Public Views of Dairy Calf Welfare and Dairy Consumption Habits of American Youth and Adults

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The primary objective of this study was to explore views dairy calf welfare and product consumption habits among youth adults. secondary a subset parent-child pairs. Participants 5–17 years age ( n = 463) 18 old or greater 1,310) completed an in-person survey at the Minnesota State Fair (St. Paul, MN, USA) in summer 2018. A these data comprised pairs 188). administered via Qualtrics using iPads included multiple-choice questions about demographics welfare, open-ended question on “what calves need have good life,” participants' products nondairy alternative products. Content analysis used for responses question, concepts describe were identified. Fisher's exact test Cohen's Kappa investigate relationships between pair welfare. In addition methods, prevalence-adjusted bias-adjusted kappa (PABAK) habits. median all participants 11 61% female, 82% urban residents, 63% did not prior experience handling agricultural animals but 83% had visited farm past. Most (94.4%) indicated that they consumed products, while 47.1% alternatives Median range adult 45–54 years, 65% 81% (94%) 47% response adults most commonly focused issues related biological functioning (82 70% mentioning concept, respectively), followed by natural living (44 50%, humane care (30 20%, affective states (5% both adults). For concept animal parent child slightly associated (Kappa 0.19; P 0.01; overall agreement 61%). Almost reported consuming therefore, is high parents children because households (90%), consume However, observed be lower (75%, 9/12) when do than (95%, 167/176), leading 0.20 0.006, PABAK 0.81) slight association children. results suggest highly valued public their are associated.

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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Veterinary Science

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2297-1769']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.693173