Skip to main content
. 2003 Dec 31;44(4):161–169. doi: 10.1186/1751-0147-44-161

Table 5.

Survival table, regarding to culling because of HLL, for Icelandic riding horses, distributed by age and lameness after flexion test.

Without lameness after flexion test With lameness after flexion test


Age k n k Censored ck Withdrawn wk Culling dk Rate of culling ĥ Survival function Ŝ n k Censored ck Withdrawn wk Culling dk Rate of culling ĥ Survival function Ŝ
6 340 0 0 0 0.000 1.000 168 0 0 0 0.000 1.000
7 340 2 2 2 0.006 0.994 168 2 2 1 0.006 0.994
8 336 13 13 0 0.000 0.994 165 8 8 1 0.006 0.988
9 323 31 31 2 0.007 0.988 156 12 12 3 0.020 0.968
10 290 22 22 0 0.000 0.988 141 10 10 1 0.007 0.961
11 268 64 14 3 0.011 0.976 130 19 4 2 0.016 0.946
12 201 56 12 1 0.005 0.971 109 27 2 7 0.065 0.885
13 144 56 8 1 0.007 0.964 75 20 3 9 0.122 0.776
14 87 28 4 0 0.000 0.964 46 15 3 3 0.067 0.724
15 59 26 0 2 0.034 0.932 28 13 0 0 0.000 0.724
16 31 21 1 1 0.033 0.901 15 9 0 2 0.133 0.627
17 9 8 0 1 0.111 0.801 4 4 0 0 0.000 0.627

Total 327 107 13 139 44 29

Lameness after flexion test: hind limb lameness after flexion test of the tarsus

CHLL: culling because of hind limb lameness

Withdrawn: horses that were sold or selected for breeding

Censored: withdrawn + horses still in use after 5 years