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. 2020 Jan 30;10(2):222. doi: 10.3390/ani10020222

Table 5.

Factors associated with people’s personal experience of problems with eight species (n = 1828). Factors are grouped under: Demog. = ‘Demography’, Home = ‘Home’, Human behav. = ‘Human behaviour’, Perc. spp. traits = ‘Perceived species traits’, and Perc. about spp. = ‘Perceptions about species’. Factors shown in red were associated with a lower likelihood of experiencing problems, those shown in green were associated with a greater likelihood, and those shown in yellow were associated with a more complex effect. See the list of abbreviations for factors in Supplementary Materials Table S2.

Item Badger Fox Mole Mouse Pigeon Rabbit Rat Gull Squirrel Wasp
Demog. Gender (M) Gender (M) Gender (M) X X
Increasing age Increasing age Increasing age Increasing age Increasing age X X
X X
Urban Urban Urban Urban / fringe X X
Region Region Region Region X X
Home Home type X X
Older home Older home Older home Older home Older home X X
X X
Human behav. X X
Garden X X
X X
Poultry / OD pets X X
Feedstore Feedstore Feedstore Feedstore Feedstore X X
X X
Compost Compost Compost Compost X X
X X
Perc. Spp. traits X X
Enter homes X X
Disease to people Disease to people X X
X X
X X
X X
Damage Damage Damage Damage Damage Damage Damage X X
Numbers X X
X X
Perc. about spp. Belief Belief Belief Belief Belief Belief Belief Belief X X
Neg attitude Neg attitude Neg attitude Neg attitude Neg attitude Neg attitude Neg attitude X X