US Census Household Pulse Survey - COVID-19 Reasons for Not Getting Vaccinated (Adult).xlsx

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1	Health Table 6a. Reasons for Not Receiving or Not Definitely Planning to Receive a COVID-19 Vaccine, by Select Characteristics: United States						DATA AVAILABLE HERE		CENSUS HOUSEHOLD PULSE SURVEY PAGE
2	Source: U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey, Week 40.
3	Note: These data are experimental. Users should take caution using estimates based on subpopulations of the data – sample sizes may be small and the standard errors may be large.**
4	Total Population Who Will Either Probably, Probably Not, are Unsure, or Will Definitely Not Get a Vaccine
5	Select characteristics	Total	Reasons for not receiving or planning to receive a COVID-19 vaccine*
6	Select characteristics	Total	Concerned about possible side effects	Don’t know if a vaccine will protect me	Don’t believe I need a vaccine	Doctor has not recommended it	Plan to wait and see if it is safe	Concerned about the cost	Don’t trust COVID-19 vaccines	Don’t trust the government	Don’t think COVID-19 is a big threat	Hard for me to get a vaccine	Experienced side effects from first dose	Believe one dose is enough protection	Other	Did not report
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8	Total	36,609,300	19,444,796	9,121,728	12,336,083	3,346,987	10,839,585	651,939	16,599,571	13,904,449	8,767,959	660,507	199,400	179,501	9,002,529	1,162,632

9	Age
10	18 - 24	4,014,677	2,487,128	1,087,044	1,950,733	368,145	1,526,739	94,469	1,868,988	1,763,022	1,491,956	112,108	2,041	8,416	754,509	43,091
11	25 - 39	14,607,421	7,999,051	3,913,106	4,899,806	1,376,517	5,464,864	250,828	6,513,511	5,242,687	3,519,062	250,570	58,251	58,764	3,240,490	537,129
12	40 - 54	10,269,583	5,469,309	2,516,234	3,409,366	836,507	2,155,928	145,230	4,739,801	3,982,165	2,296,332	209,350	72,338	32,289	2,769,354	293,732
13	55 - 64	4,477,730	2,143,501	1,018,453	1,256,345	477,163	1,239,186	47,987	2,052,194	1,648,633	778,335	29,233	6,504	4,953	1,193,857	133,395
14	65 and above	3,239,890	1,345,807	586,891	819,833	288,654	452,867	113,425	1,425,077	1,267,941	682,273	59,247	60,266	75,080	1,044,320	155,285
15	Sex at birth
16	Male	18,337,723	9,509,478	4,912,875	7,590,420	2,000,807	4,929,486	327,022	8,262,738	8,368,996	5,965,059	368,344	82,907	89,220	4,924,566	572,675
17	Female	18,271,577	9,935,318	4,208,853	4,745,663	1,346,180	5,910,098	324,917	8,336,834	5,535,453	2,802,899	292,163	116,493	90,282	4,077,963	589,957
18	Gender
19	Cisgender male	16,984,654	9,189,828	4,591,886	7,258,990	1,941,151	4,798,121	277,102	8,005,672	7,857,955	5,612,372	341,549	57,384	68,297	4,287,649	488,235
20	Cisgender female	17,317,376	9,677,810	4,103,793	4,605,399	1,245,514	5,675,582	272,978	7,816,774	5,185,078	2,627,418	250,270	67,630	48,839	3,825,793	540,466
21	Transgender	1,055,041	95,128	237,455	110,971	9,033	42,398	5,454	315,762	335,694	139,434	4,089	10,792	4,089	290,220	109,681
22	None of these	917,531	309,470	144,687	197,648	101,110	272,723	95,852	258,081	351,135	244,777	62,454	56,994	52,393	480,746	-
23	Did not report	334,697	172,559	43,907	163,076	50,179	50,761	553	203,281	174,588	143,958	2,145	6,600	5,882	118,120	24,251
24	Sexual orientation
25	Gay or lesbian	580,346	146,626	50,889	111,103	27,974	202,219	1,364	163,489	141,603	45,251	15,209	-	-	105,867	13,469
