From: Epidemiology of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in guide dogs in Finland
 | Sample population | Target population | Statistical difference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 132 | %* | n = 308 | %* | P-value (method) | |
Sex | 0.92 (Fisher’s Exact test) | ||||
 Male | 65 | 49 | 158 | 51 | |
 Female | 67 | 51 | 150 | 49 | |
Breed | 0.84 (Fisher’s Exact test) | ||||
 Labrador retriever | 124 | 94 | 287 | 93 | |
 Other | 8 | 6 | 21 | 7 | |
Dog group | 0.01 (Fisher’s Exact test) | ||||
 Guide dog | 56 | 42 | 187 | 61 | |
 Dog in training | 68 | 52 | 103 | 33 | |
 Breeding dog | 8 | 6 | 18 | 6 |
Age | Mean (min–max) | Median | Mean (min–max) | Median | 0.03 (t test) |
 | 3.8 (0.2–13.9) | 2.1 | 4.6 (0.2–13.9) | 3.9 |