Table 7.
Percentage of demographic categories probabilistically assigned to each LCM class.
| Demographics | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| “Adoption Only” | “To Each Their Own” | “Homes for the Homeless Dogs” | |
| n = 103 | n = 195 | n = 209 | |
| Gender of respondent | |||
| Male n = 254 | 17% | 50% | 33% |
| Female n = 253 | 23% | 27% | 50% |
| Age of respondents | |||
| 18–34 n = 133 | 15% | 39% | 46% |
| 35–54 n = 182 | 16% | 41% | 43% |
| 55–88 n = 192 | 28% | 36% | 36% |
| Income of respondents | |||
| Lower income n = 334 | 20% | 38% | 43% |
| Higher income n = 173 | 21% | 40% | 39% |
| Education of respondents | |||
| No college degree n = 298 | 21% | 38% | 40% |
| College degree n = 209 | 19% | 39% | 43% |
| Region of residence | |||
| Northeast n = 92 | 24% | 36% | 40% |
| South n = 185 | 23% | 37% | 40% |
| Midwest n = 117 | 20% | 39% | 41% |
| West n = 113 | 13% | 42% | 44% |
| Respondent owns a pet | |||
| Yes n = 316 | 20% | 32% | 48% |
| No n = 191 | 21% | 49% | 30% |