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Table 1 Demographics of the participants

From: Perceptions of and hesitancy toward COVID-19 vaccination in older Chinese adults in Hong Kong: a qualitative study

Informant Code

Sex

Age

Education level

Work status

Job nature

Marital status

Monthly income (in $HK)

Social security assistance receiving

Family caregiver

Housing type

District of residence

Willingness to receive COVID-19 vaccination Y = Yes N = No H = Hesitant

E02

M

65–74

Below primary

Retired

NA

Married

 < 4000

Yes (not specified)

Yes

Rental Public Housing

Kwai Tsing

H

E04

F

75–79

Below primary

Housewife

NA

Married

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Rental Public Housing

Shatin

N

E05

F

75–79

Below primary

Housewife

NA

Divorced

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

Yes

Rental Public Housing

Shatin

Y

E07

M

70–74

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Subdivided flats

Tsuen Wan

Y

E11

F

70–74

Junior secondary

Housewife

NA

Single

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Rental Public Housing

Shatin

Y

E12

F

80–84

Junior secondary

Housewife

NA

Married

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Rental Public Housing

Shatin

Y

E15

F

70–74

Junior secondary

Housewife

NA

Widowed

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Island East

N

E16

F

70–74

Junior secondary

Housewife

NA

Widowed

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Rental Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Island East

N

E18

M

65–69

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Divorced

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Rental Public Housing

Kwun Tong

Y

E19

F

80–84

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Widowed

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Rental Public Housing

Island East

Y

E20

M

 > 85

Senior secondary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Island East

Y

E21

F

75–79

Senior secondary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Island East

N

E22

F

75–79

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Widowed

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Island East

Y

E24

M

75–79

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Rental Public Housing

Tuen Mun

Y

E26

F

80–84

Senior secondary

Retired

NA

Widowed

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Private Housing

Tuen Mun

Y

E27

F

65–69

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Widowed

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Rental Public Housing

Tuen Mun

H

E28

F

65–69

Refuse to answer

Housewife

NA

Widowed

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Self-owned Public Housing

Tuen Mun

N

E29

F

65–69

Below primary

Part time job

Domestic helper

Widowed

 < 4000

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Tuen Mun

H

E31

F

65–69

Below primary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Rental Public Housing

Tuen Mun

H

E32

F

70–74

Below primary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Rental Public Housing

Tuen Mun

H

E34

F

65–69

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Rental Public Housing

Sai Kung

Y

E35

F

65–69

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Widowed

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Wong Tai Sin

Y

E36

M

75–79

Senior secondary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Rental Public Housing

Sai Kung

Y

E38

F

70–74

Senior secondary

Retired

NA

Widowed

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Wong Tai Sin

Y

E39

F

65–69

Junior secondary

Housewife

NA

Married

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Wong Tai Sin

Y

E40

F

75–79

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Wong Tai Sin

Y

E44

F

 > 85

Below primary

Retired

NA

Refuse to answer

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Rental Public Housing

Wong Tai Sin

Y

E45

F

 > 85

Below primary

Retired

NA

Widowed

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Rental Public Housing

Kwun Tong

H

E46

F

65–69

Below primary

Retired

NA

Single

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Rental Public Housing

Wong Tai Sin

N

E47

F

65–69

Junior secondary

Retired

NA

Single

0

Comprehensive Social Security Assistance

No

Rental Public Housing

Kowloon City

Y

E48

M

80–84

Below primary

Retired

NA

Married

0

Old Age Allowance

No

Self-owned Home Ownership Scheme Housing

Wong Tai Sin

Y