Q2. How many people were vaccinated by the end of 2020?
Seven hundred sixty- eight thousand individuals were vaccinated in England by 27 December 2020, 6.3 million by 28 January 2020 and 14.9 million by 25 February 2020 (1.4%, 11.4%, 27.0% of the population, respectively).
Q3. Why did citizens express difficulty keeping abreast of latest rules in the UK?
in the UK, citizens have expressed difficultly keeping abreast of latest rules,11–14 due to variations in rules across areas and over time and (speculatively) due to ‘lockdown fatigue’.
Q4. How many participants were excluded from the study?
The authors used matching in this analysis and excluded participants with missing data on any variable used (n=827; 3.6% of the eligible sample).
Q5. What was the effect of vaccination on compliance?
Their hypothesis was that, compared with non- vaccinated individuals, compliance would be lower among vaccinated individuals in the months that they were vaccinated, and, given that vaccination does not confer immediate immunity, progressively lower thecopyright.
Q6. What was the effect of the study on compliance?
by exploiting the longitudinal nature of their sample, the authors were able to use compliance in months prior to vaccination as a placebo test.