Canadian Government Executive - Volume 26 - Issue 04

September/October 2020 // Canadian Government Executive / 17 The dashboard Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Perspectives Survey Series 3 (June 2020) VACCINE AGE GROUP REGION REASONS NOT TO GET VACCINE SEX 55.9% 58.1% 51.6% 54.8% 70.3% 41.9% 48.4% 45.2% 29.7% 44.1% 41.1% 58.9% 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 VERY LIKELY NOT VERY LIKELY Male 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+ Female VERY LIKELY NOT VERY LIKELY 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 58.1% 51.6% 54.8% 70.3% 41.9% 48.4% 45.2% 29.7% 0 10 20 30 VERY LIKELY NOT VERY LIKELY Male 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+ Female VERY LIKELY NOT VERY LIKELY 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 67.7% 54.3% 58.8% 56.2% 55.5% 32.3% 45.7% 41.2% 43.8% 44.5% Atlantic provinces Quebec Ontario Prairies region British Columbia VERY LIKELY NOT VERY LIKELY 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Not confident in the safety of the vaccine Concern about risks and side effects Will wait until it seems safe to get the vaccine Do not consider it necessary to get the vaccine Do not believe in vaccination Have not yet decided Other reasons Have a pre-existing medical condition Already had or think I have had COVID-19 54.2% 51.7% 34.8% 25.9% 9.7% 8.9% 8.3% 8.0% 6.7% 0 10 20 30 40 50 60