Table 2. Demographic and behavioral factors associated with E. granulosus infection in domestic dogs in Palestine.

Variable		Positive	Negative	Total	Fisher’s exact test
Sex	Male	17	56	73	0.018*
	Female	0	20	20
	Total	17	76	93
Age group, months	0–12	5	31	36	0.028*
	13–24	9	16	25
	>24	2	22	24
	Total	16	69	85
Tied vs loose	Tied	7	46	53	0.113
	Loose	2	2	4
	Total	9	48	57
Dog accompany livestock	Yes	7	44	51	0.16
	No	6	14	20
	Total	13	58	71
Source of food	Offal	6	36	42	0.75
	Other	5	24	29
	Total	11	60	71
Rural vs urban	Urban	5	10	15	0.13
	Rural	12	66	78
	Total	17	76	93

*Significant at P-value ≤ 0.05