Table 2.
Black bear competing risks model output.
| Parameter | Estimate | SE | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex [Male] | −0.052 | 0.736 | 0.944 |
| Harvest status [Allowed] | −0.135 | 1.074 | 0.900 |
| Cause of death [Anthropogenic] | 0.208 | 0.567 | 0.714 |
| Sex * Anthropogenic | 1.283 | 0.792 | 0.105 |
| Harvest status * Cause of death | 2.772 | 1.110 | 0.013 |
Data from Michigan (2009–2011 and 2013–2015), Missouri (2010–2018), and Mississippi (2008–2017), USA. Model included two mortality causes (anthropogenic and natural) using the Cox regression data augmentation approach of Lunn and McNeil (1995).