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Table 5 Frequency (Percent) of Parental Beliefs regarding Financial Worth and Responsibility of Immunization Registries (IRs), by Child's Vaccination Status

From: Support for immunization registries among parents of vaccinated and unvaccinated school-aged children: a case control study

Is IR worth $4/Child/Year

Vaccinated

Exempt

P-Value

Yes

450 (47.1)

41 (15.3)

<0.01

No, Opposed to IR

73 (7.6)

87 (32.5)

<0.01

No, Cost Too Much

108 (11.3)

33 (12.2)

0.65

Don't Know

325 (34.0)

107 (40.0)

0.07

Total

956 (100.0%)

268 (100.0%)

 

Who Should Pay for IR a

   

Government

302 (30.9)

40 (14.4)

<0.01

Vaccine Companies

245 (25.1)

49 (17.7)

0.01

Insurance Companies

211 (21.6)

21 (7.6)

<0.01

Parents

153 (15.7)

15 (5.4)

<0.01

Don't Know

89 (9.1)

26 (9.4)

0.89

Doctors

68 (7.0)

6 (2.2)

0.01

  1. a: Not Mutually Exclusive