Table 1.

Suckling in relation to calving location.

Calving location	n	Calf reportedly suckled (%)	RR*	c.i.95%RR	chi square P
Cubicle section of house	654	17	0.4	0.3–0.5	<0.001
Calving pen	121	43	1.0	-	-
Tie-stall	79	30	0.7	0.5–1.0	0.073
Pasture	85	69	1.6	1.3–2.1	<0.001
Other	6	20	-	-	-

Information for one or both variables in 178 cases either not provided by farmer or indicated as "unknown" on questionnaire.

*Relative "risk" of suckling in this location compared to calving pen.