| What time of day did the dog bite event happen? |
|
|
| Morning |
152 |
40.4 |
| Afternoon |
166 |
44.2 |
| Evening / night |
58 |
15.4 |
| Was it raining when the dog bite event happened? |
|
|
| No |
347 |
92.3 |
| Yes |
29 |
7.7 |
| If the dog bite happened at night, was there a visible moon? |
|
|
| No |
27 |
46.5 |
| Yes |
31 |
53.5 |
| Was the owner around when the bite happened? |
|
|
| No |
255 |
67.8 |
| Yes |
121 |
32.2 |
| Did victim previously know the biting dog? |
|
|
| No |
262 |
69.9 |
| Yes |
113 |
30.1 |
| Where did the event happen (place of event)? |
|
|
| Own home |
124 |
33.0 |
| Premises of person known to victim |
86 |
22.9 |
| Premises of person not known to victim |
4 |
1.1 |
| On the road |
137 |
36.4 |
| Other (e.g. market, classroom) |
25 |
6.6 |
| Was the victim in company of other people when dog bite occurred? |
|
|
| No |
211 |
56.1 |
| Yes |
165 |
43.9 |
| What was the victim doing just before the dog bite? |
|
|
| Walking |
209 |
55.6 |
| Seated |
46 |
12.2 |
| Chasing dog away |
8 |
2.1 |
| Feeding dog |
8 |
2.1 |
| Other e.g. handling the dog |
105 |
27.9 |
| Was it the victim that approached the biting dog? |
|
|
| No |
37 |
9.8 |
| Yes |
339 |
90.2 |
| Was the biting dog on the leash? |
|
|
| No |
324 |
86.2 |
| Yes |
52 |
13.8 |
| Did the victim attempt to fend off the biting dog? |
|
|
| No |
218 |
58.0 |
| Yes |
158 |
42.0 |
| Did the victim think or feel that the dog intended to bite them? |
|
|
| No |
124 |
33.0 |
| Yes |
252 |
67.0 |
| Does the victim blame anyone for the bite? |
|
|
| No |
286 |
76.1 |
| Yes |
90 |
23.9 |
| What immediate action was taken against biting dog? |
|
|
| Chased it away |
91 |
24.1 |
| Killed it |
19 |
5.1 |
| Nothing |
177 |
47.1 |
| Ran away by itself |
83 |
22.1 |
| Other |
6 |
1.6 |
