Table 1.
Variable | N (%) |
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Sex | |
| |
Male | 37 (92.5) |
Female | 3 (7.5) |
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County of Residence | |
| |
Audrain | 34 (85.0) |
Linn | 1 (2.5) |
Sullivan | 5 (12.5) |
| |
Education | |
| |
Less than High School | 31 (77.5) |
High School Graduate | 8 (20.0) |
Some College or Technical Training | 1 (2.5) |
| |
Income | |
| |
Less than $10,000 | 4 (10.8) |
$10,000–$25,000 | 19 (51.4) |
$25,001–$50,000 | 11 (29.7) |
More than $50,000 | 3 (8.1) |
| |
Primary Language Spoken in the Home | |
| |
Mainly Spanish | 28 (70.0) |
English and Spanish Equally | 5 (12.5) |
Mainly English | 1 (2.5) |
Indigenous Languages | 6 (15.0) |
| |
English Proficiency | |
| |
Not at All | 9 (22.5) |
Not Well | 23 (57.5) |
Well/Very Well | 8 (20.0) |
| |
Previous Experience Working with Hogs | |
| |
Yes | 20 (50.0) |
No | 20 (50.0) |
| |
Length of Employment at Current CAFO | |
| |
Less than 1 Year | 17 (42.5) |
1–3 Years | 17 (42.5) |
More than 3 Years | 6 (15.0) |
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Type of Work at Current CAFO | |
| |
Sow Barn | 23 (57.5) |
Nursery Pigs | 7 (17.5) |
Finishing | 2 (5.0) |
Maintenance/Washing/Other | 8 (20.0) |