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Table 1 Sociodemographic data of the study ARD patients according to their decision to receive a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine (n = 248)

From: Attitudes and concerns regarding booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine among Egyptian patients with autoimmune and rheumatic diseases: a cross-sectional survey study

Variables

mean ± SD or n (%)

Total

(n = 248)

Booster dose Acceptant group

(n = 79)

31.9%

Booster dose Hesitant group

(n = 36)

14.5%

Booster Dose Resistant group

(n = 133)

53.6%

P

Gender

     

 Male

19 (7.7)

3 (3.8)

6 (16.7)

10 (7.5)

0.055

 Female

229 (92.3)

76 (96.2)

30 (83.3)

123 (92.5)

Age

39.8 ± 13.2

45 ± 14.3

35.5 ± 13.12

37.9 ± 11.6

 < 0.001*

Marital status

     

 Single

 Married

 Divorced

 Widow

55 (22.2)

170 (68.5)

9 (3.6)

14 (5.6)

14 (17.7)

55 (69.6)

3 (3.8)

7 (8.9)

13 (36.1)

22 (61.1)

0

1 (2.8)

28 (21.1)

93 (69.9)

6 (4.5)

6 (4.5)

0.228

Occupation

     

 Not employed

 Employed

 Retired

 Student

151 (60.9)

59 (23.8)

13 (5.2)

25 (10.1)

52 (65.8)

14 (17.7)

6 (7.6)

7 (8.9)

20 (55.6)

7 (19.4)

1 (2.8)

8 (22.2)

79 (59.4)

38 (28.6)

6 (4.5)

10 (7.5)

0.09

Residence

     

 Rural

 Urban

101 (40.7)

147 (59.3)

33 (41.8)

46 (58.2)

16 (44.4)

20 (55.6

52 (39.1)

81 (60.9)

0.824

Education

     

 Senior high school or below

 College degree or above

130 (52.4)

118 (47.6)

52 (65.8)

27 (34.2)

19 (52.8)

17 (47.2)

59 (44.4)

74 (55.6)

0.01*

Smoking habit

     

 Non_smoker

 Former smoker

 Current smoker

234 (94.4)

7 (2.8)

7 (2.8)

78 (98.7)

1 (1.3)

0

33 (91.7)

3 (8.3)

0

123 (92.5)

3 (2.3)

7 (5.3)

0.027*

 Active lifestyle

125 (50.4)

30 (38.0)

19 (52.8)

76 (57.1)

0.025*

Family income

     

 Not enough

 Enough but no saving

 Enough and saving

126 (50.8)

94 (37.9)

28 (11.3)

43 (54.4)

25 (31.6)

11 (13.9)

18 (50)

14 (38.9)

4 (11.1)

65 (48.9)

55 (41.4)

13 (9.8)

0.68

Socioeconomic status

     

 Low

 Average

 High

105 (42.3)

139 (56)

4 (1.6)

39 (49.4)

38 (48.1)

2 (2.5)

13 (36.1)

23 (63.9)

0

53 (39.8)

78 (58.6)

2 (1.5)

0.42

Health insurance

61 (24.6)

13 (16.5)

11 (30.6)

37 (27.8)

0.119

  1. * and bold values indiacte the significance of p < 0.05