Table 2 Bi-Variates Correlates of Flu Vaccination within Last 12 months (n= 165)
Independent Variables | Flu Vaccination (Last 12 Months) | Sig. | |
|---|---|---|---|
No N (%) or (X ± SD) | Yes N (%) or (X ± SD) | ||
Gender | |||
 Male | 17 (33) | 34 (67) | 0.686 |
 Female | 41 (37) | 71 (63) | |
Age | (69.3 ± 8.79) | (71.0± 7.98) | 0.517 |
Education (Scale: 1 – 16) | (7.9 ± 4.23) | (7.73 ± 4.30) | 0.816 |
Financial Strain (scale: 1-5) | (3.15 ± 1.55) | (3.72 ± 1.38) | 0.020 |
Living Alone | |||
 No | 32 (30) | 76 (70) | 0.026 |
 Yes | 27 (47) | 29 (53) | |
Medicare Coverage | |||
 Yes | 26 (46) | 67 (64) | 0.028 |
 No | 30 (45) | 37 (55) | |
Flu Vaccination Recommended | |||
 No | 16 (67) | 8 (33) | 0.001 |
 Yes | 42 (30) | 96 (70) | |
Difficulty Accessing Medical Care | (0.28 ± 1.33) | (-0.15 ± 0.73) | 0.008 |
Dissatisfaction with Medical Care | (0.37 ± 0.94) | (-1.96 ± 0.98) | 0.001 |
COPD | |||
 No | 51 (40) | 77 (60) | 0.002 |
 Yes | 2 (08) | 24 (92) | |
HTN | |||
 No | 12 (37) | 20 (63) | 0.026 |
 Yes | 41 (34) | 81 (66) | |
Type 2 Diabetes | |||
 No | 28 (36) | 76 (64) | 0.695 |
 Yes | 25 (33) | 29 (67) | |
Heart condition | |||
 No | 41 (33) | 84 (67) | 0.381 |
 Yes | 12 (41) | 17 (59) | |