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Comparison of data for the dogs in the present study (n = 461) to dogs 1 to 3 years in a national gallup (n = 513) |
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| Variable |
Dogs 1–3 yrs in the present study Proportion |
Dogs 1–3 yrs from a national gallup Proportion |
P-value |
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| Mean (%) |
95% C.I. |
Mean (%) |
95% C.I. |
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| Sex |
0.6241 |
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| Male |
53.8 |
49.2–58.4 |
55.3 |
50.9–59.6 |
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| Female |
46.2 |
41.6–50.8 |
44.6 |
40.3–48.9 |
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| Breed |
0.0752 |
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| Dachshund |
7.4 |
5.0–9.8 |
7.3 |
5.0–9.6 |
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| German shepherd |
6.3 |
4.1–8.5 |
6.8 |
4.6–9.0 |
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| Golden retriever |
6.9 |
4.6–9.2 |
3.5 |
1.9–5.1 |
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| Labrador retriever |
4.6 |
2.7–6.5 |
3.7 |
2.1–5.3 |
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| Neuter status |
Intact dogs |
98.9 |
97.9–99.8 |
97.0 |
95.5–98.5 |
0.0431 |
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| N:o of dogs in the household |
Mean |
2.29 |
1.67 |
0.0013 |
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| SD |
2.95 |
1.07 |
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1Analysed with 2-proportion statistics 2Analysed with chi-square 3Analysed with t-test | ||||||
Sallander et al. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2001 42:71 doi:10.1186/1751-0147-42-71 |
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