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COVID-19 Vaccine Survey, Survey 2 2022

South Africa, 2022
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c1 - What is the main reason you decided to get vaccinated? (s2_v_cvrmain)

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A Lot Of Illnesses Have Failed Because Of Vaccines.
A Lot Of People Died.
A Lot Of People Vaccinated.
At Home Everyone Had Been Vaccinated, I Was The Only One Who Was Not Because I Was Scared. I Have Realized That What Social Media Was Saying Is Not True, They Were Trying To Scare Us.
At My Work Place They Told Us To Vaccinate. If Not, You Are Not Allowed To Work.
At My Work Place We Were Forced To Vaccinate And In My Living Space.
At The Mine Where I Am Working, We Were Forced To Vaccinate. It Was One Of The Requirements If You Want To Keep Working There.
At Work They Required Us To Vaccinate.
At Work They Said We Are Not Going To Work If We Are Not Vaccinated. So I Was Forced To Vaccinate.
At Work They Said We Won'T Be Allowed Back At Work Unless We Vaccinate. I Didn'T Want To But Had To Because I Didn'T Want To Lose My Job.
Because At First I Was Scared To Vaccinate Because Of The Side Effects.
Because At Work They Required A Vaccine Certificate.
Because At Work They Wanted A Vaccine Certificate.
Because Covid-19 Infects Everyone.
Because Everyone Has Been Vaccinated At Work.
Because I Am A Person That Likes Going To Church, So That Is Why I Vaccinated.
Because I Am Job Hunting, And Companies Do Not Hire You If You Not Vaccinated. So I Thought This Would Increase My Chances Of Getting Hired.
Because I Am Working With People.
Because I Didn'T Want To Get Sick.
Because I Don'T Want To Get Covid-19 Because It Is Dangerous.
Because I Had To For Work That I Applied For.
Because I Saw That It Was About Time To Do So.
Because I Saw That The Disease Is Going Forward And People Are Dying And Getting Sick.
Because I Understood The Reasons For Being Vaccinated And For Keeping Safe.
Because I Want To Protect Myself.
Because I Wanted To Be Able To Apply For Jobs And Even To Travel.
Because I Wanted To Be Free From Getting Sick From Covid-19 And Also Be Protected.
Because I Wanted To Go To University.
Because I Wanted To Protect My Loved Ones.
Because I Was Afraid To Die.
Because I Was Not Pregnant And They Said No, But After That They Said It Was A Mistake, So We Got The Vaccine.
Because I Was Once Infected With Flu. That Is Why I Decided To Get Vaccinated.
Because It Is Very Important For Me To Get Vaccinated To Protect From Some Diseases Such As Flu.
Because It Saves Lives.
Because It Was Forced For Them To Vaccinate , If Not They Will Not Be Able To Go To Certain Areas Without A Certificate.
Because It Was Going To Be Compulsory For Everyone To Vaccinate.
Because It Will Protect Us From Getting Sick.
Because It'S The Right Thing To Do.
Because Last Year I Was Diagnosed With Covid-19 And Had To Spend A Month At The Hospital And A Week At Home. Now I Feel Much Better After The Vaccine.
Because Many People Had Vaccinated And I Also Decided To Vaccinate Too.
Because My Family Has Taken It And I Was The Only One Left.
Because People Are Now Dying From Covid-19.
Because The Vaccine Become Compulsary.
Because We Were Told To Vaccinate As A Country.
Company Required Us To Get Vaccinated.
Don'T A Have Reason.
Due To Work Reasons.
Everyone Is Doing It And It Was Work-Related.
Everyone Is Vaccinating.
For Employment'S Sake, Since I Was Looking For A Job.
For My Health And My Kids.
For Our Own Health.
For Travel Purposes.
For Work Purposes.
For Work Purposes. It Was A Requirment To Get Vaccinated.
Government Said That If A Person Takes The Vaccine Then Their Risk Of Being Infected With The Coronavirus Is Very Slim.
