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. 2021 Jun 17;8:662197. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.662197

Table 4.

Chi-square test-statistics representing effects of income levels, education level, awareness levels and change in acceptance of culling day-old male layer chicks on alternatives for this practice.

Rear male layers Accept current situation Dual-purpose breeds In-ovo sex determination
HEW REST HEW REST HEW REST HEW REST
Income level X2 = 8.56 P = 0.48 X2 = 12.12P = 0.21 X2 = 13.35 P = 0.147 X2 = 5.02P = 0.83 X2 = 11.88 P = 0.22 X2 = 12.10P = 0.208 X2 = 3.47 P = 0.94 X2 = 19.15P = 0.02
Education level N.D. X2 = 1.92P = 0.59 N.D. X2 = 3.61P = 0.31 N.D. X2 = 2.74 P = 0.434 N.D. X2 = 0.72P = 0.87
Awareness X2 = 7.02 P = 0.32 X2 = 5.55P = 0.48 X2 = 6.68 P = 0.34 X2 = 6.92P = 0.33 X2 = 7.77 P = 0.26 X2 = 10.36P = 0.110 X2 = 11.70 P = 0.07 X2 = 15.07P = 0.02
Change in acceptability X2 = 1.45 P = 0.69 X2 = 0.19P = 0.98 X2 = 4.07 P = 0.25 X2 = 0.94 P = 0.82 X2 = 4.19 P = 0.24 X2 = 3.66 P = 0.30 X2 = 2.21 P = 0.53 X2 = 5.72P = 0.13

HEW, subset highly educated woman; REST, remaining subset; N.D., not determined only one education level in this subset. Bold represent significant factors.