Table 4 Reasons for having influenza vaccination(%)
Male | Female | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Choices | Total | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | Total | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 |
(n = 380) | (n = 54) | (n = 80) | (n = 79) | (n = 68) | (n = 99) | (n = 431) | (n = 68) | (n = 93) | (n = 75) | (n = 85) | (n = 110) | |
Wanted to avoid becoming infected with influenza virus. | 84.0 | 83.8 | 87.8 | 88.5 | 84.6 | 77.1 | 82.6 | 84.0 | 84.2 | 84.5 | 80.3 | 80.9 |
(80.3-87.7) | (74.0-93.6) | (80.6-95.0) | (81.5-95.5) | (76.0-93.2) | (68.8-85.4) | (79.0-86.2) | (75.3-92.7) | (76.8-91.6) | (76.3-92.7) | (71.8-88.8) | (73.6-88.2) | |
Even if infected with influenza, wanted to prevent the symptoms from becoming serious. | 60.7 | 52.2 | 61.3 | 66.5 | 62.3 | 58.9 | 66.4 | 40.0 | 71.1 | 73.2 | 72.4 | 69.5 |
(55.8-65.6) | (38.9-65.5) | (50.6-72.0) | (56.1-76.9) | (50.8-73.8) | (49.2-68.6) | (61.9-70.9) | (28.4-51.6) | (61.9-80.3) | (63.2-83.2) | (62.9-81.9) | (60.9-78.1) | |
Living with family members at high risk of influenza becoming serious | 18.4 | 5.8 | 33.7 | 27.3 | 15.1 | 7.8 | 31.5 | 21.1 | 52.8 | 38.3 | 25.2 | 20.3 |
(14.5-22.3) | (0.0-12.0) | (23.3-44.1) | (17.5-37.1) | (6.6-23.6) | (2.5-13.1) | (27.1-35.9) | (11.4-30.8) | (42.7-62.9) | (27.3-49.3) | (16.0-34.4) | (12.8-27.8) | |
Received financial assistance for vaccination. | 18.6 | 3.6 | 22.3 | 27.9 | 15.9 | 18.3 | 21.0 | 13.3 | 21.5 | 23.4 | 22.3 | 22.7 |
(14.7-22.5) | (0.0-8.6) | (13.2-31.4) | (18.0-37.8) | (7.2-24.6) | (10.7-25.9) | (17.2-24.8) | (5.2-21.4) | (13.2-29.8) | (13.8-33.0) | (13.5-31.1) | (14.9-30.5) | |
At high risk of becoming infected with influenza. | 13.1 | 16.1 | 19.0 | 15.2 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 12.6 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 8.9 | 14.6 | 12.2 |
(8.3-14.7) | (6.3-25.9) | (10.4-27.6) | (7.3-23.1) | (1.4-14.0) | (3.1-14.1) | (9.5-15.7) | (5.6-22.0) | (6.3-20.1) | (2.5-15.3) | (7.1-22.1) | (6.1-18.3) | |
Employer ordered the vaccination | 13.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.6 | 13.7 | 7.8 | 11.1 | 22.3 | 16.2 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 2.0 |
(10.4-17.4) | (6.9-26.9) | (8.7-25.1) | (8.4-24.8) | (5.5-21.9) | (2.5-13.1) | (8.1-14.1) | (12.4-32.2) | (8.7-23.7) | (2.9-16.1) | (3.5-16.1) | (0.0-4.6) | |
At high risk of influenza symptoms becoming serious if infected. | 11.5 | 7.6 | 11.1 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 15.7 | 11.2 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 15.7 | 18.0 |
(8.3-14.7) | (0.5-14.7) | (4.2-18.0) | (3.7-17.1) | (3.2-17.8) | (8.5-22.9) | (8.2-14.2) | (0.8-12.8) | (1.4-11.4) | (0.5-10.9) | (8.0-23.4) | (10.8-25.2) | |
Family, friends, and acquaintances recommended it. | 8.9 | 20.4 | 5.0 | 9.6 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 11.4 | 16.5 | 8.0 | 4.9 | 7.4 | 18.8 |
(6.0-11.8) | (9.7-31.1) | (0.2-9.8) | (3.1-16.1) | (0.1-11.1) | (2.2-12.6) | (8.4-14.4) | (7.7-25.3) | (2.5-13.5) | (0.0-9.8) | (1.8-13.0) | (11.5-26.1) | |
Family doctor recommended it. | 7.9 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 17.6 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 7.3 | 16.5 |
(5.2-10.6) | (0.0-8.1) | (0.6-10.8) | (0.0-6.4) | (0.5-11.9) | (10.1-25.1) | (4.4-9.2) | (0.0-4.2) | (0.0-4.8) | (0.0-6.9) | (1.8-12.8) | (9.6-23.4) | |