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Table 2 Results from statistical tests examining the relation between individual characteristics and landscape metrics values of preferred patterns

From: Visual complexity and the montado do matter: landscape pattern preferences of user groups in Alentejo, Portugal

Tests

Independent variables

Dependent variables

SHDI

Number of CLC

Sum of contrast weights

Proportion of open land

df

Chi-square

User group

69.953***

53.706**

15.807**

28.767

4

Gender

20.108**

16.342**

10.398

3.570

1

Farming background

17.908**

15.791**

23.248*

2.028

1

Spearman correlation

Residenceª

0.054

0.047

0.033

−0.051

2

Childhood residenceª

0.035

0.061*

0.062*

−0.076*

2

Age

−0.056

0.068*

−0.088**

0.012

1

University degree

−0.022

−0.031

0.021

−0.087**

1

  1. *10; **5; ***1 (significant at the percent level)
  2. ªDistance from the study region
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Annals of Forest Science

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