Table 2 The estimated number of badgers in each Land Class Group as calculated from the estimated mean number of badgers per social group and number of social groups and extrapolated population estimates for England and Wales combined (with standard errors, relative standard errors and 95% confidence intervals shown as appropriate).
From: Abundance of badgers (Meles meles) in England and Wales
Land Class Group | Mean badgers per social group | Number of Groups | Number of badgers | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
estimate | se | rse (%) | estimate | se | rse (%) | estimate | se | 95% CI | |
1 | 6.54 | 1.38 | 21.1 | 12110 | 979 | 8.1 | 79179 | 17890 | ±35065 |
2 | 6.27 | 1.74 | 27.8 | 19155 | 1557 | 8.1 | 120037 | 34714 | ±68040 |
3 | 2.67 | 0.27 | 10.2 | 1188 | 466 | 39.2 | 3169 | 1284 | ±2517 |
4 | 7.92 | 0.86 | 10.8 | 23951 | 1250 | 5.2 | 189716 | 22779 | ±44647 |
5 | 7.50 | 1.72 | 23.0 | 8769 | 1071 | 12.2 | 65769 | 17100 | ±33517 |
6 | 4.17 | 0.57 | 13.7 | 6472 | 983 | 15.2 | 26965 | 5508 | ±10795 |
7 | 4.17a | 0.57a | 13.7a | 274b | NA | NA | 1140 | 156 | ±305 |
England & Wales | 6.74 | 0.63 | 9.4 | 71919 | 2697 | 3.8 | 484714 | 48653 | ±95360 |