26	Straight	31,837,733	17,610,846	8,075,820	11,155,204	2,909,386	9,569,695	501,014	14,767,153	12,046,952	7,834,836	489,037	118,316	91,850	7,649,581	967,596
27	Bisexual	1,243,012	713,169	350,052	412,985	143,205	387,121	41,034	615,797	525,734	239,650	24,378	-	18,589	275,568	7,830
28	Something else	1,245,872	341,954	167,060	280,417	89,498	218,287	43,740	533,893	465,537	294,611	60,168	9,476	4,814	445,589	11,849
29	I don’t know	1,159,604	365,313	423,468	210,276	130,578	276,989	64,786	288,854	529,199	236,565	71,715	65,007	58,366	358,354	120,640
30	Did not report	542,734	266,887	54,439	166,098	46,345	185,274	-	230,386	195,423	117,046	-	6,600	5,882	167,571	41,248
31	Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
32	Yes	2,815,789	941,751	628,795	602,290	175,585	602,079	46,488	1,047,371	952,790	402,241	43,677	10,792	22,679	649,001	130,980
33	No	31,451,083	17,473,237	8,031,485	11,053,917	2,886,057	9,499,977	500,461	14,630,699	11,900,433	7,745,616	486,892	118,316	91,850	7,507,069	953,058
34	Other	1,667,694	699,316	375,544	441,253	224,140	524,556	104,437	594,643	790,429	443,062	127,794	63,691	59,091	656,757	44,614
35	Did not report	674,735	330,491	85,904	238,624	61,206	212,973	553	326,859	260,797	177,040	2,145	6,600	5,882	189,703	33,979
36	Hispanic origin and Race
37	Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race)	6,016,467	3,067,726	1,557,119	1,500,973	479,319	2,017,007	129,258	2,438,023	1,827,901	1,068,842	85,893	24,871	32,888	1,389,269	161,471
38	White alone, not Hispanic	23,521,470	12,954,937	5,730,585	8,793,232	2,356,038	6,496,124	361,722	10,832,459	9,645,971	6,625,635	289,717	159,664	130,818	6,134,287	915,152
39	Black alone, not Hispanic	4,378,769	2,123,998	1,104,085	1,030,206	279,079	1,598,991	75,749	1,974,552	1,358,861	388,495	196,338	6,175	10,323	613,915	52,210
40	Asian alone, not Hispanic	351,801	244,455	97,690	192,270	31,210	101,947	14,558	185,545	157,639	115,800	14,558	-	1,383	119,418	-
41	Two or more races + Other races, not Hispanic	2,340,792	1,053,680	632,248	819,402	201,340	625,517	70,651	1,168,993	914,076	569,186	74,000	8,690	4,089	745,641	33,799
42	Education
43	Less than high school	4,541,889	1,617,133	1,013,182	968,535	243,653	1,234,955	154,834	1,891,550	1,460,241	792,642	111,705	40,905	56,853	944,621	137,868
44	High school or GED	15,415,849	8,042,228	3,769,914	4,722,802	1,195,548	4,313,488	172,796	7,030,545	5,748,625	3,037,678	268,782	58,771	27,377	3,017,338	601,647
45	Some college/associate’s degree	11,739,062	6,823,180	2,952,334	4,489,328	1,279,461	3,797,501	239,089	5,433,911	4,710,745	3,331,178	203,752	59,697	35,442	3,383,091	287,082
46	Bachelor’s degree or higher	4,912,500	2,962,255	1,386,298	2,155,418	628,324	1,493,641	85,221	2,243,566	1,984,838	1,606,461	76,269	40,027	59,829	1,657,479	136,035
47	Marital status
48	Married	17,060,170	9,411,870	4,162,606	6,001,850	1,723,978	4,614,168	167,156	7,888,157	6,865,028	4,498,236	227,308	90,973	72,241	4,412,978	527,740
49	Widowed	1,633,727	769,445	501,204	497,035	145,086	330,076	35,035	760,214	559,010	273,911	19,563	12,573	14,430	353,252	29,477
50	Divorced/separated	5,356,086	2,859,861	1,448,807	1,459,939	470,354	1,543,939	156,982	2,408,931	1,940,192	911,597	84,109	51,987	42,647	1,349,686	170,750
51	Never married	12,185,174	6,238,520	2,993,269	4,278,014	971,715	4,300,317	292,767	5,392,115	4,398,156	2,983,878	325,771	37,985	44,302	2,689,824	392,460