Had To Go Back To Work, And Went On Holiday. For That Reason I Got Vaccinated.
I Am Afraid Of Covid-19.
I Am Afraid Of This Virus.
I Am Blessed With 6 Children, Safety Means Concern.
I Am Complying With The Law.
I Am Looking For A Job So I Got Vaccinated Because Most Companies Want People Who Are Vaccinated.
I Applied For A Job And They Required The Vaccination Card.
I Can Go Back To Campus And Attend Lectures.
I Could See That I Have A Risk Of Getting Infected So I Decided To Get Vaccinated.
I Couldn'T Go The Last Time As I Was Not Ok Health-Wise, As Soon As I Got Better, I Got Vaccinated.
I Decided To Get My Vaccine Because The Requirement Was From Work.
I Decided To Get Vaccinated In Order To Prevent The Virus.
I Decided To Get Vaccinated To Protect Myself From Others.
I Decided To Vaccinate For My Safety.
I Did It To Be Safe Incase I Catch It.
I Did It To Get The Job.
I Did It To Prevent Spreading The Virus.
I Did Not Decide To Get Vaccinated But I Was Forced At Work.
I Did Not Want Covid-19 To Have Power Over Me When It Starts To Attack.
I Did Not Want To Get Sick And Wanted To Protect My Family From Getting Sick.
I Did This For My Daughter And The Company I Worked For. I Vaccinated To Be Able To Attend My Daughter'S School Meeting.
I Didn'T Want To Die.
I Didn'T Want To Get Others In Trouble, I Didn'T Want To Make Them Sick.
I Didn'T Want To Infect People And I Wanted To Protect Myself And My Family From Getting Sick From The Virus.
I Didn'T Want To Lose My Job.
I Don'T Know, But I Feel That I'Ll Be Safe If I Take The Vaccine.
I Don'T Want To Be Infected By Covid-19.
I Don'T Want To Get Sick And I Don'T Want To Die. My Kids Are Still Young.
I Don'T Want To Get Sick With Covid 19.
I Dont Want To Get Sick Or Die.
I Feel Better, Since I'Ve Been Very Sick And I Now Trust The Vaccine.
I Feel Like It Was The Right Thing To Do.
I Felt It Was Time To Get Vaccinated.
I Felt Like It'S The Right Thing To Take The Vaccine So That I Can Be Protected.
I Found A Job And They Wanted People Who Vaccinated.
I Got A New Job And It Required Me To Get Vaccinated.
I Got It Because I Don'T Want To Get Sick.
I Got The Vaccine Because Of A Job. It Was Part Of The Job Description.
I Got Vaccinated Because I Did Not Want To Get Infected With Covid-19 Easily And Also Because I Lost A Job Because I Was Not Vaccinated.
I Got Vaccinated Because I Had Time And Wanted To Be Safe.
I Got Vaccinated Because I Heard About Covid-19 And Its Effects.
I Got Vaccinated Because I Wanted To Be Safe From Covid-19.
I Got Vaccinated Because Of Work.
I Got Vaccinated For Humanity And To Protect Myself From The Virus.
I Got Vaccinated For My My Grandchild'S Sake. I Did It Because The School Insisted For Kids To Be Vaccinated And She Said She Wouldn'T Take The Vaccine If I Did Not.
I Had Covid-19 And Was Sick, So I Did Not Want To Be Sick Again.
I Had No Choice But To Get Vaccinated For Work.
I Had To Because It Was Work-Related And I Needed To Be Vaccinated.
I Had To Go For A Operation, So It Was Not My Choice.
I Had To Provide Proof Of Vaccination At The Job That I Got.
I Had To Take The Vaccine Because I Need My Job.
I Had To Take The Vaccine Because Of The Place I Went To And I Could Only Enter The Place If I Was Vaccinated.
I Have A Chronic Condition. My Doctor Told Me To Get The Vaccine So That I Don'T Get Covid-19.
