Table 3. Reported safety practices of 122 Australian flying fox rehabilitators, 2014.

Characteristic	%a	n
Vaccinated against rabies
Yes	100	122
Frequency of titre checks
Every 6 months	1	1
Every year	64	78
Every two years	30	36
Other	6	7
Reason for titre checkb
Self-initiated	38	46
Required by care organisation	58	70
Never had titre checked	4	5
Personal protective equipment used to handle flying foxes
Nothing	26	32
Nitrile or similar gloves	10	12
Heavy gloves	16	19
Other	48	59
Where in-care flying foxes are housed
Bat-only facility	24	29
Wildlife-only facility	7	8
Human residence	40	49
Human and pet residence	30	36

^a Percentages may not equal 100% due to rounding

^b One non-response; calculation of percentages adjusted accordingly