Table 4 Caregivers’ educational factors and response to acceptance of the malaria vaccine

Ever attended school

Yes (n = 1,603, 85.9%)

94 (1,508)

3.4 (55)

2.6 (41)

100 (1,604)

93.3 (1,496)

4.2 (67)

2.5 (40)

100 (1,603)

No (n = 263, 14.1%)

55.9 (147)

12.6 (33)

31.6 (83)

100 (263)

55.1 (145)

7.2 (19)

37.6 (99)

100 (263)

Total (n = 1,866, 100%)

88.6 (1,655)

4.7 (88)

6.6 (124)

100 (1,867)

87.9 (1,641)

4.6 (86)

7.5 (139)

100 (1,866)

Highest level of education

Primary (n = 959, 59.9%)

95.3 (915)

1.9 (18)

2.8 (27)

100 (960)

94.3 (904)

2.7 (26)

3.0 (29)

100 (959)

Secondary + (n = 641, 40.06%)

92 (590)

5.8 (37)

2.2 (14)

100 (641)

91.9 (589)

6.4 (41)

1.7 (11)

100 (641)

Total (n = 1,600, 100%)

94 (1,505)

2.6 (55)

2.6 (41)

100 (1,601)

93.3 (1,493)

4.2 (67)

2.5 (40)

100 (1,600)

Literacy

Read and write (n = 769, 64%)

96 (738)

1.8 (14)

2.2 (17)

100 (769)

95.1 (731)

2.6 (20)

2.3 (18)

100 (769)

Read only (n = 49, 4.08%)

73.5 (36)

6.1 (3)

20.4 (10)

100 (49)

71.4 (35)

8.2 (4)

20.4 (10)

100 (49)

None (n = 384, 32%)

69.9 (268)

8.6 (33)

21.6 (83)

100 (384)

69.1 (265)

5 (19)

26 (100)

100 (384)

Total (n = 1,202, 100%)

86.7 (1,042)

4.2 (50)

9.2 (110)

100 (1,202)

85.8 (1,031)

3.6 (43)

10.7 (128)

100 (1,202)

Paid fees for visit

Yes (n = 953, 51%)

91.2 (869)

4.7 (45)

4.1 (39)

100 (953)

90.8 (865)

4.9 (47)

4.3 (41)

100 (953)

No (n = 915, 49%)

86 (788)

4.7 (43)

9.3 (85)

100 (916)

85 (778)

4.3 (39)

10.7 (98)

100 (915)

Total (n = 1,868, 100%)

88.7 (1,657)

88

6.6 (124)

100 (1,869)

88 (1,643)

4.6 (86)

7.4 (139)

100 (1,868)