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Table 2 Characteristics of orthodox protestant parents participating in study

From: How orthodox protestant parents decide on the vaccination of their children: a qualitative study

 

Total

Traditionally NON-vaccinating parents

Deliberately NON-vaccinating parents

Deliberately vaccinating parents4

Traditionally vaccinating parents

Participating families

27

8

6

9

4

Interviewee(s)

     

Mother

21

7

4

8

2

Father

3

1

1

0

1

Both parents

3

0

1

1

1

Vaccination coverage for denomination[20]

High1

3

0

1

2

0

Intermediate2

14

0

4

6

4

Low3

10

8

1

1

0

Number of children

1-2

11

2

2

5

2

3-4

8

3

2

1

2

5-11

8

3

2

3

0

  1. 1 Protestant Church in the Netherlands, Reformed Bond, and Christian Reformed Churches.
  2. 2 Restored Reformed Church and Reformed Congregations.
  3. 3 Reformed Congregations in the Netherlands and Old Reformed Congregations.
  4. 4 Two families stopped vaccination because of the occurrence of unexpected medical events; they are nevertheless included here.