Table 5 Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine acceptability
COVID-19 vaccine acceptability | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Variable | No (n = 444) | Yes (n = 320) | p-value |
Age category | |||
15–20 | 48 (11.0) | 34 (10.7) | 0.495 |
21–29 | 156 (36.2) | 132 (41.5) | |
31–39 | 72 (16.5) | 30 (9.4) | |
41–49 | 84 (19.3) | 64 (20.1) | |
51–59 | 32 (7.3) | 22 (6.9) | |
60–81 | 42 (9.7) | 36 (11.3) | |
Sex | |||
Male | 252 (56.8) | 174 (54.7) | 0.693 |
Female | 192 (43.2) | 144 (45.3) | |
Education | |||
None/Basic | 282 (64.7) | 232 (74.4) | 0.013 |
JHS/SHS | 120 (27.5) | 60 (19.2) | |
Tertiary | 34 (7.8) | 20 (6.4) | |
Marital | |||
Married | 228 (25.8) | 102 (32.1) | 0.268 |
Single or cohabiting | 310 (70.1) | 198 (62.2) | |
Divorced, widow or widower | 18 (4.1) | 18 (5.7) | |
Employment | |||
Formal | 72 (16.4) | 74 (23.9) | 0.026 |
Unemployed | 124 (28.3) | 54 (17.4) | |
Informal | 242 (55.3) | 182 (58.7) | |
Religion | |||
Christian | 366 (82.4) | 264 (83.0) | 0.745 |
Muslim | 52 (11.7) | 38 (11.9) | |
Traditionalist | 10 (2.3) | 10 (3.2) | |
No affiliation | 16 (3.6) | 6 (1.9) | |
Ethnicity | |||
Akan | 216 (48.9) | 168 (52.5) | 0.414 |
Northerner | 46 (10.4) | 32 (10.0) | |
Ga Dangme/Ewe | 22 (5.0) | 26 (8.1) | |
Other | 158 (35.7) | 94 (29.4) | |
Family type | |||
Nuclear | 374 (85.0) | 260 (83.9) | 0.766 |
Extended | 66 (15.0) | 50 (16.1) | |
Income | |||
< 1000 | 262 (75.3) | 184 (70.2) | 0.429 |
1000–2000 | 78 (22.4) | 66 (25.2) | |
> 2000 | 8 (2.3) | 12 (4.6) | |
Chronic condition | |||
No | 410 (94.5) | 290 (91.8) | 0.301 |
Yes | 24 (5.5) | 26 (8.2) | |
Ever received vaccine | |||
No | 292 (67.0) | 120 (38.5) | < 0.0001 |
Yes | 144 (33.0) | 192 (61.5) | |