Table 5.

Factors affecting den abandonment of Scandinavian brown bears in south-central Sweden from 2004–2010. Blank cells show that the variable is not included in the candidate model, +indicates that a categorical variable is included in the candidate model, and numbers show the relationship between the intercept and the numerical variable in the candidate model

Model intercept	Variable								df	logLikc	AICcd	ΔAICc	Model weight
	Arrival at den site	Minor gravel roads	Age	E45a	Settlement 3b	Time in den area	Sex	Visited
−1.16							+	+	4	−29.63	67.9	0	0.17
−0.55						−1.16	+	+	5	−28.62	68.2	0.30	0.14
0.50		−8.00E−05				−1.47	+	+	6	−27.69	68.8	0.86	0.11
−1.97							+		3	−31.36	69.1	1.19	0.09
−0.58		−5.18E−05					+	+	5	−29.16	69.3	1.39	0.08
1.61				−0.32			+	+	5	−29.16	69.3	1.39	0.08
−1.85			0.39				+	+	5	−29.40	69.8	1.87	0.07
2.07				−0.30		−1.11	+	+	6	−28.21	69.8	1.89	0.07
3.40					−1.08	−1.30	+	+	6	−28.21	69.8	1.90	0.07
1.43					−0.72		+	+	5	−29.42	69.8	1.90	0.06
−8.36	0.03					−1.32	+	+	6	−28.23	69.8	1.93	0.06
Variable weight	0.06	0.19	0.07	0.15	0.13	0.45	1	0.91

^aDistance to paved main road through the area, the inland connection between south and north of Sweden (state road).

^bDistance to permanent settlement throughout the year; single house to small communities (<50 inhabitants).

^cLog likelihood.

^dCorrected Akaike's Information Criterion.