Table 1

Descriptive statistics

	Full sample		Entrant		Non-entrant
	Mean	Std.	Mean	Std.	Mean	Std
Proportion receiving any dose after September 30th	0.252	0.434	0.393	0.489	0.224	0.417
Proportion receiving first dose after September 30th	0.088	0.283	0.115	0.320	0.082	0.275
Proportion receiving second dose after September 30th	0.209	0.407	0.343	0.475	0.182	0.386
Competition entrant	0.169	0.375	1.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
Male	0.485	0.500	0.412	0.493	0.500	0.500
Age 18–24	0.116	0.321	0.099	0.299	0.120	0.325
Age 25–34	0.192	0.394	0.182	0.386	0.194	0.396
Age 35–44	0.173	0.378	0.189	0.392	0.169	0.375
Age 45–49	0.084	0.277	0.104	0.305	0.080	0.271
Age 50–54	0.081	0.273	0.129	0.335	0.071	0.257
Age 55–64	0.153	0.360	0.194	0.396	0.144	0.351
Age 65–74	0.120	0.325	0.086	0.281	0.126	0.332
Age 75 and above	0.082	0.274	0.017	0.131	0.095	0.293
Having a child below 18	0.311	0.463	0.321	0.467	0.309	0.462
Not graduated high school/NA	0.161	0.368	0.140	0.347	0.166	0.372
High school graduated	0.173	0.378	0.147	0.355	0.178	0.383
Some college	0.308	0.462	0.327	0.470	0.304	0.460
University and above	0.357	0.479	0.386	0.487	0.352	0.478
Income: below 25 percentile	0.188	0.391	0.132	0.339	0.199	0.399
Income: 25–50 percentile	0.288	0.453	0.281	0.450	0.290	0.454
Income: 50–75 percentile	0.251	0.434	0.250	0.434	0.251	0.434
Income: 75 and above percentile	0.199	0.400	0.235	0.425	0.192	0.394
Income: refused	0.074	0.262	0.101	0.302	0.068	0.253
Industry: agriculture, forestry and fishing	0.014	0.119	0.011	0.105	0.015	0.122
Industry: mining	0.008	0.089	0.011	0.105	0.007	0.085
Industry: manufacturing	0.026	0.159	0.021	0.144	0.027	0.162
Industry: electricity, gas, water service	0.013	0.114	0.003	0.052	0.015	0.123
Industry: construction and wholesale	0.043	0.202	0.051	0.220	0.041	0.198
Industry: retail trade	0.072	0.258	0.093	0.291	0.067	0.250
Industry: accommodation and food	0.021	0.143	0.014	0.119	0.022	0.148
Industry: transport and warehousing	0.029	0.167	0.009	0.096	0.032	0.177
Industry: media and telecommunication	0.026	0.158	0.026	0.159	0.026	0.158
Industry: financial and insurance services	0.044	0.205	0.028	0.164	0.047	0.212
Industry: rental, hiring and real estate	0.009	0.093	0.007	0.080	0.009	0.095
Industry: professional and scientific	0.043	0.203	0.045	0.208	0.043	0.202
Industry: administrative and support	0.019	0.138	0.021	0.142	0.019	0.137
Industry: public administration and safety	0.022	0.146	0.033	0.178	0.020	0.138
Industry: education and training	0.039	0.194	0.053	0.224	0.036	0.187
Industry: healthcare and social assistance	0.061	0.239	0.079	0.271	0.057	0.232
Industry: arts and recreation services	0.011	0.105	0.016	0.127	0.010	0.100
Industry: other services	0.059	0.235	0.054	0.226	0.060	0.237
Industry: refused/don’t know/not in the labour force	0.442	0.497	0.424	0.495	0.446	0.497
Living in rural	0.316	0.465	0.306	0.461	0.318	0.466
NSW	0.329	0.470	0.271	0.445	0.341	0.474
VIC	0.263	0.441	0.324	0.468	0.251	0.434
QLD	0.204	0.403	0.196	0.397	0.205	0.404
SA	0.070	0.255	0.057	0.232	0.073	0.260
WA	0.102	0.303	0.127	0.334	0.097	0.296
ACT, TAS, NT	0.031	0.174	0.025	0.157	0.033	0.178
Fully Vaccinated rate by LGA	78.420	14.000	79.794	11.624	78.166	14.424
With Financial Stress	0.436	0.496	0.447	0.498	0.434	0.496
Satisfied with policy	0.428	0.495	0.435	0.496	0.427	0.495
Not satisfied with policy	0.252	0.434	0.211	0.409	0.260	0.439
Indifferent with policy	0.320	0.467	0.354	0.479	0.313	0.464
Voting liberal or national	0.342	0.475	0.329	0.470	0.345	0.476
Voting labour	0.324	0.468	0.350	0.478	0.319	0.466
Voting greens or democrats	0.114	0.318	0.086	0.281	0.120	0.325
Voting others/no preference	0.219	0.414	0.235	0.424	0.216	0.412
Wave 44 (1–6, Nov 2021)	0.500	0.500	0.465	0.499	0.507	0.500
Wave 45 (15–19, Nov 2021)	0.500	0.500	0.535	0.499	0.493	0.500
Number of observations	2362		436		1926

Note: Data are weighted.