Research Article
Elephant (Elephas maximus) Health and Management in Asia: Variations in Veterinary Perspectives
Table 2
Characteristics of elephant health survey respondents.
| | Row labels |
Number of respondents |
Mean number of years of elephant care | Percentage of work with captive elephants (number of respondents) |
Percentage of work with wild elephants (number of respondents) | | 0–19% | 80–100% | 0–19% | 80–100% |
| | India | 8 | 9.9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | | Indonesia | 21 | 10.0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | | Laos | 2 | 2.8 | | 1 | 1 | | | Malaysia | 1 | 9.0 | | | | 1 | | Myanmar | 1 | 10.0 | | | | | | Nepal | 2 | 13.0 | | 1 | 1 | | | Sri Lanka | 7 | 16.4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | Thailand | 3 | 8.3 | | 2 | 3 | |
| Grand total
(mean ± SD) | 45 | (10.7 ± 6.8) | 6 | 19 | 20 | 5 |
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