52	Did not report	374,143	165,100	15,842	99,244	35,854	51,085	-	150,155	142,063	100,336	3,757	5,882	5,882	196,789	42,205
53	Household size
54	1 person in the household	2,271,972	1,160,759	475,647	586,323	223,546	521,867	37,789	966,958	909,425	427,268	65,784	10,140	11,642	651,205	60,285
55	2 people in the household	7,911,676	4,283,399	1,955,525	3,005,856	714,184	2,391,897	165,816	3,562,934	3,231,093	2,062,849	147,608	42,955	25,057	2,297,207	239,429
56	3 people in the household	7,275,086	3,876,075	1,560,387	2,198,095	569,935	2,433,890	94,542	3,269,092	2,681,835	1,813,863	164,842	26,275	15,482	1,704,926	236,135
57	4 people in the household	7,807,909	4,397,800	1,827,390	2,950,871	740,152	2,376,749	105,711	3,576,552	2,874,003	2,005,893	128,457	10,433	22,848	1,888,332	296,278
58	5 people in the household	4,605,806	2,676,453	1,408,367	1,392,055	636,797	1,364,512	92,617	2,163,413	1,592,279	1,057,289	71,241	7,919	9,884	988,192	100,515
59	6 people in the household	2,694,579	1,418,848	823,760	854,807	137,858	1,033,915	63,804	1,158,391	869,397	437,740	17,761	15,036	22,162	498,724	48,857
60	7 or more people in the household	4,042,273	1,631,462	1,070,652	1,348,075	324,515	716,755	91,662	1,902,232	1,746,418	963,057	64,815	86,641	72,425	973,944	181,132
61	Presence of children under 18 years old
62	Children in household	20,206,520	11,073,775	5,421,229	6,496,095	1,730,168	6,250,670	377,999	9,389,341	7,367,741	4,319,722	389,046	145,728	87,924	4,308,450	626,817
63	No children	16,402,780	8,371,021	3,700,499	5,839,988	1,616,819	4,588,915	273,940	7,210,231	6,536,707	4,448,237	271,461	53,672	91,577	4,694,079	535,815
64	Respondent or household member experienced loss of employment income in last 4 weeks
65	Yes	7,813,867	4,224,899	2,165,995	2,236,846	790,489	2,424,015	317,175	3,335,174	2,638,281	1,309,728	305,155	51,021	68,628	1,814,524	29,171
66	No	26,483,311	14,579,890	6,666,389	9,618,585	2,406,146	8,114,879	299,002	12,686,367	10,756,277	7,209,215	334,610	147,122	106,905	6,787,750	137,686
67	Did not report	2,312,122	640,007	289,343	480,653	150,352	300,692	35,762	578,031	509,891	249,015	20,742	1,258	3,969	400,255	995,775
68	Respondent employed in the last 7 days
69	Yes	20,403,123	12,019,664	5,414,415	8,533,268	1,793,291	6,489,284	349,301	10,148,778	8,753,674	6,280,415	349,328	122,752	98,604	5,508,909	35,866
70	No	13,825,634	6,746,997	3,402,884	3,296,765	1,401,752	4,020,580	266,876	5,838,219	4,608,951	2,217,202	279,958	73,819	76,928	3,085,666	128,479
71	Did not report	2,380,542	678,134	304,429	506,049	151,944	329,721	35,762	612,574	541,824	270,342	31,221	2,829	3,969	407,955	998,287
72	Household income
73	Less than $25,000	5,820,926	2,874,386	1,388,183	1,291,219	327,548	1,826,506	161,426	2,464,169	2,026,896	730,491	143,403	16,365	8,543	1,308,623	2,931
74	$25,000 - $34,999	3,614,011	2,142,415	891,883	890,661	227,441	1,142,958	63,469	1,692,862	1,198,075	600,681	56,182	19,172	12,700	744,558	4,599
75	$35,000 - $49,999	3,358,940	1,970,298	957,668	952,623	349,747	1,150,900	19,191	1,629,028	1,172,255	706,409	46,102	11,169	9,635	753,664	10,956
76	$50,000 - $74,999	4,513,171	2,471,653	1,235,265	1,844,661	397,106	1,367,747	54,315	2,034,944	2,131,281	1,474,490	64,045	1,344	3,421	1,323,585	3,473
77	$75,000 - $99,999	2,769,578	1,822,178	849,485	1,397,285	347,711	869,198	39,628	1,538,569	1,306,663	984,456	21,005	23,909	25,179	894,768	-
