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Table 1 Weighted frequencies of demographic characteristics and independent variables across the two outcome variables

From: Individual and social determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake

Predictors

Likelihood of vaccination of Self (N = 992)

(%)*

Likelihood of vaccinating people under their care (N = 964)

(%)*

Total, N = 1012 (%)*

68.3%

65.1%

Risk Perceptions

 Susceptibility

  Unlikely (50.3%)

57.9%

55.2%

 Likely (49.7%)

78.3%

74.8%

 Severity

  Not so serious (64.0%)

62.6%

57.4%

  Serious (36.0%)

79.5%

79.6%

 Personal Experience

  No (84.9%)

74.5%

73.9%

  Yes (15.1%)

56.5%

66.7%

News Sources

 Conservative Outlets

  Not a major source (82.4%)

70.4%

68.0%

  Major Source (17.6%)

58.4%

51.1%

 Liberal Sources

  Not a major source (88.6%)

68.3%

65.4%

  Major Source (11.4%)

71.1%

66.0%

 Mainstream Broadcast

  Not a major source (83.8%)

72.1%

69.2%

  Major Source (16.2%)

60.5%

60.0%

 Mainstream Print

  Not a major source (71.6%)

62.4%

58.8%

  Major Source (28.4%)

83.3%

81.2%

 Online Media

  Not a major source (83.6%)

68.4%

64.1%

  Major Source (16.4%)

72.4%

74.8%

 Social Media

  Not a major source (90.5%)

68.7%

65.0%

  Major Source (9.5%)

66.0%

68.1%

Ideologies

 Political party identification

  Independent (31.6%)

68.9%

66.2%

  Republican (28.8%)

58.5%

53.5%

  Democrat (39.5%)

76.1%

73.2%

 Confidence in scientists

  Hardly any confidence (42.2%)

51.6%

47.5%

  A great deal of confidence (57.8%)

80.9%

78.1%

Social and Demographic Characteristics

 Age

  18–24 years (20.8%)

73.0%

67.2%

  30–44 years (25.0%)

56.8%

59.5%

  45–59 years (24.8%)

72.2%

70.7%

  60+ years (29.4%)

71.5%

63.7%

 Gender

  Male (48.5%)

68.9%

64.5%

  Female (51.5%)

67.7%

65.7%

 Income

   < $10,000 (3.3%)

63.5%

62.1%

  $10,000 to <$25,000 (10.3%)

52.6%

44.0%

  $25,000 to <$50,000 (18.2%)

65.0%

62.1%

  $50,000 to <$75,000 (17.0%)

68.6%

70.5%

  $75,000 to <$100,000 (13.8%)

70.1%

65.7%

  $100,000 to <$150,000 (17.7%)

71.4%

66.7%

   > $150,000 (19.6%)

76.0%

72.7%

 Education level

  Less than high school (10.7%)

63.8%

55.0%

  High school (28.4%)

58.9%

56.8%

  Some college (27.8%)

65.5%

59.6%

  Bachelor’s degree or higher (33.2%)

79.6%

79.3%

 Race/Ethnicity

  White, Non-Hispanic (63.2%)

71.8%

68.0%

  Black, Non-Hispanic (11.8%)

51.0%

53.0%

  Hispanic (16.5%)

64.9%

63.0%

  Other, Non-Hispanic (8.5%)

72.4%

64.2%

 Employment Status

  Employed (59.9%)

63.9%

62.3%

  Laid off/Furloughed (5.7%)

64.4%

70.2%

  Retired (23.1%)

74.1%

66.1%

  Homemaker (6.2%)

71.9%

67.9%

  Full-time student (5.1%)

96.9%

95.2%

  1. * Indicates weighted percentages of participants with that particular characteristic