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pdfHHS COVID-19 PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN
IRB APPROVED
04/22/2021
A campaign to increase vaccine acceptance while reinforcing basic prevention measures
Foundational Focus Group – Nonvaccinated
Definite Waiters Screener
NOTES TO RECRUITERS
Recruit 8 to “seat” 4-6 participants
2 focus groups among “definite waiters” (part of the movable middle)
Groups segmented by age:
o 1 group aged 18-34
o 1 group aged 35+
All participants must be male, White non-Hispanic, with very or somewhat conservative ideology
(Q12)
Each group must include a range/mix of:
o Ages
o Education levels
o Geographic locations (mix of cities/states)
All participants must not have received any doses of a COVID-19 vaccine or be scheduled to
receive a dose in the next two weeks
SCREENER
Hello, my name is
from [INSERT FACILITY NAME], a market research firm. We are recruiting for
an upcoming study to get your thoughts and opinions about COVID-19 and how it is affecting life in the
country today. This is not a sales call of any kind. I am only calling to see if you or an eligible member of
your household has an interest in participating in a 90-minute focus group that will be conducted virtually
for which you would receive a $75 incentive. I have a few questions I need to ask to see if you are qualified
for this study. You don’t have to answer any question that you don’t want to answer.
1. Are you interested in seeing if you or anyone in your household qualifies to participate in this focus
group? [ACCEPT ONLY 1 PER HOUSEHOLD]
Yes
[ ]
> CONTINUE
No
[ ]
> TERMINATE
2. In the past five years, have you or a member of your immediate family worked in any of the following
fields, companies, or organizations?
Market or public opinion research
[ ]
> TERMINATE
An advertising, public relations, or marketing agency
[ ]
> TERMINATE
News, radio, TV, print, media
[ ]
> TERMINATE
As a health care provider or medical professional (e.g.,
physician, nurse)
[ ]
> CONTINUE
At a health care company
[ ]
> CONTINUE
For internal communications only
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Construction, repair and maintenance
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Finance
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> CONTINUE
None of these
[ ]
> CONTINUE
3. In order to participate, you need to have a desktop or laptop computer or a smartphone with an internet
connection. You will also need to consent to be recorded during the interview. Will you be able to meet
both of these requirements?
Yes
[ ]
> CONTINUE
No
[ ]
> TERMINATE
4. Would you be willing and able to participate in this study via a webcam or smartphone camera?
Yes
[ ]
> CONTINUE
No
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Male
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Female
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Prefer to self-describe (specify)
[ ]
> TERMINATE
5. What is your gender?
6. Have you received one or more doses of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine?
Yes
[ ]
> TERMINATE
No
[ ]
> CONTINUE
7. Do you have an appointment scheduled to get an authorized COVID-19 vaccine in the next two weeks?
Yes
[ ]
> TERMINATE
No
[ ]
> CONTINUE
8. FDA-authorized vaccines to prevent COVID-19 are now available at no cost. What is the likelihood you
will get vaccinated? [RECRUIT A MIX]
Very unlikely
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Somewhat unlikely
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Neither likely nor unlikely
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Somewhat likely
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Very likely
[ ]
> CONTINUE
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9. FDA-authorized vaccines to prevent COVID-19 are now available at no cost. How soon will you get
vaccinated?
I will get a vaccine as soon as I can
[ ]
> TERMINATE
I will wait to get a vaccine for one or more reasons
[ ]
> CONTINUE
I will never get a COVID-19 vaccine
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Yes
[ ]
> TERMINATE
No
[ ]
> CONTINUE
White
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Black or African American
[ ]
> TERMINATE
American Indian or Alaska Native
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Asian (e.g., Asian Indian, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese,
Korean, Vietnamese)
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander (e.g., Native
Hawaiian Samoan, Chamorro, Tongan, Fijian,
Marshallese)
[ ]
> TERMINATE
10. Are you of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin?
11. What is your race? Please select all that apply.
12. When it comes to overall public policy from the federal government, do you consider yourself liberal,
conservative, or somewhere in between? [RECRUIT A MIX]
Very liberal
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Somewhat liberal
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Neutral
[ ]
> TERMINATE
Somewhat conservative
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Very conservative
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Prefer not to answer
[ ]
> TERMINATE
13. What is your age? _______________ [RECORD VERBATIM, SORT INTO GROUPS, TERMINATE
<18]
Note to recruitment: Recruit a mix of ages within age groups [segment by 18-34 and 35+].
14. What city and state do you live in? CITY: ________________
Note to recruitment: Recruit a mix of locations.
STATE:_____________________
15. What is the highest level of school you have completed? [RECRUIT A MIX]
Some high school or less (no diploma)
[ ]
> CONTINUE
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High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Some college, no degree
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Associate degree
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> CONTINUE
Bachelor’s degree
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Master’s degree
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Professional or doctorate degree
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> CONTINUE
16. Which of the following best describes you? Please select all that apply. [RECRUIT A MIX]
Employed full-time
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Employed part-time
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Self-employed
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Not employed, but looking for work
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Not employed, and not looking for work
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Stay-at-home parent
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Student
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> CONTINUE
Retired
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> CONTINUE
17. Last year—that is, in 2020—what was your total household income from all sources, before taxes?
[RECRUIT A MIX, ENSURE ROBUST REPRESENTATION OF <$50K]
Less than $15,000
[ ]
> CONTINUE
$15,000 to $24,999
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> CONTINUE
$25,000 to $34,999
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> CONTINUE
$35,000 to $49,999
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> CONTINUE
$50,000 to $74,999
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> CONTINUE
$75,000 to $99,999
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> CONTINUE
$100,000 to $149,999
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> CONTINUE
$150,000 to $199,999
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> CONTINUE
$200,000 and over
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> CONTINUE
Don’t know/Refused
[ ]
> CONTINUE
Thank you for taking the time to answer these questions. We will be in touch with additional information on
the study. The virtual focus group will last no longer than 90 minutes. Thank you again for your time and
we will send additional information soon.
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