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Table 1 Latino participant characteristics stratified by COVID-19 vaccine intent (n = 486)

From: Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine intent among Latino SNAP participants in Southern California

 

ALL (n = 486)

Definitely/ Likely Not (n = 63)

Not sure/ Don’t Know (n = 189)

Definitely/ Likely Yes (n = 234)

SOCIODEMOGRAPHICS

Med.

IQR

Med.

IQR

Med.

IQR

Med.

IQR

Age (continuous, n = 486)

40.0

13.0

36.0

12.0

39.0

12.0

40.0

13.0

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

Gender

 Male

34

7%

3

5%

10

5%

21

9%

 Female

451

93%

59

94%

179

95%

213

91%

 Other/Missing

1

0%

1

2%

0

0%

0

0%

Language Preference

 English

128

26%

30

48%

49

26%

49

21%

 Spanish

358

74%

33

52%

140

74%

185

79%

Latino Origin

 Latino, Mexican origin

425

87%

51

81%

165

87%

209

89%

 Latino, not of Mexican origin

61

13%

12

19%

24

13%

25

11%

Educational Attainment

 High school graduate/GED or less

393

81%

45

71%

155

82%

193

82%

 Some college or more

77

16%

14

22%

28

15%

35

15%

 Missing

16

3%

4

6%

6

3%

6

3%

Relationship Status

 Married or living with partner

271

56%

24

38%

113

60%

134

57%

 No partner (single, separated/divorced, widowed, other)

205

42%

38

60%

70

37%

97

41%

 Missing

10

2%

1

2%

6

3%

3

1%

Children in household

 Any children aged 5–17 years

384

79%

48

76%

158

84%

178

76%

 Any children aged 0–4 years

155

32%

27

43%

52

28%

76

32%

 No children

76

16%

8

11%

26

14%

42

18%

 Missing

2

0%

1

2%

1

1%

0

0%

Food Security Categories, 6-item scale

 High or marginal food security

151

31%

19

30%

62

33%

70

30%

 Low or very low food security

311

64%

43

68%

117

62%

151

65%

 Missing or did not answer at least 4 of 6 questions

24

5%

1

2%

10

5%

13

6%

COVID-19 RISK FACTORS

Are any adults living in the home an “essential worker?“a

 Yes

159

33%

25

40%

66

35%

68

29%

 No/Don’t know

327

67%

38

60%

123

65%

166

71%

Any household health condition diagnosesb

 No health conditions

159

33%

29

46%

50

26%

80

34%

 Yes, but not a COVID-19 risk factorc

225

46%

28

44%

90

48%

107

46%

 Yes, a COVID-19 risk factord

71

15%

4

6%

33

17%

34

15%

 Missing

31

6%

2

3%

16

8%

13

6%

BMI Status

 Normal BMI (< 25)

66

14%

9

14%

22

12%

35

15%

 Overweight BMI (≥25 & < 30)

138

28%

21

33%

53

28%

64

27%

 Obese BMI (≥30)

216

44%

28

44%

85

45%

103

44%

 Missing

66

14%

5

8%

29

15%

32

14%

Since COVID-19 began, how often do you see family members that you do not live with?

 The same or more than before

82

17%

6

10%

39

21%

37

16%

 Less than before or not at all

355

73%

49

78%

128

68%

178

76%

 Missing

49

10%

8

13%

22

12%

19

8%

Since COVID-19 began, how often do you see your friends?

 The same or more than before

32

7%

4

6%

11

6%

17

7%

 Less than before or not at all

412

85%

51

81%

162

86%

199

85%

 Missing

42

9%

8

13%

16

8%

18

8%

PREVIOUS INFLUENZA VACCINE USE

159

33%

25

40%

66

35%

68

29%

Have you ever received the flu vaccine in the past?

 Yes

368

76%

33

52%

144

76%

191

82%

 No

95

20%

28

44%

34

18%

33

14%

 Missing

23

5%

2

3%

11

6%

10

4%

Did you receive the flu vaccine this past flu season (2019–2020)?

 Yes

257

54%

17

25%

102

60%

138

53%

 No

203

40%

42

69%

76

36%

85

42%

 Missing

26

6%

4

5%

11

4%

11

5%

SOCIAL MEDIA USE AND COVID-19 ATTITUDES & BELIEFS

Any social media use

 Yes

411

85%

60

95%

162

86%

189

81%

 No

54

11%

2

3%

17

9%

35

15%

 Missing

21

4%

1

2%

10

5%

10

4%

How often are you reading/talking about COVID-19?

 Rarely/Never

310

28%

25

53%

128

28%

157

31%

 Occasionally/Often/Most of the time

154

29%

34

24%

54

31%

66

29%

 Missing

22

43%

4

23%

7

41%

11

39%

COVID-19 Affect (Continuous, range: 1–5)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean Scoree(n = 336)

2.6

0.9

2.8

0.8

2.7

0.9

2.4

0.9

  1. aQuestion also included the following text: “(e.g., healthcare, delivery worker, store worker, janitorial services, security, building maintenance)”
  2. bQuestion text: “Has a health or educational professional ever told you that you or anyone who you live with have any of the following health conditions?”
  3. cResponse options not considered a COVID-19 risk factor: Allergies, arthritis, headaches, seizures/epilepsy, stomach/bowel issues, severe acne/skin issues, mental health, alcohol/drugs, intellectual disability, autism, learning disorder, other
  4. dResponse options that are considered COVID-19 risk factors: Asthma/lung issues, hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes/high blood sugar, kidney issues
  5. eCalculated only for participants answering at least 5 out of 10 questions. Cronbach’s alpha = 0.8226, item #3 (spreading slowly vs. fast) reverse-coded based on alpha item correlation. Data on the individual items in the COVID-19 Affect scale are available in Supplemental File 2, Supplemental Tables 1 & 2