Table 2.

Socioeconomic risk factors for infection with T. cruzi.

Question	Choices	No. of answers	Rate of answers (%)	Total no. of answers	Total answer rate (%)
What is your highest level of education?	No degree	0	0	158	94.0
	Primary school	3	1.9
	Secondary school	31	19.6
	Professional Training	37	23.4
	University degree	87	55.1
What is the highest level of education of your parents?	No degree	4	2.5	160	95.2
	Primary school	16	10
	Secondary school	31	19.4
	Professional Training	33	20.6
	University degree	76	47.5
Have you ever heard of Chagas disease in your country of origin?	Yes	80	50	160	95.2
	No	80	50
Does anyone in your close family suffer from/did suffer from Chagas disease?*	Yes	4	2.6	155	92.3
	No	101	65.2
	I don´t know	50	32.2
Do you know people in your place of residence in Latin America with Chagas disease?	Yes	21	13.1	160	95.2

*of the 4 participants, 2 indicated mother and 2 grandmothers as family members with Chagas.