Table 1 Recorded First Vaccine Offers and Acceptance Proportion for Residents Incarcerated in a Connecticut State Jail Between February 2, 2021, and November 8, 2021 by Demographic Characteristics
From: Covid-19 vaccine acceptance among individuals incarcerated in Connecticut state jails
Total | Offered | Accepted First Offer | Accepted Subsequent Offer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(N = 6522) | (N = 4817) | (N = 1198) | (N = 664) | |
Demographics | ||||
Age years, Median (IQR) | 36 [18, 79] | 35 [18, 79] | 39 [18, 77] | 36 [18, 74] |
Race/Ethnicity, n (%) | ||||
Hispanic/Latinx | 1895 (29.1%) | 1385 (28.8%) | 401 (33.5%) | 210 (31.6%) |
Non-Hispanic Black | 2596 (39.8%) | 1964 (40.8%) | 391 (32.6%) | 263 (39.6%) |
Non-Hispanic White | 1979 (30.3%) | 1432 (29.7%) | 395 (33.0%) | 186 (28.0%) |
Other Race | 52 (0.8%) | 36 (0.7%) | 11 (0.9%) | 5 (0.8%) |
Incarcerated prior to vaccine program implementation (Feb 2nd 2021) | ||||
First incarceration event prior to Feb 2nd | 2010 (30.8%) | 1899 (39.4%) | 747 (62.4%) | 275 (41.4%) |
First incarceration event after Feb 2nd prior to age-based eligibility | 772 (11.8%) | 653 (13.6%) | 162 (13.5%) | 111 (16.7%) |
First incarceration event after Feb 2nd while eligibility | 3740 (57.3%) | 2265 (47.0%) | 289 (24.1%) | 278 (41.9%) |