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Table 2 Details of all linear models elaborated to verify the effect of age, sex and university course on aversion to each reptile species

From: What are the factors influencing the aversion of students towards reptiles?

Response variable

Predictor variable

Estimate

Std. error

z value

Pr(>|z|)

 

Aversion to chelonian

Age

−0.3835

0.08916

−4.302

3.37E−05

***

Aversion to lizard

Age

−0.0455

0.18435

−0.247

0.805

 

Aversion to snake

Age

0.2752

0.2057

1.338

0.183

 

Aversion to chelonian

Males: females

0.8182

0.78

1.049

0.296

 

Aversion to lizard

Males: females

1.978

1.491

1.327

0.187

 

Aversion to snake

Males: females

1.892

1.687

1.122

0.264

 

Aversion to chelonian

Biology: mathematics

19.899

0.7561

2.632

0.0108

*

Aversion to lizard

Biology: mathematics

5.135

2.076

2.473

0.0163

*

Aversion to snake

Biology: mathematics

9.595

2.231

4.301

6.73E−05

***