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Table 2 COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccination and the vaccination process experiences and perceptions among the 10,825 study participants

From: COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccination experiences and perceptions and their predictors among community members during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ebonyi state, Nigeria: an analytical cross-sectional study

 

n

%

  

n

%

COVID-19 experiences & perceptions

   

COVID-19 vaccination expectations & perceptions

  

How fearful are you about getting COVID-19?

   

How important is it for you to receive COVID-19 vaccination?

  

Very fearful

2773

25.6

 

Very important

2665

24.6

A little fearful

1685

15.6

 

Important

3265

30.2

Not sure

1914

17.7

 

Not sure

2346

21.7

Not fearful

1913

17.7

 

Not important

1564

14.4

Not fearful at all

2540

23.4

 

Not important at all

985

9.1

How possible is it for you to get COVID-19?

   

How fearful are you about having severe side-effects from COVID-19 vaccination?

  

Highly possible

2291

21.2

 

Not fearful at all

2186

20.2

A bit possible

1407

13.0

 

Not fearful

2253

20.8

Not sure

2319

21.4

 

Not sure

2475

22.9

Not possible

1821

16.8

 

A little fearful

1653

15.3

Not possible at all

2987

27.6

 

Very fearful

2258

20.8

How possible is it for you to get severe COVID-19?

   

What protection against COVID-19 will the vaccination give?

  

Highly possible

2154

19.9

 

Full protection

3925

36.3

A bit possible

1349

12.5

 

Partial protection

1655

15.3

Not sure

2241

20.7

 

Not sure

3573

33.0

Not possible

1780

16.4

 

No protection

880

8.1

Not possible at all

3301

30.5

 

No protection at all

792

7.3

Have you ever had COVID-19?

   

How do you trust the health workers giving the vaccination?

  

Yes, surely

365

3.4

 

Trust them very much

2545

23.5

Yes, think so

195

1.8

 

Trust them

3739

34.5

Not sure

2386

22.0

 

Not sure

2478

22.9

No, think so

1233

11.4

 

Do not trust them

1239

11.5

No, surely

6646

61.4

 

Do not trust them at all

824

7.6

Have you ever had severe COVID-19?

   

How do you trust the government providing the vaccination?

  

Yes, very serious

286

2.6

 

Trust them very much

2767

25.6

Yes, a bit serious

125

1.2

 

Trust them

3403

31.4

Not sure

111

1.0

 

Not sure

2437

22.5

No, not serious

7

0.1

 

Do not trust them

1296

12.0

No, not serious at all

31

0.3

 

Do not trust them at all

922

8.5

    

COVID-19 vaccination process experiences & perceptions

  

Know any person who have had COVID-19?

   

Ever heard COVID-19 vaccination was available for receipt?

  

Yes, a very close person

343

3.2

 

Yes, many times

6175

57.0

Yes, a close person

225

2.1

 

Yes, once/few times

1747

16.2

Yes, a distant person

201

1.8

 

Not sure

686

6.3

Yes, a very distant person

262

2.4

 

No, no time

679

6.3

No

9794

90.5

 

No, no time at all

1538

14.2

Know any person who have had severe COVID-19?

   

Know a COVID-19 vaccination place?

  

Yes, a very close person

265

2.5

 

Yes, a very close place

3249

30.0

Yes, a close person

162

1.5

 

Yes, a close place

1887

17.4

Yes, a distant person

198

1.8

 

Yes, a far place

765

7.1

Yes, a very distant person

207

1.9

 

Yes, a very far place

386

3.6

No

199

1.8

 

No

4538

41.9

Know any person who have died from COVID-19?

   

Frequency of COVID-19 vaccination at that place?

  

Yes, a very close person

198

1.8

 

Daily, down to twice a week

3199

29.5

Yes, a close person

129

1.2

 

Once a week

630

5.8

Yes, a distant person

203

1.9

 

Once in two–four weeks

300

2.8

Yes, a very distant person

189

1.7

 

No fixed time

439

4.1

No

312

2.9

 

Do not know

1719

15.9

    

Queue at the vaccination place?

  
    

No queue

2733

25.2

    

Short queue

1008

9.3

    

Do not know

2273

21.0

    

Long queue

200

1.9

    

Very long queue

73

0.7

    

How caring are the health workers at the vaccination place?

  
    

Very caring

2160

19.9

    

Caring

2044

18.9

    

Not sure

1862

17.2

    

Not caring

160

1.5

    

Not caring at all

61

0.6