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. 2019 Dec 3;9:18148. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-54351-3

Table 1.

Questions made to the participants from the online survey and resulting variables.

Question Variable Type of variable Levels
How long have you lived in your building? Months Numerical
How long do you stay at home during daylight hours? Hours Categorical More than 4 hours/Less than 4 hours
How many windows does your building have? Windows Numerical
Are there trees or vegetation that reflect on the windows of your building? Reflection Categorical Yes/No
Are there trees or vegetation that provide food or nesting places for birds outside your building? Natural_Attractor Categorical Yes/No
Do you have any artificial bird attractor outside your building? (feeders, nests, water fountains) Artificial_Attractor Categorical Yes/No
Have you ever seen or heard a bird collide with the windows of your building? Collision_Ever Categorical Yes/No
Have you seen or heard a bird collide with windows of your building in the past year? Collision_Year Categorical Yes/No
How many bird collisions against your building windows do you remember until a year ago? Collision_Number Numerical
How many birds that collided on those occasions died? Fatality_Number Numerical
Which of these groups of birds collides most frequently with the windows of your building? Group_Birds Categorical Raptor/Passerines/Pigeons/Hummingbirds//other bird species
What type of building do you live in? Type_Building Categorical 1 to 3 story-building/>3 story-building

The type of variable and the levels of each categorical variable are reported. The variables were included in the models or used in metric comparisons.