Table 3.
Number females calving | Percent of pregnant cows that aborted | Percent of calves dead within 24 h | Percent of calving females with twins | |||||||||
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Cows | Heifers | Total | Cows | Heifers | Total | Cows | Heifers | Total | Cows | Heifers | Total | |
Total herd records | N = 565 | N = 520 | N = 565 | N = 559 | N = 519 | N = 559 | N = 563 | N = 523 | N = 563 | N = 564 | N = 523 | N = 564 |
Mean | 165 | 33 | 196 | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 2.9% |
SD* | 151 | 35 | 180 | 1.9% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 5.7% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 3.3% | 2.3% |
2.5th percentile | 27 | 3 | 32 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
5th percentile | 33 | 4 | 39 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
25th percentile | 65 | 11 | 78 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
Median | 120 | 22 | 138 | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 2.4% |
75th percentile | 226 | 43 | 261 | 2.2% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 3.4% | 6.0% | 3.8% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
95th percentile | 407 | 97 | 490 | 4.7% | 10.0% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 14.3% | 6.9% | 7.9% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
97.5th percentile | 615 | 131 | 754 | 6.5% | 16.7% | 6.9% | 8.3% | 20.0% | 8.3% | 9.8% | 9.1% | 8.7% |
Values for herds from Western and Eastern Canada are reported separately in Supplementary Tables S3a,b.
*Standard deviation.