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. 2023 Jan 19;55:3. doi: 10.1186/s12711-023-00777-3

Table 2.

Age group description and their frequencies and score distribution for yearling (YT, < 2 years) and cow at weaning (CT) temperament datasets

G N Age Temperament scores (%) Mean (SD)
1 2 3 4 5 6
< 2 269,248 375 70.12 23.47 5.57 0.72 0.10 0.03 1.37 (0.64)
3 47,839 760 56.00 35.53 7.49 0.73 0.22 0.03 1.54 (0.69)
4 33,579 1317 54.91 35.83 8.17 0.80 0.24 0.05 1.56 (0.71)
5 23,435 1682 53.71 36.48 8.60 0.85 0.32 0.04 1.58 (0.72)
6 16,817 2048 52.63 36.84 9.18 0.95 0.35 0.05 1.60 (0.73)
7 11,696 2414 51.84 37.59 8.90 1.15 0.46 0.07 1.61 (0.74)
8 8275 2778 50.10 39.70 8.65 1.11 0.37 0.06 1.62 (0.73)
9 5223 3144 49.21 39.71 9.78 1.00 0.31 0.00 1.63 (0.72)
10 3378 3511 47.51 39.93 10.89 1.01 0.56 0.09 1.67 (0.76)
> 10 3656 4128 46.17 41.52 10.94 1.04 0.33 0.00 1.68 (0.73)

G: age group; N: number of records; Age: average age in days; Mean (SD): mean (standard deviation) of the scores