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. 2022 Jun 30;8(7):e09783. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09783

Table 4.

Pearson correlation results for beef labelling aspects (n = 307).

Bar code
Pack date
FIX TTFF TFD FIX TTFF TFD
LSM -0.008 -0.026 0.010 LSM -.130∗ -0.088 -.117∗
Gender -0.106 -0.050 -0.065 Gender 0.030 0.018 0.058
Age -0.063 -0.073 -0.087 Age -.136∗ -.156∗∗ -.128∗
Education
.122∗
0.107
0.102
Education
0.001
0.010
0.014

Bone on meat
Price of pack
FIX
TTFF
TFD
FIX
TTFF
TFD
LSM 0.070 0.092 .117∗ LSM -0.054 0.036 -0.024
Gender -0.042 -0.062 -0.015 Gender -0.034 -0.058 -0.012
Age -0.004 0.017 -0.003 Age -.154∗∗ -.159∗∗ -0.083
Education
0.101
0.070
0.106
Education
.144∗
.149∗∗
0.030

Butcher name
Price per kg
FIX
TTFF
TFD
FIX
TTFF
TFD
LSM 0.023 0.038 -0.020 LSM -0.052 -0.031 -0.056
Gender -0.059 0.028 -0.040 Gender -0.042 -0.054 0.003
Age 0.011 0.056 -0.018 Age -.177∗∗ -.139∗ -.115∗
Education
0.047
0.040
-0.038
Education
0.076
0.076
0.081

Cut name
Sell date
FIX
TTFF
TFD
FIX
TTFF
TFD
LSM -0.024 -0.028 -0.065 LSM -0.001 -0.009 -0.067
Gender -0.005 0.049 -0.093 Gender .130∗ .128∗ .112∗
Age -0.045 0.008 -0.044 Age -.157∗∗ -0.088 -.139∗
Education
0.037
0.025
0.010
Education
0.012
-0.014
-0.033

Grade
Weight of pack
FIX
TTFF
TFD
FIX
TTFF
TFD
LSM -0.058 -0.020 -0.065 LSM -0.037 -0.001 -.113∗
Gender 0.001 0.089 0.035 Gender -0.065 -.125∗ -0.022
Age -.134∗ -.113∗ -0.065 Age -.155∗∗ -0.074 -.162∗∗
Education 0.045 .132∗ -0.034 Education 0.089 0.078 0.034

∗∗Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed); ∗ Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed). FIX: Fixation (yes/no); TTFF: Time to First Fixation (seconds); TFD: Total Fixation duration (seconds); LSM: Living Standards Measure.