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Age and sex distribution of alpacas (n = 3062) on 220 farms.
| Age | Females | Males | Castrated Males | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1 | 240 (7.8%) | 235 (7.7%) | 17 (0.6%) | 492 (16.1%) |
| 1–3 | 467 (15.3%) | 273 (8.9%) | 132 (4.3%) | 872 (28.5%) |
| 4–10 | 830 (27.1%) | 305 (10.0%) | 268 (8.8%) | 1403 (45.8%) |
| >10 | 181 (5.9%) | 75 (2.4%) | 39 (1.3%) | 295 (9.6%) |
| Total | 1718 (56.1%) | 888 (29.0%) | 456 (14.9%) | 3062 |
