Sample Characteristics by Level of Vaccine Hesitancy
| . | Vaccine hesitancy before COVID-19 vaccination . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Very low (%) . | Low (%) . | High (%) . | Very high (%) . |
| Respondents, no. | 3,278 | 1,161 | 782 | 877 |
| Vaccine uptake (wave 31) | 88.53 | 82.71 | 67.68 | 36.27 |
| Outcome variables | ||||
| Effectiveness | 85.72 | 97.07 | 91.30 | 71.84 |
| Social benefits | 86.00 | 97.67 | 92.20 | 72.06 |
| Serious side effects | 54.39 | 72.44 | 86.32 | 95.32 |
| Serious illness | 54.30 | 71.58 | 86.19 | 94.87 |
| Mistrust manufacturing | 20.13 | 30.23 | 50.26 | 80.73 |
| Mistrust approval | 31.36 | 43.24 | 65.22 | 88.26 |
| Diagnosed with COVID-19 | 22.27 | 21.79 | 22.25 | 23.95 |
| Age, y | ||||
| 18–29 | 10.83 | 8.70 | 9.34 | 8.44 |
| 30s | 19.77 | 20.16 | 20.72 | 27.25 |
| 40s | 20.71 | 22.31 | 26.34 | 27.02 |
| 50s | 21.08 | 23.26 | 25.96 | 24.97 |
| 60+ | 38.83 | 39.28 | 33.89 | 28.62 |
| Educational attainment | ||||
| High school or less | 20.50 | 28.60 | 29.92 | 28.16 |
| Some college | 33.31 | 40.22 | 39.13 | 47.32 |
| Bachelor's degree | 25.96 | 22.05 | 20.72 | 16.53 |
| Master's degree or more | 21.57 | 11.54 | 11.89 | 9.35 |
| Annual household income | ||||
| <$15,000 | 13.36 | 17.05 | 19.69 | 16.42 |
| $15,000–$49,999 | 33.07 | 38.50 | 39.77 | 44.70 |
| $50,000–$99,999 | 40.97 | 43.84 | 42.20 | 44.24 |
| $100,000 + | 36.06 | 26.27 | 25.45 | 22.35 |
| . | Vaccine hesitancy before COVID-19 vaccination . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Very low (%) . | Low (%) . | High (%) . | Very high (%) . |
| Respondents, no. | 3,278 | 1,161 | 782 | 877 |
| Vaccine uptake (wave 31) | 88.53 | 82.71 | 67.68 | 36.27 |
| Outcome variables | ||||
| Effectiveness | 85.72 | 97.07 | 91.30 | 71.84 |
| Social benefits | 86.00 | 97.67 | 92.20 | 72.06 |
| Serious side effects | 54.39 | 72.44 | 86.32 | 95.32 |
| Serious illness | 54.30 | 71.58 | 86.19 | 94.87 |
| Mistrust manufacturing | 20.13 | 30.23 | 50.26 | 80.73 |
| Mistrust approval | 31.36 | 43.24 | 65.22 | 88.26 |
| Diagnosed with COVID-19 | 22.27 | 21.79 | 22.25 | 23.95 |
| Age, y | ||||
| 18–29 | 10.83 | 8.70 | 9.34 | 8.44 |
| 30s | 19.77 | 20.16 | 20.72 | 27.25 |
| 40s | 20.71 | 22.31 | 26.34 | 27.02 |
| 50s | 21.08 | 23.26 | 25.96 | 24.97 |
| 60+ | 38.83 | 39.28 | 33.89 | 28.62 |
| Educational attainment | ||||
| High school or less | 20.50 | 28.60 | 29.92 | 28.16 |
| Some college | 33.31 | 40.22 | 39.13 | 47.32 |
| Bachelor's degree | 25.96 | 22.05 | 20.72 | 16.53 |
| Master's degree or more | 21.57 | 11.54 | 11.89 | 9.35 |
| Annual household income | ||||
| <$15,000 | 13.36 | 17.05 | 19.69 | 16.42 |
| $15,000–$49,999 | 33.07 | 38.50 | 39.77 | 44.70 |
| $50,000–$99,999 | 40.97 | 43.84 | 42.20 | 44.24 |
| $100,000 + | 36.06 | 26.27 | 25.45 | 22.35 |