Table 3.

Amount of agreement with three statements (F–H) about the importance of welfare of rats (Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus) and mice (Mus musculus) in pest control. The number of respondents that indicates the option chosen most frequently is displayed in bold

	Amount of agreement Number (%)
Statement	Fully disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Fully agree
F. My company pays sufficient attention to the welfare of rats and mice
Total (n = 122)	10	13	32	42	25
	(8.2%)	(10.7%)	(26.2%)	(34.4%)	(20.5%)
Subgroup agri (n = 84)	8	11	19	26	20
	(9.5%)	(13.1%)	(22.6%)	(31%)	(23.8%)
Subgroup other (n = 38)	2	2	13	16	5
	(5.3%)	(5.3%)	(34.2%)	(42.1%)	(13.1%)
G. Pest controllers should pay attention to the welfare of rats and mice in their job
Total (n = 122)	34	27	27	24	10
	(27.9%)	(22.1%)	(22.1%)	(19.7%)	(8.2%)
Subgroup agri (n = 84)	29	21	23	9	2
	(34.5%)	(25%)	(27.4%)	(10.7%)	(2.4%)
Subgroup other (n = 38)	5	6	4	15	8
	(13.2%)	(15.8%)	(10.5%)	(39.5%)	(21.1%)
H. The pest controller working for my company pays sufficient attention to the welfare of rats and mice
Total (n = 122)	6	9	30	53	24
	(4.9%)	(7.4%)	(24.6%)	(43.4%)	(19.7%)
Subgroup agri (n = 84)	4	5	22	33	20
	(4.8%)	(5.9%)	(26.2%)	(39.3%)	(23.8%)
Subgroup other (n = 38)	2	4	8	20	4
	(5.3%)	(10.5%)	(21.1%)	(52.6%)	(10.5%)