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Table 3 Responses to the three central questions of the study by the background factors assessed. All responders combined.

From: Parents' attitudes towards hepatitis B vaccination for their children. A survey comparing paper and web questionnaires, Sweden 2005

  

Response to "Do you have knowledge of the disease hepatitis B?"

Response to "Should HBV be offered to all Swedish children?"

Response to "Would you vaccinate your child with hepatitis B vaccine if offered?"

 

No. of subjects

No. who hade knowledge (%)

OR

95% CI

P-value

No. who should recommend (%)

OR

95% CI

P-value

No. who would vaccinate (%)

OR

95% CI

P-value

Parent's age

             

≤ 34

697

642 (92)

   

329 (47)

   

458 (70)

   

≥35

532

499 (94)

0.77

0.48–1.23

0.26

248 (47)

1.02

0.81–1.29

0.83

350 (66)

1.00

0.78–1.27

0.97

No. of children

             

≤ 2

906

841 (93)

   

420 (46)

   

591 (65)

   

≥ 3

323

300 (93)

0.99

0.59–1.66

0.97

157 (49)

0.91

0.70–1.19

0.48

217 (67)

0.92

0.69–1.21

0.52

Parent's education

             

≤ High school

637

573 (90)

   

323 (51)

   

424 (66)

   

> High school

592

568 (96)

0.38

0.23–0.63

< 0.001

254 (43)

1.37

1.09–1.73

0.006

384 (65)

1.08

0.85–1.37

0.53

Living in

             

Urban area

667

622 (93)

   

326 (49)

   

452 (68)

   

Non-urban areas

562

519 (92)

1.15

0.73–1.81

0.5

251 (45)

1.18

0.94–1.49

0.14

356 (63)

1.22

0.95–1.55

0.1

Child born 2002 received all recommended vaccinations

             

Yes

1173

1090 (93)

   

562 (48)

   

790 (67)

   

No

56

51 (91)

1.29

0.44–3.48

0.8

15 (27)

2.51

1.33–4.81

0.001

18 (32)

4.35

2.38–8.05

< 0.001

Questionnaire

             

Paper

996

920 (92)

   

459 (46)

   

637 (64)

   

Web

233

221 (95)

1.52

0.79–3.0

0.18

118 (51)

0.83

0.62–1.12

0.2

171 (73)

0.64

0.46–0.89

0.006