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. 2019 Jan 10;5:330. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2018.00330

Table 1.

Description of evaluated pigs' body positions, number of analyzed individual pictures (n; ntotal = 1,583 from 232 pigs) for each position, gender (tot = total sample; tot_fem = females of total sample; tot_mn = neutered males of total sample), and live weights (Mean, SD = standard deviation, Min = Minimum, Max = Maximum); a,bColumns with different superscripts differ significantly (p < 0.05).

Position Gender n Live weight (kg)
Mean SD Min Max
Total tot 1,583 109.01 11.45 75.00 133.00
tot_fem
tot_mn
A Standing up straight, nose touching the ground graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0001.jpg tot 185 109.09ab 11.23 76.00 133.00
tot_fem 99 109.14 11.22 76.50 133.00
tot_mn 86 109.03 11.31 76.00 132.50
AS Standing curved side-ways, nose touching the ground graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0002.jpg tot 138 110.58ab 10.39 76.50 133.00
tot_fem 79 109.75 11.15 76.50 133.00
tot_mn 59 111.70 9.25 90.00 132.50
B Standing up straight, head lowered to the ground graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0003.jpg tot 154 108.13ab 11.57 76.00 133.00
tot_fem 76 108.47 11.95 76.50 133.00
tot_mn 78 107.79 11.26 76.00 127.00
BS Standing curved sideways, head lowered to the ground graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0004.jpg tot 108 110.98ab 10.14 76.50 133.00
tot_fem 75 109.66 10.52 76.50 133.00
tot_mn 33 113.99 8.62 90.00 130.00
C Standing up straight, head raised below the dorsal line graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0005.jpg tot 181 109.07ab 11.92 75.00 133.00
tot_fem 95 109.30 12.21 75.00 133.00
tot_mn 86 108.82 11.67 76.00 132.50
CS Standing curved side-ways, head raised below the dorsal line graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0006.jpg tot 151 111.22a 10.59 76.50 133.00
tot_fem 86 109.61 11.60 76.50 133.00
tot_mn 65 113.35 8.72 90.00 130.00
D Standing up straight, head raised at the level of dorsal line graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0007.jpg tot 201 108.08ab 11.38 75.00 131.00
tot_fem 107 108.23 11.56 75.00 131.00
tot_mn 94 107.90 11.23 76.00 127.00
DS Standing curved side-ways, head raised at the level of dorsal line graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0008.jpg tot 156 108.62ab 11.45 75.00 131.00
tot_fem 86 108.04 11.30 75.00 131.00
tot_mn 70 109.34 11.67 76.00 125.50
E Standing up straight, head raised above the dorsal line graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0009.jpg tot 112 106.26b 12.52 75.00 131.00
tot_fem 51 105.02 12.31 75.00 131.00
tot_mn 61 107.30 12.71 76.00 127.00
ES Standing curved side-ways, head raised above the dorsal line graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0010.jpg tot 68 110.48ab 11.82 75.00 133.00
tot_fem 37 107.82 13.90 75.00 133.00
tot_mn 31 113.65 7.83 100.50 125.50
LBC Lying in sternal (belly chest) recumbency graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0011.jpg tot 50 108.21ab 11.62 86.00 132.50
tot_fem 26 109.67 9.92 90.00 131.00
tot_mn 24 106.63 13.26 86.00 132.50
LSL Lying in semilateral (lateral chest) recumbency graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0012.jpg tot 49 106.89ab 10.36 86.00 131.00
tot_fem 25 109.52 9.95 90.00 131.00
tot_mn 24 104.15 10.26 86.00 124.00
LL Lying in lateral (full) recumbency graphic file with name fvets-05-00330-i0013.jpg tot 30 107.50ab 10.54 86.00 132.50
tot_fem 13 111.04 8.90 101.50 131.00
tot_mn 17 104.79 11.14 86.00 132.50