Why not take vaccine
Datafile
Question asked in the latest wave:
Question label:
Why not take vaccine
Question text:
What is the main reason you would not take the vaccine?
Question universe:
IF ff_hadcvvac = 3 // Ask if respondent has not reported in a previous month that they had a coronavirus vaccine
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 12435 | 97.01% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.02% |
| The chances of me catching the coronavirus are low | 1 | 16 | 0.12% |
| The chances of me becoming seriously unwell from the coronavirus are low | 2 | 17 | 0.13% |
| The impact of the coronavirus is being greatly exaggerated | 3 | 18 | 0.14% |
| Vaccines are limited and other people need it more than me | 4 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Herd immunity will protect me even if I don't have the vaccine | 5 | 3 | 0.02% |
| I don't think it would be effective at stopping me catching the coronavirus | 7 | 28 | 0.22% |
| I am worried about side effects | 8 | 33 | 0.26% |
| I am worried about unknown future effects of the vaccine | 9 | 152 | 1.19% |
| I don't trust vaccines | 10 | 20 | 0.16% |
| I have a condition which would make it unsafe for me | 11 | 18 | 0.14% |
| Other | 12 | 58 | 0.45% |
| I cannot get to the vaccination centre (safely) | 13 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Because of my religion | 14 | 8 | 0.06% |
| I am pregnant | 15 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Total | 12818 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 12232 | 96.47% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| The chances of me catching the coronavirus are low | 1 | 31 | 0.24% |
| The chances of me becoming seriously unwell from the coronavirus are low | 2 | 22 | 0.17% |
| The impact of the coronavirus is being greatly exaggerated | 3 | 12 | 0.09% |
| Vaccines are limited and other people need it more than me | 4 | 18 | 0.14% |
| Herd immunity will protect me even if I don't have the vaccine | 5 | 3 | 0.02% |
| I don't think I would be offered the vaccine for free and I wouldn't pay for it | 6 | 1 | 0.01% |
| I don't think it would be effective at stopping me catching the coronavirus | 7 | 15 | 0.12% |
| I am worried about side effects | 8 | 42 | 0.33% |
| I am worried about unknown future effects of the vaccine | 9 | 186 | 1.47% |
| I don't trust vaccines | 10 | 22 | 0.17% |
| I have a condition which would make it unsafe for me | 11 | 9 | 0.07% |
| Other | 12 | 52 | 0.41% |
| I cannot get to the vaccination centre (safely) | 13 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Because of my religion | 14 | 5 | 0.04% |
| I am pregnant | 15 | 26 | 0.21% |
| Total | 12680 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 11248 | 93.98% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| The chances of me catching the coronavirus are low | 1 | 16 | 0.13% |
| The chances of me becoming seriously unwell from the coronavirus are low | 2 | 28 | 0.23% |
| The impact of the coronavirus is being greatly exaggerated | 3 | 16 | 0.13% |
| Vaccines are limited and other people need it more than me | 4 | 43 | 0.36% |
| Herd immunity will protect me even if I don't have the vaccine | 5 | 4 | 0.03% |
| I don't think I would be offered the vaccine for free and I wouldn't pay for it | 6 | 1 | 0.01% |
| I don't think it would be effective at stopping me catching the coronavirus | 7 | 30 | 0.25% |
| I am worried about side effects | 8 | 63 | 0.53% |
| I am worried about unknown future effects of the vaccine | 9 | 344 | 2.87% |
| I don't trust vaccines | 10 | 50 | 0.42% |
| I have a condition which would make it unsafe for me | 11 | 30 | 0.25% |
| Other | 12 | 85 | 0.71% |
| I cannot get to the vaccination centre (safely) | 13 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Because of my religion | 14 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Total | 11968 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 10195 | 84.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.03% |
| The chances of me catching the coronavirus are low | 1 | 62 | 0.52% |
| The chances of me becoming seriously unwell from the coronavirus are low | 2 | 94 | 0.78% |
| The impact of the coronavirus is being greatly exaggerated | 3 | 60 | 0.5% |
| Vaccines are limited and other people need it more than me | 4 | 173 | 1.44% |
| Herd immunity will protect me even if I don't have the vaccine | 5 | 11 | 0.09% |
| I don't think I would be offered the vaccine for free and I wouldn't pay for it | 6 | 21 | 0.17% |
| I don't think it would be effective at stopping me catching the coronavirus | 7 | 31 | 0.26% |
| I am worried about side effects | 8 | 182 | 1.51% |
| I am worried about unknown future effects of the vaccine | 9 | 877 | 7.29% |
| I don't trust vaccines | 10 | 123 | 1.02% |
| I have a condition which would make it unsafe for me | 11 | 30 | 0.25% |
| Other | 12 | 168 | 1.4% |
| Total | 12035 | 100.0% |
