Table 3 Multiple logistic regression analysis of potential correlates of attitudes to the COVID-19 vaccines – by gender
Prepared to take part in a COVID-19 vaccine trial (Yes vs. No) | Want the vaccine immediately (Yes vs. No) | Refuse the vaccine completely (Yes vs. No) | If cases increased, want the vaccine immediately (Yes vs. No) | ||||||
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OR [95%CI] | P. value | OR [95%CI] | P. value | OR [95%CI] | P. value | OR [95%CI] | P. value | ||
Males | Age | 1.00 [0.98-1.02] | 0.929 | 1.01 [0.99-1.02] | 0.293 | 0.98 [0.96-1.01] | 0.117 | 1.01 [0.99-1.03] | 0.222 |
Education (Academic degree) | 1.41 [0.83-2.39] | 0.506 | 1.39 [0.88-2.18] | 0.159 | 0.40 [0.22-0.74] | 0.003 | 1.31 [0.83-2.06] | 0.247 | |
Ethnicity (Arab) | 0.69 [0.38-1.28] | 0.242 | 0.83 [0.49-1.39] | 0.480 | 4.79 [2.53-9.06] | 0.0001> | 0.86 [0.51-1.45] | 0.567 | |
Goes out frequently for socializing (before the pandemic) | 1.23 [0.84-1.81] | 0.285 | 1.13 [0.81-1.56] | 0.476 | 0.58 [0.39-0.88] | 0.009 | 1.22 [0.88-1.70] | 0.229 | |
Believes the steps the government is taking are too lenient | 0.83 [0.57-1.19] | 0.305 | 0.78 [0.57-1.08] | 0.137 | 1.76 [1.17-2.63] | 0.006 | 0.69 [0.49-0.95] | 0.025 | |
Believes the pandemic is dangerous | 0.52 [0.36-0.75] | 0.001 | 0.80 [0.59-1.09] | 0.159 | 1.08 [0.75-1.57] | 0.653 | 0.76 [0.56-1.03] | 0.081 | |
Females | Age | 1.02 [0.99-1.05] | 0.189 | 1.01 [0.98-1.03] | 0.366 | 0.99 [0.98-1.01] | 0.544 | 1.01 [0.98-1.03] | 0.337 |
Education (Academic degree) | 0.74 [0.36-1.48] | 0.393 | 1.07 [0.62-1.83] | 0.812 | 0.44 [0.28-0.68] | 0.0002 | 1.25 [0.72-2.18] | 0.423 | |
Ethnicity (Arab) | 0.92 [0.41-2.03] | 0.830 | 0.99 [0.56-1.79] | 0.997 | 3.42 [2.17-5.41] | 0.0001> | 0.89 [0.49-1.61] | 0.690 | |
Goes out frequently for socializing (before the pandemic) | 0.76 [0.47-1.22] | 0.254 | 1.08 [0.75-1.55] | 0.679 | 0.69 [0.51-0.92] | 0.013 | 1.02 [0.70-1.47] | 0.922 | |
Believes the steps the government is taking are too lenient | 0.64 [0.39-1.06] | 0.079 | 0.82 [0.55-1.22] | 0.329 | 1.19 [1.88-1.64] | 0.257 | 0.94 [0.63-1.42] | 0.782 | |
Believes the pandemic is dangerous | 1.09 [0.68-1.76] | 0.718 | 1.44 [2.07-1.00] | 0.048 | 0.86 [0.65-1.14] | 0.283 | 1.50 [2.18-1.04] | 0.031 | |