Table 2: Factors associated with willingness to take COVID-19 vaccine among respondents.

Variable

Willingness to take vaccine

Chi-square

 (χ2)

p

 

Willing

n (%)

Not willing

n (%)

 

 

Age group (years)

 

 

 

 

15-19

69 (44.8)

85 (55.2)

25.393

< 0.001*

20-24

140 (44.6)

174 (55.4)

 

 

25-29

51 (77.3)

15 (22.7)

 

 

30-34

4 (66.7)

2 (33.3)

 

 

Gender

 

 

 

 

Female

106 (47.1)

119 (52.9)

0.488

0.541

Male

158 (50.2)

157 (49.8)

 

 

Marital status

Married

Single

 

 2 (28.6)

 262 (49.2)

 

 5 (71.4)

 271 (50.8)

 

1.172

 

0.279

Tribe

Yoruba

Hausa

Igbo

Bini

Esan

Urhobo

Isoko

Etsako

Itsekiri

Owan

Igala

Ibibio

Others

 

29 (46.0)

11 (78.6)

27 (33.3)

67 (50.4)

63 (51.2)

14 (35.9)

9 (50.0)

11 (52.4)

6 (85.7)

1 (25.0)

3 (60.0)

3 (100.0)

20 (69.0)

 

34 (54.0)

3 (21.4)

54 (66.7)

66 (49.6)

60 (48.8)

25 (64.1)

9 (50.0)

10 (47.6)

1 (14.3)

3 (75.0)

2 (40.0)

0 (0.0)

9 (31.0)

 

 

 

 

 

 

28.891

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.004*

Faculty

 

 

 

 

Medical sciences

61 (67.8)

29 (32.2)

15.421

< 0.001*

Non- medical sciences

203 (45.1)

247 (54.9)

 

 

Level

 

 

 

 

100

34 (38.2)

55 (61.8)

19.442

0.002*

200

97 (48.7)

102 (51.3)

 

 

300

58 (42.6)

78 (57.4)

 

 

400

32 (68.1)

15 (31.9)

 

 

500

31 (58.5)

22 (41.5)

 

 

600

12 (75.0)

4 (25.0)

 

 

Religion

 

 

 

 

Christianity

250 (48.0)

271 (52.0)

5.487

0.064

Islam

8 (66.7)

4 (33.3)

 

 

ATR

6 (85.7)

1 (14.3)

 

 

Attitude towards COVID-19 Prevention

 

 

 

 

Positive

179 (75.7)

57 (24.3)

12.091

< 0.001

Negative

264 (28.2)

219 (71)

 

 

*Statistically significant (p < 0.050).