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Table 2 Factor associated with vaccine acceptance

From: Sociodemographic factors associated with acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine and clinical trials in Uganda: a cross-sectional study in western Uganda

Parameters

Variables

Accept vaccine

Percent %

Don’t accept vaccine

Percent %

OR

95% CI

P-VALUE

Age/years

18–20

17

18.9

73

81.1

1

  

21–30

182

62.8

108

37.2

0.14

0.08–0.24

0.000

31–40

163

46.8

185

53.2

0.27

0.15–0.47

0.000

41–50

72

43.1

95

56.9

0.31

0.17–0.57

0.000

51–60

32

26.2

90

73.8

0.65

0.34–1.27

0.249

61–70

29

58.0

21

42.0

0.17

0.08–0.36

0.000

Sex

Female

170

59.4

116

40.6

1

  

Male

325

41.6

456

58.4

2.1

1.56–2.71

0.000

Education

Primary

21

70.0

9

30.0

1

  

Secondary

50

45.5

60

54.5

2.8

1.18–6.66

0.022

Tertiary

424

45.7

503

54.3

2.8

1.25–6.11

0.009

Occupation

Business

66

54.1

56

45.9

1

  

Civil servant

187

44.8

230

55.2

1.45

0.97–2.17

0.079

Private sector

163

54.0

139

46.0

1.00

0.66–1.53

1.000

Retired

10

76.9

3

23.1

0.35

0.09–1.34

0.146

Student

52

26.9

141

73.1

3.19

1.98–5.15

0.000

Unemployed

17

85.0

3

15.0

0.21

0.06–0.75

0.012

Religion

Christian

433

45.9

511

54.1

1

  

Muslim

45

44.6

56

55.4

1.05

0.69–1.59

0.834

Pagans

17

77.3

5

22.7

0.24

0.09–0.68

0.004

Marital status

Married

274

43.2

360

56.8

1

  

Not married

221

51.0

212

49.0

0.73

0.57–0.93

0.012

Monthly Income/SHS

$274–$548

132

53.0

117

47.0

1

  

<$274

111

41.9

154

58.1

1.56

1.10–2.22

0.013

>$548

195

51.3

185

48.7

1.07

0.77–1.47

0.684

No salary

57

32.9

116

67.1

2.29

1.53–3.44

0.000

Residence

Rural

158

42.5

214

57.5

1

  

Urban

337

48.5

358

51.5

0.78

0.61–1.01

0.062