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Table 5 Association between acceptance to receive COVID-19 vaccine with 70% efficacy and study characteristics

From: Knowledge, attitude, and acceptance of healthcare workers and the public regarding the COVID-19 vaccine: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Total (%)

n = 15,087

Accept to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Do not accept to receive COVID-19 vaccine

p-value

Odds Ratio

95% CI for Odds Ration

P-value

Lower

Upper

Population Characteristic

15,087

9143 (60.6%)

5944 (39.4%)

0.171

    

 General population

11,120 (73.7%)

6768 (74%)

4352 (73.2%)

 

1.00 (ref)

  

0.14

 Medical students

1752 (11.6%)

1070 (11.7%)

682 (11.5%

 

1.03

0.88

1.19

0.71

 Physician

1394 (9.2%)

806 (8.8%)

588 (9.9%)

 

1.07

0.89

1.27

0.45

 Paramedic

821 (5.4%)

499 (5.5%)

322 (5.4%)

 

0.91

0.76

1.08

0.27

Age range (years)

   

0.060

    

 18–30

8513 (56.4%)

5159 (56.4%)

3354 (56.4%)

 

1.00 (ref)

  

0.01*

 31–40

4353 (28.9%)

2678 (29.3%)

1675 (28.2%)

 

1.3

1.09

1.55

0.003*

 41–50

1546 (10.2%)

927 (10.1%)

619 (10.4%)

 

1.29

1.09

1.54

0.002*

> 50

675 (4.5%)

379 (4.1%)

296 (5%)

 

1.18

0.98

1.42

0.08*

Gender

   

0.349

    

 Female

8860 (58.7%)

5397 (59%)

3463 (58.3%)

 

1.00 (ref)

   

 Male

6227 (41.3%

3746 (41%)

2481 (41.7%)

 

1.04

0.97

1.12

0.23

Marital status

   

0.032*

    

 Married

9036 (59.9%)

3730 (40.8%)

2321 (39%)

 

1.00 (ref)

   

 Not married (Including widow and divorce status)

6051 (40.1%)

5413 (59.2%)

3623 (61%)

 

0.85

0.78

0.93

< 0.001**

Education level

   

0.337

    

 Elementary

53 (0.4%)

30 (0.3%)

18 (0.3)

 

1.00 (ref)

  

0.32

 Middle school

326 (2.2%)

191 (2.1%)

122 (2.1%)

 

1.09

0.61

1.98

0.76

 High school

2643 (17.5%)

1585 (17.3%)

964 (16.2%)

 

1.03

0.81

1.29

0.83

 Post-secondary Studies

12,065 (80%)

7337 (80.2%)

4840 (81.4%)

 

1.09

0.99

1.2

0.06

Geographical region

   

< 0.001**

    

 West

10,678 (70.8%)

6346 (69.4%)

4332 (72.9%)

 

1.00 (ref)

  

< 0.001**

 East

2025 (13.4%)

1280 (14%)

745 (12.5%)

 

0.86

0.78

0.96

0.009

 South

676 (4.5%)

438 (4.8%)

238 (40%)

 

1.01

0.88

1.15

0.85

 Center

1708 (11.3%)

1079 (11.8%)

629 (10.6%)

0.032*

1.07

0.89

1.29

0.45

Monthly Income

  < 1000 LYD

6085 (40.3%)

3768 (41.2%)

2317 (39%)

 

1.00 (ref)

  

0.19

 1000–2500 LYD

6514 (43.2%)

3900 (42.7%)

2614 (44%)

 

1.02

0.87

1.18

0.81

 2500–4000 LYD

1680 (11.1%)

984 (10.8%)

696 (11.7%)

 

0.95

0.82

1.11

0.56

  > 4000 LYD

808 (5.4%)

491 (5.4%)

317 (5.3%)

0.38

0.91

0.77

1.08

0.31

Have financial difficulties

 Yes

6714 (44.5%)

4095 (44.8%)

2619 (44.1%)

 

1.01

0.94

1.08

0.87

 No

8373 (55.5%)

5048 (55.2%)

3325 (55.9%)

0.28

1.00 (ref)

   

Fixed monthly income

 Yes

8289 (54.9%)

4991 (54.6%)

3298 (55.5%)

 

1.03

0.96

1.11

0.41

 No

6798 (45.1%)

4125 (45.4%)

2646 (44.5%)

< 0.001*

1.00 (ref)

   

Currently Infected with COVID-19

 Yes

485 (3.2%)

339 (3.7%)

146 (2.5%)

 

0.65

0.53

0.79

< 0.001**

 No

14,602 (96.8%)

8804 (96.3%)

5798 (97.5%)

0.732

1.00 (ref)

   

Previously infected with COVID-19

 Yes

2000 (13.3%)

1219 (13.3%)

781 (13.1%)

 

1.01

0.9

1.11

0.97

 No

13,087 (86.7%)

7924 (86.7%)

5163 (86.9%)

 

1.00 (ref)

   

Have a family member or friend infected with COVID-19?

   

0.04*

    

 Yes

8564 (56.8%)

5130 (56.1%)

3434 (57.8%)

 

1.09

1.02

1.18

0.01*

 No

6523 (43.2%)

4013 (43.9%)

2510 (42.2%)

 

1.00 (ref)

   

Have a family member or friends died due to COVID-19?

   

0.024*

    

 Yes

5189 (34.4%)

3209 (35.1%)

1980 (33.3%)

 

0.89

0.84

0.97

0.004*

 No

9898 (65.6%)

5934 (64.9%)

3964 (66.7%)

 

1.00 (ref)

   
  1. *Significant at P < 0.05
  2. **Significant at P < 0.001