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Table 3 Factors associated with willingness of participants, children, and older individuals to receive COVID-19 vaccines in Shanghai, China

From: Willingness to receive future COVID-19 vaccines following the COVID-19 epidemic in Shanghai, China

Variables

Willingness to vaccinate themselves (N = 1071)

Willingness to vaccinate children

(N = 747)

Willingness to vaccinate older individuals (N = 375)

% (n/N)

OR (95%CI)

% (n/N)

OR (95%CI)

% (n/N)

OR (95%CI)

Gender

 Male

86.5 (218/252)

Referent

83.6 (153/183)

Referent

85.9(85/99)

Referent

vFemale

89.6 (734/819)

1.35 (0.88–2.06)

85.8 (484/564)

1.19 (0.75–1.87)

83.3 (230/276)

0.82 (0.43–1.57)

Age

  < 40

89.0 (774/870)

Referent

84.9 (524/617)

Referent

82.4 (252/306)

Referent

  ≥ 40

88.5 (177/200)

0.95 (0.59–1.55)

86.9 (113/130)

1.18 (0.68–2.06)

91.3(63/69)

2.25 (0.93–5.47)

Healthcare-related occupations

 Yes

85.1 (120/141)

0.67 (0.40–1.12)

76.5(65/85)

0.51 (0.30–0.88)

82.4(42/51)

0.87 (0.40–1.90)

 No

89.5 (832/930)

Referent

86.4 (572/662)

Referent

84.3 (273/324)

Referent

Level of education

 High school or lower

95.5 (168/176)

Referent

96.6 (112/116)

Referent

92.3(48/52)

Referent

 3-year college graduate

91.1 (267/293)

0.49 (0.22–1.11)

89.8 (176/196)

0.31 (0.1–0.94)

81.1(73/90)

0.36 (0.11–1.13)

 Bachelor’s degree or higher

85.9 (517/602)

0.29 (0.14–0.61)

80.2 (349/435)

0.14 (0.05–0.4)

83.3 (194/233)

0.41 (0.14–1.22)

Size of household

 1–3

89.2 (494/554)

Referent

86.4 (261/302)

Referent

82.9(92/111)

Referent

  ≥ 4

88.6 (458/517)

0.94 (0.64–1.38)

84.5 (376/445)

0.86 (0.56–1.3)

84.5 (223/264)

1.12 (0.62–2.04)

At least one child in the household

 Yes

88.9 (664/747)

1.00 (0.66–1.51)

/

/

85.8 (248/289)

1.72 (0.93–3.15)

 No

88.9 (288/324)

Referent

/

/

77.9(67/86)

Referent

At least one elderly in the household

 Yes

85.1 (319/375)

0.57 (0.39–0.83)

80.6 (233/289)

0.56 (0.37–0.84)

/

/

 No

90.9 (633/696)

Referent

88.2 (404/458)

Referent

/

/

Score of COVID-19 knowledge

 0–6

90.6 (193/213)

Referent

89.6 (121/135)

Referent

84.3(59/70)

Referent

 7–10

88.5 (759/858)

0.79 (0.48–1.32)

84.3 (516/612)

0.62 (0.34–1.13)

83.9 (256/305)

0.97 (0.48–1.99)

Prospect of COVID-19 persistence

 Transient or short-term presence

90.8 (265/292)

Referent

89.6 (181/202)

Referent

88.9(88/99)

Referent

 Persistent

87.1 (427/490)

0.69 (0.43–1.11)

81.7 (282/345)

0.52 (0.31–0.88)

81.2 (147/181)

0.54 (0.26–1.12)

Unable to judgement

90.0 (260/289)

0.91 (0.53–1.59)

87.0 (174/200)

0.78 (0.42–1.43)

84.2(80/95)

0.67 (0.29–1.54)

 Charges for COVID-19 vaccines

 Yes

89.6 (309/345)

Referent

86.0 (203/236)

Referent

86.6 (110/127)

Referent

 No

88.6 (643/726)

0.90 (0.60–1.37)

84.9 (434/511)

0.92 (0.59–1.42)

82.7 (205/248)

0.74 (0.40–1.35)

Self-reported history of influenza vaccination

 Unvaccinated

87.0 (581/668)

Referent

82.7 (383/463)

Referent

80.3 (184/229)

Referent

 Vaccinated

92.1 (371/403)

1.74 (1.13–2.66)

89.4 (254/284)

1.77 (1.13–2.77)

89.7 (131/146)

2.14 (1.14–3.99)

  1. Note: COVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019; CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio
  2. A total of 747 participants had at least one child in their household and made choices regarding COVID-19 vaccination on behalf of these children
  3. A total of 375 participants had at least one older individual in their household and made choices regarding COVID-19 vaccination on behalf of these older individuals
  4. Values indicated with a forward slash (/) were not suitable for statistical analysis