Table 1 Characteristics of study participants, index child and household
From: Factors associated with childhood influenza vaccination in Israel: a cross-sectional evaluation
| Â | Population group | Â | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | Jewish | Arab | p-valuea | ||||
Participants characteristics | N | (%) | N | (%) | N | (%) | |
All | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | 1040 | -100% | 586 | -100% | 454 | -100% | Â |
Gender of index child | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.59 |
 Male | 584 | -56.1 | 333 | -56.8 | 251 | -55.3 |  |
 Female | 455 | -43.8 | 252 | -43 | 203 | -44.7 | |
 Missing | 1 | -0.1 | 1 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | |
Age of index child | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.09 |
 1-4 | 272 | -26.1 | 138 | -23.6 | 134 | -29.5 |  |
 12-May | 554 | -53.3 | 323 | -55.1 | 231 | -50.9 | |
 13-18 | 214 | -20.6 | 125 | 21.3 | 89 | -19.6 | |
Population group | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Jews | 586 | -56.3 | NA | NA | NA | NA |  |
 Arabs | 454 | -43.7 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
Gender of respondent parent | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Male | 459 | -44.1 | 218 | -37.2 | 241 | -53.1 |  |
 Female | 581 | -55.9 | 368 | -62.8 | 213 | -46.9 | |
Age of respondent parent | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 18-34 | 240 | -23.1 | 117 | -19.9 | 123 | -27.1 |  |
 35-44 | 423 | -40.7 | 236 | -40.3 | 187 | -41.2 | |
 ≥45 | 377 | -36.2 | 233 | -39.8 | 144 | -31.7 | |
Respondent parent's education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 ≤ 12 years | 368 | -35.4 | 139 | -23.7 | 229 | -50.4 |  |
 >12 years | 662 | -63.6 | 443 | -75.6 | 219 | -48.2 | |
 Missing | 10 | -1 | 4 | -0.7 | 6 | -1.3 | |
Respondent parent's marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Married / living with a spouse | 974 | -93.6 | 532 | -90.8 | 442 | -97.4 |  |
 Divorced / separated / living apart | 53 | -5.1 | 44 | -7.5 | 9 | -1.9 | |
 Widower/widow | 8 | -0.8 | 5 | -0.8 | 3 | -0.7 | |
 Single | 4 | -0.4 | 4 | -0.7 | 0 | 0 | |
 Missing | 1 | -0.1 | 1 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | |
Respondent parent's country of birth | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Israel | 911 | -87.6 | 462 | -78.8 | 449 | -98.9 |  |
 Other | 128 | -12.3 | 123 | -21 | 5 | -1.1 | |
 Missing | 1 | -0.1 | 1 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of children per family | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 2-Jan | 331 | -31.8 | 193 | -32.9 | 138 | -30.4 |  |
 3 | 324 | -31.2 | 195 | -33.3 | 129 | -28.4 | |
 ≥4 | 385 | -37 | 198 | -33.8 | 187 | -41.2 | |
HMO | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.05 |
 A | 545 | -52.4 | 222 | -37.9 | 323 | -71.1 |  |
 B | 206 | -19.8 | 172 | -29.3 | 34 | -7.5 | |
 C | 181 | -17.4 | 119 | -20.3 | 62 | -13.7 | |
 D | 106 | -10.2 | 71 | -12.1 | 35 | -7.7 | |
 Missing | 2 | -0.2 | 2 | -0.3 | 0 | 0 | |
Degree of religiousness | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 Secular | 329 | -31.6 | 264 | -45 | 65 | -14.3 |  |
 Traditional | 317 | -30.5 | 107 | -18.3 | 210 | -46.3 | |
 Religious | 219 | -21.1 | 80 | -13.7 | 139 | -30.6 | |
 Ultra-religious | 150 | -14.4 | 125 | -21.3 | 25 | -5.5 | |
Missing | 25 | -2.4 | 10 | -1.7 | 15 | -3.3 | |
Housing density indexb | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 ≤1.5 | 209 | -20.1 | 447 | -76.3 | 321 | -70.7 |  |
 >1.5 | 768 | -73.8 | 93 | -15.9 | 116 | -25.6 | |
 Missing | 63 | -6.1 | 46 | -7.8 | 17 | -3.7 | |
Net monthly income per household | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 ≤4,000 ILSc (≤US$ 1,143) | 70 | -6.7 | 20 | -3.4 | 50 | -11 |  |
 4,001- 8000 ILS (US$ 1,143-2,286) | 315 | -30.3 | 107 | -18.3 | 208 | -45.8 | |
 8,001-12,000 ILS (US$ 2,286-3,429) | 200 | -19.2 | 122 | -20.8 | 78 | -17.2 | |
 12,001- 17,000 ILS (US$ 3,429-4,857) | 162 | -15.6 | 127 | -21.7 | 35 | -7.7 | |
 >17,000 ILS (>US$ 4,857) | 152 | -14.6 | 112 | -19.1 | 40 | -8.8 | |
 Missing | 141 | -13.6 | 98 | -16.7 | 43 | -9.5 | |
Index child vaccinated against influenza in last season | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 No | 734 | -70.6 | 451 | -77 | 283 | -62.3 |  |
 Yes | 306 | -29.4 | 135 | -23 | 171 | -37.7 | |
Influenza vaccination of family members | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.72 |
 No | 667 | -64.1 | 379 | -64.7 | 288 | -63.4 |  |
 Yes | 343 | -33 | 199 | -33.9 | 144 | -31.7 | |
 Missing | 30 | -2.9 | 8 | -1.4 | 22 | -4.8 | |
Index child routine immunizations | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.01 |
 No | 23 | -2.2 | 22 | -3.7 | 1 | -0.2 |  |
 Yes | 1006 | -96.7 | 556 | -94.9 | 450 | -99.1 | |
 Missing | 11 | -1.1 | 8 | -1.4 | 3 | -0.7 | |
Index child has chronic disease | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.66 |
 No | 990 | -95.2 | 555 | -94.7 | 435 | -95.8 |  |
 Yes | 42 | -4 | 25 | -4.3 | 17 | -3.7 | |
 Missing | 8 | -0.8 | 6 | -1 | 2 | -0.4 | |
Respondent parent has chronic disease | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.65 |
 No | 846 | -81.3 | 479 | -81.7 | 367 | -80.8 |  |
 Yes | 188 | -18.1 | 103 | -17.6 | 85 | -18.7 | |
 Missing | 6 | -0.6 | 4 | -0.7 | 2 | -0.4 | |