Page 59 - Attitude Towards the COVID-19 Vaccine Among Vulnerable Californians - TCE

Unsurprisingly, African Americans are more likely to say

that their group has been historically mistreated by

doctors and the government.

(Total Agree)

Race/Ethnicity
All Asians/
Statement African All People
Resp. Whites Latinos Pacific
Americans Islanders of Color

The vaccine will be effective in
preventing the spread of COVID-19 69% 73% 68% 62% 73% 68%

^I would encourage my friends and
family to get the COVID-19 vaccine 62% 60% 63% 50% 71% 62%
*I wany my children to receive the
COVID-19 vaccine 54% 60% 53% 46% 57% 53%
The U.S. government doesn’t care if
COVID-19 hurts people like me 52% 45% 56% 60% 38% 54%
The U.S. government doesn’t care if the
vaccine hurts people like me 45% 41% 47% 42% 45% 46%

^People with my background have
historically been taken advantage of
and deceived by doctors working with 44% 31% 47% 68% 35% 47%
the government
The vaccine will cause more problems
than the disease it is trying to prevent 35% 35% 35% 44% 29% 35%

Q28. Here are some statements about the vaccine. Please tell me if you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree, or strongly disagree.
^Not Part of Split Sample; *Asked of Parents of Children Under 18 Only 59