Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants (n = 3101)
Characteristics | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
 18–29 | 390 | 12.6% |
 30–39 | 781 | 25.2% |
 40–59 | 1657 | 53.4% |
 > 60 | 273 | 8.8% |
Sex | ||
 Men | 1294 | 41.7% |
 Women | 1807 | 58.3% |
Nationality | ||
 Saudi | 2783 | 89.7% |
 Non-Saudi | 318 | 10.3% |
Educational level | ||
 Primary | 6 | 0.2% |
 Elementary | 24 | 0.8% |
 Secondary | 300 | 9.7% |
 University | 1983 | 63.9% |
 Higher education | 788 | 25.4% |
Occupation | ||
 Healthcare workers | 411 | 13.3% |
 Catering | 19 | 0.6% |
 Working with foreigners | 68 | 2.2% |
 Other jobs | 1592 | 51.3% |
 Unemployed (including retirees, students, and housewives) | 1011 | 32.6% |
Region | ||
 Western | 1928 | 62.2% |
 Central | 394 | 12.7% |
 Eastern | 377 | 12.2% |
 Northern | 101 | 3.3% |
 Southern | 301 | 9.7% |
Do you have any chronic disease? | ||
 Yes | 786 | 25.3% |
 No | 2315 | 74.7% |
Did you get the seasonal influenza vaccine before? | ||
 Yes | 1366 | 44.1% |
 No | 1411 | 45.5% |
 Not sure | 324 | 10.4% |