Table 2 Factors influencing participants’ decision whether to have booster vaccines (n = 322)
Which factors influence you with regard to having a vaccination? | Answer | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Vaccine accessibility | No | 33 | 10.2 |
Yes | 289 | 89.8 | |
Side effects | No | 18 | 5.6 |
Yes | 304 | 94.4 | |
Product safety | No | 7 | 2.2 |
Yes | 315 | 97.8 | |
Vaccine costs | No | 53 | 16.5 |
Yes | 269 | 83.5 | |
COVID-19 infection history or close contact with COVID-19 patients | No | 40 | 12.4 |
Yes | 282 | 87.6 | |
Social responsibility | No | 15 | 4.7 |
Yes | 307 | 95.3 | |
Scientific evidence | No | 22 | 6.8 |
Yes | 300 | 93.2 | |
Vaccine efficacy | No | 6 | 1.9 |
Yes | 316 | 98.1 | |
Future career requirements | No | 19 | 5.9 |
Yes | 303 | 94.1 |