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. 2015 Nov 25;12:E205. doi: 10.5888/pcd12.150204

Table 2. Screen for Child Anxiety and Related Disorders (SCARED-5) Component Questions Comparing Children With a Pet Dog with Children Without A Pet Dog.

Question Pet Dog in Home, Mean No Pet Dog in Home, Mean P Value
My child gets really frightened for no reason at all. 0.14 0.20 .07
My child is afraid to be alone in the house. 0.31 0.42 .02
People tell me that my child worries too much. 0.13 0.14 .99
My child is scared to go to school. 0.07 0.06 .64
My child is shy. 0.49 0.60 .01