Table 2
Reasons for not getting H1N1 vaccination, household population aged 12 or older who were not vaccinated, Canada excluding territories, 2010

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Reason Both sexes Males Females
Number
'000		 % 95% confidence interval Number
'000		 % 95% confidence interval Number
'000		 % 95% confidence interval
from to from to from to
Did not think it was necessary 12,137 74.2 72.8 75.6 6,525 75.7 73.8 77.7 5,612 72.5* 70.6 74.4
Have not gotten around to it 2,088 12.8 11.7 13.8 1,208 14.0 12.5 15.6 879 11.4* 10.0 12.7
Fear 1,067 6.5 5.8 7.3 413 4.8 3.8 5.7 654 8.5* 7.4 9.6
Access problems 555 3.4 2.9 3.9 290 3.4 2.6 4.1 265 3.4 2.7 4.2
Doctor did not think it was necessary 385 2.4 1.9 2.8 154 1.8 1.2 2.4 231 3.0* 2.3 3.6
Waiting time too long 347 2.1 1.7 2.6 228 2.7 1.9 3.4 119 1.5* 1.1 2.0
Bad reaction to previous ?u shot 342 2.1 1.7 2.5 119E 1.4E 0.9 1.9 223 2.9* 2.1 3.7
Personal barriers 186 1.1 0.9 1.4 81E 0.9E 0.6 1.3 105 1.4 0.9 1.8
Other 501 3.1 2.5 3.6 247 2.9 2.0 3.7 255 3.3 2.6 4.0
* significantly different from estimate for males (p<0.05)
E use with caution (coefficient of variation 16.6% to 33.3%)
Note: Respondents could give more than one reason.
Source: 2010 Canadian Community Health Survey, partial content file January to April 2010.