (0) | 1 (3.7) | 2 (25.0) | 7 (1.1) | 10 (1.4) | |
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Yes | 8 (20.0) | 12 (44.4) | 5 (62.5) | 557 (84.3) | 582 (79.1) | |
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Prefer not to say/no response | 1 (2.5) | 1 (3.7) | 0 (0) | 5 (0.8) | 7 (1.0) | |
| Worrisome allergies with COVID-19 vaccine | |||||||
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No | 26 (65.0) | 12 (44.4) | 3 (37.5) | 588 (89.0) | 629 (85.5) | <.001 |
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Unsure | 6 (15.0) | 3 (11.1) | 2 (25.0) | 27 (4.1) | 38 (5.2) | |
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Yes | 5 (12.5) | 12 (44.4) | 3 (37.5) | 42 (6.4) | 62 (8.4) | |
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Prefer not to say | 3 (7.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (0.6) | 7 (1.0) | |
aNot performed due to low cell counts.