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Table 1 Characteristics of primary care physicians who responded to the survey, Spain, 2012

From: Influenza vaccination of primary healthcare physicians may be associated with vaccination in their patients: a vaccination coverage study

Variables

%

n/N

Sex:

  

  Female

58.4

476/815

  Male

41.6

339/815

Age (years)

  

  25 – 34

3.3

27/815

  35 – 44

25.6

209/815

  45 – 54

44.7

364/815

  55 – 64

26.4

215/815

Participates in the influenza sentinel system

  

  Yes

11.4

93/815

  No

88.6

722/815

Training activities on influenza

  

  Yes

38.7

315/815

  No

61.3

500/815

I believe that influenza may be a severe illness

  

  Yes

67.2

548/815

  No

32.8

267/815

I worry about infecting my patients

  

  Yes

59.4

484/815

  No

40.6

331/815

I believe the influenza vaccine is effective

  

  Yes

87,4

712/815

  No

12.6

103/815

I worry about becoming ill due to influenza

  

  Yes

49.8

406/815

  No

50.2

409/815