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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample

From: Making sense of perceptions of risk of diseases and vaccinations: a qualitative study combining models of health beliefs, decision-making and risk perception

 

Immunisation status

 

Complete

Incomplete

Partial

None

 

n = 16

(%)

n = 12

(%)

n = 7

(%)

n = 10

(%)

Family size

   1st or only child

8

(50)

0

(0)

3

(43)

4

(40)

   2 or more siblings

8

(50)

12

(100)

4

(67)

6

(60)

Income

   Health Care Card*

10

(63)

4

(33)

2

(29)

3

(30)

   No Health Care Card

6

(38)

8

(67)

5

(61)

7

(70)

Maternal education level

   Did not complete secondary school

5

(31)

6

(50)

3

(43)

1

(10)

   Completed secondary school

2

(13)

1

(8)

1

(14)

0

(0)

   Post secondary school qualifications

9

(56)

5

(42)

3

(43)

9

(90)

  1. *Indicator of low income