Social and ideological determinants of COVID-19 vaccination status in Spain.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study analysed the association between social and ideological determinants with COVID-19 vaccine accessibility and hesitancy in the Spanish adult population.

Study design

This was a repeated cross-sectional study.

Methods

The data analysed are based on monthly surveys conducted by the Centre for Sociological Research between May 2021 and February 2022. Individuals were classified according to their COVID-19 vaccination status into (1) vaccinated (reference group); (2) willing to vaccinate but not vaccinated, proxy of lack of vaccine accessibility; and (3) hesitant, proxy of vaccine hesitancy. Independent variables included social (educational attainment, gender) and ideological determinants (voting in the last elections, importance attached to the heal

SUBMITTER: Fontan-Vela M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10080268 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature