Table 1 Profile characteristics of participants
Gender | Â | Type of group | Â |
Male | 23 | Mothers/young children | 9 |
Female | 48 | Elderly - aged 65 years and over | 19 |
| Â | Â | Underlying illness* | 10 |
| Â | Â | Pregnant | 6 |
| Â | Â | General public | 27 |
Location | Â | Been vaccinated for seasonal flu | Â |
London | 47 | Yes | 40 |
Southampton | 24 | No | 31 |
Age | Â | Perceived risk of catching influenza | Â |
16-35 years | 21 | Not at risk | 35 |
36-64 years | 20 | At risk | 17 |
65 years and over | 30 | Not stated | 19 |
Ethnicity | Â | H1N1 vaccine | Â |
White/White British | 42 | Yes | 12 |
Black/Black African | 22 | No | 56 |
Other | 7 | NA | 3 |
Education | Â | Antiviral for H1N1 | Â |
Secondary school | 7 | Yes | 3 |
College | 7 | No | 65 |
University educated | 36 | NA | 3 |
Not stated | 21 | Â | Â |