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Table 6 Balance table: Respondent characteristics

From: How (not) to mobilize health workers in the fight against vaccine hesitancy: Experimental evidence from Germany’s AstraZeneca controversy

 

Mean values

Difference

Variable

No vaccine

Vaccine

(p-value)

Age

36.97

34.79

2.18***

 

(13.27)

(12.54)

(0.00)

Female

0.75

0.81

-0.06***

 

(0.43)

(0.39)

(0.00)

HH size

2.55

2.64

-0.09*

 

(1.27)

(1.33)

(0.08)

Lives with children

0.18

0.26

-0.08***

 

(0.38)

(0.44)

(0.00)

ob: Doctor

0.04

0.01

0.03***

 

(0.20)

(0.12)

(0.00)

Job: Nurse

0.61

0.66

-0.05***

 

(0.49)

(0.48)

(0.00)

Job: Paramedic

0.10

0.04

0.06***

 

(0.30)

(0.19)

(0.00)

Job: Midwife

0.01

0.01

-0.00

 

(0.08)

(0.09)

(0.58)

Job: Others

0.24

0.26

-0.03**

 

(0.43)

(0.44)

(0.05)

Risk

4.20

4.34

-0.13***

 

(1.28)

(1.34)

(0.00)

Patience

6.67

6.67

0.00

 

(2.53)

(2.62)

(0.97)

Altruism

142.42

134.60

7.82

 

(205.63)

(207.58)

(0.24)

Risk group

0.21

0.21

0.00

 

(0.41)

(0.41)

(0.72)

Facebook

0.54

0.54

-0.00

 

(0.50)

(0.50)

(0.94)

Smart phone

0.82

0.82

-0.00

 

(0.39)

(0.39)

(0.86)

Observations

3,537

1,384

4,921

  1. Notes: ‘No vaccine’ refers to health workers who had not yet received a COVID-19 vaccination. ‘Vaccine’ refers to health workers who already received at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine. */**/*** denotes significant at the 10/5/1 percent significance levels