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Table 8 Multivariate regression analysis of the impact of various factors on willingness to accept H7N9 vaccine

From: Attitudes, practices and information needs regarding novel influenza A (H7N9) among employees of food production and operation in Guangzhou, Southern China: a cross-sectional study

Independent variables

B

SE

P

OR

95% CI for OR

Sex

     

   Female

-

-

-

1.00

-

   Male

0.10

0.16

0.54

1.11

0.80-1.51

Education level

     

   Lower than college graduate

-

-

-

1.00

-

   College graduate and higher

-0.14

0.15

0.36

0.87

0.64-1.17

Living area

     

   Suburban or rural

-

-

-

1.00

-

   Downtown

0.03

0.15

0.86

1.03

0.76-1.38

Annual income

     

   ≤$6,000

-

-

-

1.00

-

   >$6,000

0.22

0.15

0.13

1.25

0.93-1.67

Age

     

   >40 years

-

-

-

1.00

-

   25-40 years

-0.10

0.36

0.79

0.91

0.44-1.84

   <25 years

0.03

0.18

0.85

1.03

0.72-1.47

Place of birth

     

   Others

-

-

-

1.00

-

   Guangzhou

0.04

0.22

0.73

1.04

0.96-1.71

Marital status

     

   Single

-

-

-

1.00

-

   Married/once married

0.11

0.31

0.52

1.11

0.86-1.58

Received influenza vaccine in recent 3 years

   

   No

-

-

-

1.00

-

   Yes

0.68

0.18

0.00*

1.97

1.38-2.78

Worry about being infected with H7N9

     

   No worry

-

-

-

1.00

-

   Not to matter

-0.24

0.34

0.48

0.79

0.40-1.52

   Worry

0.73

0.18

0.00*

2.06

1.45-2.94

   More worry

1.02

0.23

0.00*

2.78

1.78-4.33

   Very worry

1.28

0.26

0.00*

3.58

2.15-5.95

Constant

0.82

0.21

0.00*

-

-

  1. CI = Confidence Intervals, OR = Odds Ratio.
  2. *P < 0.05.