I Have Kids So I Have To Protect Them, Also My Loved Ones. That Is Why I Took The Vaccine.
I Have Realized That The Vaccine Is Going To Protect Me.
I Heard On The Radio That They Were Advising People To Go And Get Vaccinated, So I Decided To Go.
I Heard People Saying We Wont Be Able To Access A Lot Of Activities In South Africa.
I Heard Rumours That If You Do Not Get Vaccinated You Will Not Live For Long.
I Heard That The Vaccine Is Safe And I Was Protecting Myself.
I Just Decided To Get It. I Don'T Have A Reason.
I Just Decided To Go And Vaccinate.
I Just Decided To Vaccinate Because It'S Been A While That I Wanted To.
I Just Decided To Vaccinate.
I Just Want To Be On The Safe Side.
I Just Wanted To Be Safe And Protect My Family.
I Just Wanted To Be Safe.
I Just Went Vaccinate Because They Said So.
I Lost My Family And I Decided That Covid-19 Is Serious, So That'S Why.
I Love To Visit Places, Other Provinces. In Order For Me To Be Able To Do That, I Need To Be Vaccinated.
I Need To Protect Myself, My Family And Community.
I Needed A Certificate To Go On To Campus.
I Participated In The Previous Covid-19 Survey And I Felt Encouraged To Be Vaccinated.
I Realized People Were Dying. For Work Purposes I Needed To Get Vaccinated.
I Realized That So Many People Are Getting Vaccinated, So I Decided To Get It And Protect Myself.
I Realized That So Many People Are Vaccinated, So I Decided To Get Vaccinated.
I Saw Covid-19 Cases Started To Increase Drastically.
I Saw Lots Of People Got Vaccinated And I Decided To Go And Vaccinate.
I Saw Many People Not Experiencing Problems After They Took Their Second Vaccine.
I Saw My Friends And Family Dying From Covid-19.
I Saw People Dying From Covid-19.
I Saw People Getting Vaccinated And I Also Went.
I Saw People Vaccinating.
I Saw That Covid-19 Is Real And It'S Going Nowhere. For That Reason I Need To Protect Myself And Those Close To Me.
I Saw That Everyone Is Being Vaccinated And I Was Scared To Be Left Alone Not Being Vaccinated.
I Saw That I Am Wasting Time By Not Vaccinating, So I Decided To Go And Vaccinate.
I Saw That It Is Important To Vaccinate If I Don'T Want To Get Sick, And My Health Comes First.
I Saw That Many People Got Vaccinated And In The End We Will Be Forced To Vaccinate.
I Saw That So Many People Are Dying, So I Wanted To Protect Myself.
I Saw That The Vaccine Is Not Bad Like Before.
I Saw That The Vaccine Is Safe.
I Saw That The Vaccine Was Safe.
I Saw The Death Rate, Then I Decided To Get Vaccinated So That I Can Keep Myself Healthy And Safe.
I Think It Is Safe And I Am Happy To Be Vaccinated.
I Thought About My Life And Other People'S Lives So I Decided To Take The Vaccine So That Maybe We Can End The Pandemic And That'S If Everyone Takes The Vaccine.
I Thought If You Are Infected, The Virus Won'T Be As Strong To Defeat You.
I Thought It'S Better To Get Vaccinated And Stop Listening To Rumours.
I Thought It'S The Right Thing To Do.
I Thought That Getting The Vaccine Will Help Me To Get A Job Abroad And They Wanted The Vaccine Certificate.
I Took The Vaccine Because Of My Safety.
I Took The Vaccine For Safety.
I Took The Vaccine Just To Be On The Safe Side.
I Vaccinate Because I Wanted To Be Safe.
I Vaccinated Because I Want To Be Able To Go To The Stadiums.
I Vaccinated Because I Wanted To Protect Myself From Covid-19.
I Vaccinated Because Of The Job Application.
I Vaccinated Because We Were Advised To For University Entrance.
I Vaccinated For Job Opportunities And To Protect My Loved Ones.
