Table 3.
Pearson correlation coefficients for parameters
| Variable | FGM | RT | Avoidance | Chute | Crush | Urinating | Defecating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RT | 0.102 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avoidance | −0.003 | −0.024 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chute | −0.011 | 0.135 | −0.372** | - | - | - | - |
| Crush | −0.125 | −0.017 | −0.351** | 0.241* | - | - | - |
| Urinating | −0.022 | −0.004 | 0.280* | −0.132 | −0.335** | - | - |
| Defecating | 0.099 | −0.035 | 0.188 | −0.117 | −0.319* | 0.156 | - |
| Vocalising | −0.011 | −0.077 | 0.067 | −0.198 | −0.077 | 0.127 | 0.027 |
FGM, faecal glucocorticoid metabolites concentrations; RT, rectal temperature; Avoidance, avoidance distance test score; Chute, chute score; Crush, crush score; Urinating, urinating score; Defecating, defecating score; Vocalising, vocalisation score.
*
p<0.05,
**
p<0.01.