Self-reported vaccination status and attitudes towards COVID-19 among baseline respondents from the survey period 20 January 2021 to 30 April 2021 (n=2082)
n (%) | |
Vaccination status (vaccination against COVID-19) | 2082 |
Vaccinated | 192 (9.2) |
Unvaccinated | 1890 (90.8) |
No of doses | 192 |
One dose | 149 (77.6) |
Two doses | 43 (22.4) |
Vaccination attitude | 2082 |
Endorse vaccination against COVID-19 | 1599 (76.8) |
Do not endorse vaccination against COVID-19 | 73 (3.6) |
Undecided | 408 (19.6) |
Reasons for refusal to vaccinate (multiple answers) | 73 |
Fear of side effects | 30 (41.1) |
Vaccine not adequately tested | 55 (75.3) |
Vaccine still too new (wait and see) | 31 (42.5) |
Insufficient information about vaccination | 15 (20.5) |
Heard too many bad things about vaccinations | 14 (17.8) |
Other | 9 (12.3) |
General attitude towards mandatory vaccination | 1736 |
Agree | 529 (30.5) |
Deny | 822 (47.4) |
Undecided | 385 (22.2) |
Refused vaccination (for self or child) previously, because judged not useful or dangerous | 1736 |
Yes | 162 (9.3) |
No | 1541 (88.8) |
Don’t know | 33 (1.9) |
Postponed vaccination recommended by a physician for reasons other than health (eg, influenza-like infection) | 1736 |
Yes | 197 (11.3) |
No | 1453 (83.7) |
Don’t know | 86 (5.0) |