I Vaccinated So That I Can Stay Employed.
I Vaccinated To Avoid Being Very Sick, Should I Get Sick With Covid-19
I Want To Be Protected From Covid-19.
I Want To Be Protected. I Do Not Want To Be Sick From Covid-19.
I Want To Be Safe.
I Want To Prevent Getting Covid-19.
I Want To Protect Myself And Others.
I Want To Protect Myself From Covid-19.
I Want To Protect Myself From This Sickness.
I Wanted My Body'S Immune System To Be Strong To Fight Diseases.
I Wanted To Be Free From Coronavirus.
I Wanted To Be Protected From This Virus, As Many People In The Malls Are Not Vaccinated.
I Wanted To Be Protected.
I Wanted To Be Safe And I Did Not Want To Infect My Mother And Child.
I Wanted To Be Safe And Protect My Health.
I Wanted To Be Safe And To Protect My Family.
I Wanted To Be Safe From Contracting The Virus.
I Wanted To Be Safe.
I Wanted To Boost My Immune System.
I Wanted To Comply With The Law.
I Wanted To Decrease My Chances Of Getting Infected.
I Wanted To Do My Part To Save The Lives Of Those Around Me.
I Wanted To Get A Transport Permit.
I Wanted To Have Access To Work.
I Wanted To Have Life As The Government Rules Are To Take The Vaccine. We Are Supposed To Be Vaccinated In Order For Us To Be Protected From This Illness. It'S Not Only Our President Who Wants To Live, He Cares For Us.
I Wanted To Protect Myself And Those Around Me.
I Wanted To Protect Myself From Covid-19.
I Wanted To Protect Myself From The Virus.
I Wanted To Protect Myself.
I Wanted To Protect The People Around Me.
I Wanted To Provide Safety For My Family And Not To Get Sick And Infect Others.
I Wanted To Safer And Not Be Affected By Covid-19.
I Wanted To Stop Covid-19 From Spreading.
I Wanted To Travel Home. They Said They Would Be Patrols On The Road.
I Wanted To Travel Outside Of The Country.
I Was Advised By A Lot Of People To Get Vaccinated In Order To Get Protected From Covid-19.
I Was Afraid That I Might Get Infected With Covid-19.
I Was Afraid That If I Don'T Get Vaccinated While In Cape Town, How That Is Going To Affect My Family? I Wanted Them Safe.
I Was Breastfeeding Before So I Stopped Breastfeeding To Go And Get Vaccinated.
I Was Compelled To Vaccinate Because At Many Places Like The Workplace Or Shopping Malls They Require A Vaccine Certificate.
I Was Complying With The Government.
I Was Coughing A Lot, Hence I Decided To Vaccinate.
I Was Encouraging People To Take The Vaccine And Thus Decided To Take The Vaccine Myself.
I Was Forced At Campus Because I Could Not Attend Classes.
I Was Forced At Work.
I Was Forced At Work. If I Do Not Get Vaccinated I Will Be Fired.
I Was Forced To Get The Vaccination Through Work.
I Was Forced To Get Vaccinated At Work.
I Was Forced To Vaccinate By My Employer Otherwise I Should Resign.
I Was Going Over To China And Needed To Get Vaccinated.
I Was Influenced By My Family.
I Was Looking For A Job And Needed To Vaccinate In Order To Get One.
I Was Looking For A Job And The Company Requested My Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate.
I Was Looking For A Job, Hence I Vaccinated.
I Was Not Going To Get Any Job Without Being Vaccinated.
I Was Not Ready, But I Felt That I Will Be Safe From Getting Infected And Also Safe Around People, As Chances Of Getting Infected Are High.
I Was Protecting Myself From This Disease.
I Was Scared Of Covid-19.
I Was Supposed To Be Employed In A Company In Gauteng And They Said I Should Be Vaccinated Before I Get The Job.
I Was Thinking That I Will Get Infected.
I Was Told It Will Boost My Immune System.
