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Table 2 Where survey respondents heard of the “Public Charge” rule, among respondents who reported being aware of the rule (n = 240). Percentages do not sum to 100% because respondents could select more than one information source

From: Awareness of the public charge, confidence in knowledge, and the use of public healthcare programs among Mexican-origin Oregon Latino/as

Information source

n (%)

Television news

170 (70.8)

Social media

78 (32.5)

Radio

38 (15.8)

Friends, family, coworkers

68 (28.3)

Community forum/Informational panel

10 (4.2)

Mexican consulate

7 (2.9)

Consultation with lawyer

29 (12.1)