| Variable |
Mean |
Std. Dev. |
| Average household size (# of people) |
2.6 |
1.35 |
| Average age of adopter |
34.6 |
13.3 |
| Variable |
N |
% |
|
First time dog owner?
|
|
|
| Yes |
37 |
38.1% |
| No |
60 |
61.9% |
|
Other animals in home at 10 days?
|
|
|
| No |
47 |
47.5% |
| Yes |
52 |
52.5% |
|
What other animals?
|
|
|
| Dogs |
38 |
39.2% |
| Cats |
28 |
28.9% |
| Other animals |
12 |
12.4% |
|
Highest degree obtained
|
|
|
| No diploma or degree obtained |
0 |
0.0% |
| High school graduate, diploma or equivalent (GED) |
22 |
22.7% |
| Trade/technical/vocational training |
5 |
5.2% |
| Associate degree |
9 |
9.3% |
| Bachelor’s degree |
37 |
38.1% |
| Master’s degree |
13 |
13.4% |
| Professional/Doctorate degree |
10 |
10.3% |
| Other? |
1 |
1.0% |
|
Gender
|
|
|
| Female |
72 |
75.0% |
| Male |
23 |
24.0% |
| Other/Prefer to self-describe |
1 |
1.0% |
| Prefer not to disclose |
0 |
0.0% |
|
Household Income
|
|
|
| Less than $24,999 |
10 |
10.4% |
| $25,000 - $49,999 |
17 |
17.7% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 |
15 |
15.6% |
| $75000 - $99,999 |
13 |
13.5% |
| $100,000 - $124,999 |
16 |
16.6% |
| $125,000 - $149,999 |
6 |
6.2% |
| $150,000 and over |
8 |
8.3% |
| Prefer not to answer |
11 |
11.4% |
|
Race
|
|
|
| American Indian or Alaska Native |
1 |
1.0% |
| Asian |
6 |
6.2% |
| Black or African American |
3 |
3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino |
2 |
2.0% |
| White |
82 |
84.5% |
| Prefer not to answer |
3 |
3.0% |
|
Home Type
|
|
|
| Apartment/Condo |
36 |
37.1% |
| Mobile Home |
1 |
1.0% |
| Single-family Home |
56 |
57.7% |
| Farm |
3 |
3.0% |
| Other |
1 |
1.0% |
