Only quarter of Ukrainians ready to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if vaccine available – poll

Only quarter of Ukrainians ready to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if vaccine available / Photo from UNIAN

Only a quarter of Ukrainians, or 24.1%, say they are ready to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if a vaccine is available.

That is according to a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) from February 23 to March 1, 2021.

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Poll: Details

• The survey was conducted through computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI).
• The sample is representative of the adult population (aged 18 and older). The survey was conducted in settlements across Ukraine with the exception of Russia-occupied Crimea and certain districts in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
• The study involved 1,207 respondents.
• The margin of error does not exceed 2.9% for indicators close to 50%, 2.5% for indicators close to 25%, 1.9% for indicators close to 12%, and 1.3% for indicators close to 5%.