I Was Told That After Taking The Vaccine, I Am Not Going To Be Sick.
I Was Travelling Somewhere And It Was A Mandate That I Should Vaccinate.
I Went Because It Will Help Me Not Get Sick.
I Went There To Be Safe.
I Will Not Get Too Sick Should I Get Infected With The Covid-19 Virus.
I Work With People, Hence I Decided To Vaccinate To Be Protected From Covid-19.
I'M A Churchgoer So I Have To Be Vaccinated.
I'M Afraid Of Dying.
I'M Going To University And They Want Me To Be Vaccinated For Admission.
I'M Just Following The Law.
I'M Old And Vulnerable To Being Infected.
If It Is Required For Work Reasons.
If You Have Been Vaccinated, Even If You Contract The Virus, You Won'T Be Critical.
In October I Got Infected With Covid-19, So I Decided To Get Vaccinated After That.
It Is Better To Be Protected.
It Is The Government Request To Get Vaccinated And You Might Not Get Certain Positions And Jobs Because Of Not Being Vaccinated.
It Is The Rules Of South Africa.
It Was Because Of My Work. The Company Requires You To Be Vaccinated Otherwise You Cannot Enter The Premises And They Did Not Force Me To Be Vaccinated So I Had To Make A Decision To Get Vaccinated.
It Was Because Of The Experience I Had When I Got Infected. I Did Not Want To Go Through It Again Should I Contract The Virus Again.
It Was Because Of The Increase In Cases.
It Was Becoming Compulsory For Work.
It Was Enforced.
It Was For Work Reasons.
It Was For Work Requirement.
It Was Important To Me As I'M Growing Old.
It Was Mandated At My Work Place.
It Was Mandatory At My Work Place.
It Was Mandatory For Work Reasons.
It Was Part Of My Job Description.
It Was Requested By My Employer.
It Was Required At School.
It Was Required At Work.
It Was School-Related.
It Was The School Policies That Made Me Decide To Get Vaccinated.
It'S Compulsory.
Its Because I Talked To You Guys And Immediatly I Changed My Mind.
Its Because I Work With Children And Old People.
Just For Protection.
Many People Have Been Vaccinated.
Many People Were Infected With Covid-19 And I Decided To Take The Vaccine.
Many People Were Vaccinating.
More People Are Getting Sick And I Wanted To Be Safe.
Most Of The Companies Ask If You Are Vaccinated Before You Can Be Hired.
My Cousin Died Of Covid-19.
My Employer Wanted Us To Get Vaccinated.
My Employer. Work-Related.
My Partner Forced Me To Get Vaccinated.
My School Required All Students To Get Vaccinated To Be Able To Write Exams.
My Wife Had Covid-19. That'S Why I Vaccinated.
My Work Told Me To Do It.
None.
Not Get The Diseases.
Nothing In Particular. Just Why Not Get The Vaccine?
Nurses Who Vaccinate Came And Talked To Me, Explained Everything To Me And Motivated Me.
Others Used To Tell Us Lies About The Vaccine And I Found Out That It Was All Lies. So I Went To Get My First Dose.
Our Companies Forced Us To Vaccinate And I Did Not Have A Choice. In Order For You To Work Or Look For A Job, You Must Be Vaccinated.
People Were Dying Because Of Covid-19.
People Were Dying From This Virus, So I Took A Decision That In Order To Protect My Children And Grandchildren, I Should Vaccinate And Be Safe.
Prevention Is Better Than Cure.
Protecting Myself, My Family And The Community At Large.
Rather Be On The Safe Side Than Be A Victim.
Safety.
So That I Can Go To The Stadium To Watch Soccer Because For Now It'S Closed. I Believe That The Cause Is That We Are Not Vaccinated.
So That I Can Prevent Getting Infected And Help To Stop The Spread And Also Protect My Family.
So That I Can Travel To Other Places Knowing That I'M Safe.
So That I Do Not Get Sick.
So That I Don'T Get Covid-19 And Infect Those Around Me.
