| Item | Mean | SD | % agree with item (scores 5–4) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | In my opinion cheeses made at home are tastier than chesses bought in sealed packaging certified by the Ministry of Health | 3.03 | 1.49 | 29.5 |
2 | I think that milk products from well known dairies are not so fresh as those made at home | 3.36 | 1.56 | 35.3 |
3 | I am sure that the home made cheeses that I buy are not infected with bacteria as I buy them from people that keep everything clean | 2.70 | 1.48 | 44.1 |
4 | I have full trust in the people I buy the cheese from | 2.95 | 1.51 | 38.2 |
5 | I think that if I heat the milk to at least 63 degrees (C0) I will kill the Brucella bacteria | 3.38 | 1.42 | 24.8 |
6 | I think everything is from God, if I need to get sick I will get sick, this has nothing to do with what I eat or drink | 2.95 | 1.73 | 45.8 |
7 | Getting sick is a matter of luck, If I need to get sick I will get sick, and it has nothing to do with what I eat or drink | 3.12 | 1.67 | 41.5 |
 | Total scale (mean of 7 items) | 3.17 | 1.01 | – |