Quality of Life Survey 2023-2024
Round 7
South Africa, 2023 - 2024
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ZAF_2023_QoLS-R7_v01_M
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Gauteng City-Region Observatory
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Q13.18 - Why did you not receive the COVID-19 vaccine? (q13_18_rx_no_vaccine)
Data file: qols-2023-2024
Overview
Valid:
4929
Invalid:
8866
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1549
End:
1550
Width:
2
Range:
-1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Missing due to skip | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | I wanted to get vaccinated but didn't know where to go | 73 |
1.5%
|
| 2 | I tried to get the vaccine but when I went the wait was too long / I was turned away | 49 |
1%
|
| 3 | Did not have time | 647 |
13.1%
|
| 4 | I thought it would be too expensive / I didn't have the money | 20 |
0.4%
|
| 5 | I did not think the clinic / hospital would treat me because of my immigrant status | 41 |
0.8%
|
| 6 | I didn't think I needed to get the vaccine because I had already been infected with COVID-19 | 45 |
0.9%
|
| 7 | There was no such thing as COVID-19; it was all made up | 565 |
11.5%
|
| 8 | I heard that the COVID-19 vaccine isn't safe | 2472 |
50.2%
|
| 9 | I have a medical condition that makes me ineligible to get vaccinated (e.g. allergic reaction in the past) | 169 |
3.4%
|
| 10 | Vaccination is against my principles / religious beliefs | 412 |
8.4%
|
| 11 | I did not know if I qualified or was eligible | 99 |
2%
|
| 12 | Other | 337 |
6.8%
|
| Sysmiss | 8866 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.