Influenza Research and Treatment / 2012 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Factors Affecting Acceptance and Intention to Receive Pandemic Influenza A H1N1 Vaccine among Primary School Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Birmingham, UK Table 1 Characteristics of respondents.
Characteristic N (%)Number of respondents 149 School A 46 (30.9%) B 14 (9.4%) C 5 (3.4%) D 45 (30.2%) E 39 (26.2%) Females118 (79.2%) Age (years) <25 11 (7.4%) 26–30 30 (20.1%) 31–35 34 (22.8%) 36–40 42 (28.2%) 41+ 32 (21.5%) Number of children (mean) (SD) 2.4 (1.0) Smoking status Never smoked 96 (64.4%) Ex smoker 29 (19.5%) Current smoker 24 (16.1%) Ethnicity White British/other 69 (46.3%) Mixed 10 (6.7%) Indian 18 (12.1%) Pakistani 42 (28.2%) Other Asian 5 (3.4%) Black 4 (2.7%) Not stated 1 (0.7%) Education of main earner No education completed 19 (12.8%) Secondary 35 (23.5%) College/vocational 47 (31.5%) Degree or higher 48 (32.2%) Long term illness None 101 (67.8%) Child 14 (9.4%) Parent/other member 22 (14.8%) Combination 12 (8.1%) Long term illness of child None 126 (84.6%) Asthma 16 (10.7%) Other 6 (4.7%) Childhood routine vaccines Yes 129/149 (86.6) No 15/149 (10.1) Partially 5/149 (3.4) Child ever received seasonal flu vaccine Yes 13/149 (8.7) No 136/149 (91.3)