Skip to main content
. 2017 Jun 19;14(6):658. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14060658

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics (means ± standard error means) for scores of quality of life, avoidance pet attachment and anxious pet attachment.

Caption Quality of Life Scale (QoLS) 1 Avoidance Pet Attachment 2 Anxious Pet Attachment 2
Total sample (n = 73) 77.79 ± 1.76 16.82 ± 0.60 37.97 ± 1.36
Males (n = 17) 76.88 ± 4.19 18.76 ± 1.68 35.35 ± 2.55
Females (n = 55) 77.67 ± 1.93 16.29 ± 0.59 38.92 ± 1.61
18–24 years (n = 1) 97.00 ± 0.00 13.00 ± 0.00 42.00 ± 0.00
25–34 years (n = 2) 89.00 ± 4.00 18.00 ± 3.00 42.50 ± 0.00
35–44 years (n = 12) 69.50 ± 3.22 17.00 ± 1.23 31.00 ± 2.43
45–54 years (n = 22) 77.22 ± 3.26 17.40 ± 1.24 36.86 ± 2.13
55–64 years (n = 24) 75.91 ± 3.07 15.83 ± 0.84 40.25 ± 2.84
≥65 years (n = 12) 87.41 ± 4.05 17.66 ± 2.04 41.33 ± 2.85
Owned dog for 1 year (n = 12) 71.66 ± 5.18 17.00 ± 1.57 38.33 ± 2.98
Owned dog for 2 years (n = 13) 85.13 ± 3.47 16.15 ± 1.25 33.61 ± 3.88
Owned dog for 3 years (n = 6) 78.00 ± 6.41 16.16 ± 2.00 40.00 ± 4.06
Owned dog for 4 years (n = 6) 90.83 ± 5.96 14.66 ± 1.47 28.16 ± 1.47
Owned dog for 5 years (n = 4) 71.25 ± 5.17 15.00 ± 1.35 43.50 ± 6.18
Owned dog for 6 years (n = 8) 74.75 ± 5.47 18.12 ± 2.60 43.75 ± 2.56
Owned dog for 7 years (n = 7) 79.85 ± 4.46 17.14 ± 1.79 46.14 ± 3.44
Owed dog for 8 years (n = 8) 67.00 ± 4.98 16.25 ± 1.09 42.37 ± 3.61
Owned dog for 9 years (n = 5) 87.80 ± 3.27 17.20 ± 1.62 25.60 ± 1.86
Owned dog for ≥10 years (n = 3) 71.66 ± 3.92 18.00 ± 5.00 35.66 ± 7.85

1 Quality of Life Scale (QoLS; [48]): Maximum total score = 112. 2 Pet Attachment Questionnaire ([8]): Maximum total score on each subscale = 91.