78	$100,000 - $149,999	2,706,647	1,773,797	842,780	1,298,127	363,797	640,405	23,572	1,392,556	1,299,853	1,158,684	11,842	38,757	2,080	871,617	1,267
79	$150,000 - $199,999	1,004,554	671,886	359,761	548,590	202,442	324,894	12,546	505,711	458,893	516,542	-	-	-	264,416	-
80	$200,000 and above	768,709	429,851	172,343	428,679	156,087	91,039	25,278	376,972	453,256	387,578	9,684	9,684	9,684	326,181	-
81	Did not report	12,052,764	5,288,332	2,424,361	3,684,237	975,108	3,425,938	252,514	4,964,761	3,857,276	2,208,628	308,245	79,001	108,258	2,515,118	1,139,406
82	Used in the last 7 days to meet spending needs*
83	Regular income sources like those received before the pandemic	21,512,842	12,945,288	5,747,327	8,614,192	2,272,762	6,815,682	334,220	10,293,364	8,931,061	6,538,500	230,048	78,488	63,778	5,844,605	30,356
84	Credit cards or loans	8,241,190	5,032,068	2,323,929	3,043,618	975,418	2,912,902	242,400	3,866,442	3,431,084	2,246,890	171,182	74,297	60,810	2,636,681	22,283
85	Money from savings or selling assets or possessions (including withdrawals from retirement accounts)	7,822,691	4,909,690	2,334,777	2,687,910	833,212	2,642,860	188,719	3,621,551	3,235,822	1,831,344	242,782	67,957	39,084	2,282,022	33,641
86	Borrowing from friends or family	5,568,143	3,275,429	1,484,814	1,546,961	695,881	2,015,829	192,098	2,716,509	2,130,588	1,022,975	201,924	47,016	37,760	1,239,663	30,056
87	Unemployment insurance (UI) benefit payments	682,096	475,472	303,635	260,487	73,693	264,729	36,396	344,603	355,162	197,678	24,270	19,095	19,095	241,912	-
88	Stimulus (economic impact) payment	3,197,418	1,833,713	1,053,171	688,174	251,899	935,272	104,110	1,475,509	1,167,702	491,660	96,642	28,530	21,854	637,711	3,482
89	Child Tax Credit payment	4,705,967	2,688,264	1,329,101	1,199,579	294,562	1,677,082	145,748	2,131,123	1,821,056	754,376	64,207	20,666	30,547	977,678	2,317
90	Money saved from deferred or forgiven payments (to meet spending needs)	686,135	352,810	180,560	196,334	84,726	219,137	22,329	213,873	211,140	162,474	23,280	20,610	19,095	260,252	-
91	Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)	3,874,821	2,069,314	953,773	896,324	274,638	1,232,468	174,497	1,937,537	1,458,131	653,283	133,308	19,095	19,095	842,569	1,165
92	School meal debit/EBT cards	2,559,416	1,544,831	831,822	730,941	244,248	926,563	68,612	1,404,164	847,900	504,159	63,681	20,666	30,547	670,497	-
93	Government rental assistance	996,891	406,098	443,000	224,499	99,217	201,021	59,135	368,401	492,484	151,377	42,113	19,095	19,095	322,853	-
94	Other	2,244,305	983,664	508,160	717,792	275,061	463,950	73,005	963,583	869,595	482,347	31,036	25,716	19,095	1,138,531	-
95	Did not report	7,432,798	2,883,834	1,519,339	2,070,387	509,432	2,043,654	152,276	2,916,985	2,184,389	1,059,003	182,594	54,629	91,715	1,174,503	1,108,517
96	Active duty military*
97	Serving on active duty	387,609	164,505	111,338	221,015	128,637	84,243	88,940	195,435	233,958	221,844	48,480	46,506	44,464	199,372	8,913
98	Serving in Reserve or National Guard	271,111	111,002	82,026	143,513	80,822	56,594	60,290	99,401	158,934	152,308	49,410	44,464	44,464	154,379	-
99	Spouse serving on active duty	325,035	162,556	78,838	124,737	130,497	112,289	60,290	105,104	169,939	186,799	48,480	44,464	44,464	156,567	686
100	Spouse serving in Reserve or National Guard	254,990	136,473	108,946	103,818	85,316	82,740	60,290	111,849	117,868	128,389	48,480	44,464	44,464	166,282	8,913