So That I Don'T Get Sick.
So That If I Do Contract Covid-19, I Don'T Get Ill.
So That We End The Pandemic.
That I Will Not Find A Job And Also Not Going To Have Access To Go To The Shops.
That I Won'T Be Worse By The Time The Vaccine Hit Us, Especially During Winter.
The Government Wanted Us To Get Vaccinated And I Had To Because I Was In Fear For My Life.
The High Number Of Covid-19 Cases In December And January.
The Number Of Covid-19 Cases On The Rise.
The Pandemic Scares Me And The Vaccine Keeps You At Lower Risk Of Being Infected With Covid-19.
The Place Were I Submitted My Curriculum Vitae Wanted People Who Vaccinated.
The President Said That If You Want To Take The Vaccine You Can Take It. If You Are Not Free Or Don'T Want It, Then You Can Just Not Take It.
The Reason I Got Vaccinated Was Because Of You Calling Me The First Time. After Speaking To You I Then Decided To Get Vaccinated.
The Reason Is Because I Work In Different Area And I Have To Be Vaccinated.
There Was No Reason.
There Were People In The Area Encouraging Us To Be Vaccinated.
They Advised That If You Are Not Vaccinated You Will Not Have Access To Other Areas.
They Forced Us To Vaccinate At Work.
They Said I Will Be Protected After Getting This Vaccine.
They Said We Have To Get Vaccinated So That We Can Be Protected.
They Told Me I Should Get Vaccinated In Order To Get A Job.
They Where Telling Us Lies That We Won'T Be Able To Go Into The Store If We Don'T Get The Vaccine.
To Avoid Covid-19 And Not Spread It To Others.
To Be On The Safe Side.
To Be Protected.
To Be Safe.
To Boost My Immune System.
To Decrease This Pandemic.
To Help Prevent Getting The Illness.
To Prevent Covid-19.
To Prevent Getting Covid-19.
To Prevent Infection With The Coronavirus.
To Prevent Me From Contracting Covid-19.
To Prevent Myself And My Family From Getting Infected By The Virus.
To Prevent Myself From Getting Covid-19.
To Prevent The Virus From Spreading Further .
To Protect My Family And Myself.
To Protect My Family And The Whole Country.
To Protect Myself Against Being Infected By The Covid-19 Vaccine.
To Protect Myself Against Severe Disease.
To Protect Myself Against The Covid-19 Virus.
To Protect Myself Against The Virus.
To Protect Myself And Avoid Infection.
To Protect Myself And My Family.
To Protect Myself And My Loved Ones.
To Protect Myself And People Who Will Be Around Me.
To Protect Myself From Contracting The Virus.
To Protect Myself From Covid-19.
To Protect Myself From Covid-19. Even Children Are Vaccinating, That Reminded Me That Vaccinations Were Always There And I Need Not Worry About Anything. I Didn'T Vaccinate Before Because People Were Saying A Lot Things, Especially Social Media
To Protect Myself From Getting Covid-19.
To Protect Myself From Getting Infected By The Virus.
To Protect Myself From Getting Infected With Coronavirus.
To Protect Myself.
To Save My Job.
To Save Myself And My Family.
Wanted To Protect Myself From Covid-19.
We Have To Take It.
We Wanted To Protect Our Family.
We Were Forced To Take The Vaccine At Work.
We Were Told By The Government To Get The Vaccine.
We Were Told That You Get Covid-19 And Die From It If You Don'T Vaccinate.
When Vaccinated It Is Not Easy To Get Sick, Even When You Do Get Sick You Don'T Get Very Sick Like The Non-Vaccinated.
When You Look For A Job, They Are Looking For A Vaccination Card.
Where I'M Working They Requested A Certificate Showing That I'M Vaccinated.
Where We Are Marketing They Wanted People Who Are Vaccinated. I Decided To Get The Vaccine So I May Get The Job.
Work And Medical Aid Gave Me No Choice. It Was A Must To Get Vaccinated.
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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