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Table 4 Final multinomial logit model results for each trait. Traits sorted in decreasing order of importance

From: Assessing the relative importance of health and conformation traits in the cavalier king Charles spaniel

 

Marginal utility values

L-R Chi2

DF

P-value

–log10 (P-value)

SM

 Tested & present

−0.786

    

 Not tested

−0.530

261.153

2

<0.0001

130.577

 Tested & free

1.316

    

MVD

 Tested & present

−0.667

    

 Not tested

−0.646

108.581

2

<0.0001

54.291

 Tested & free

1.313

    

Eye shape

 Walleyed

−1.026

    

 Prominent

0.695

53.709

2

<0.0001

26.855

 Small

0.331

    

Inbreeding

 0–3%

0.318

    

 3–6%

0.556

53.378

3

<0.0001

24.908

 6–9%

−0.447

    

 9–12%

−0.247

    

Eye disease

 Tested & present

−0.534

    

 Not tested

−0.039

47.491

2

<0.0001

23.745

 Tested & free

0.573

    

Muzzle length

 34-38 mm

0.124

    

 38-42 mm

0.244

10.014

2

0.007

5.007

 42-46 mm

−0.368

    

Coat colour

 Within lines

−0.220

6.677

1

0.010

4.629

 Between lines

0.220

    
  1. L-R Chi2 likelihood ratio test, df degrees of freedom, −log 10 (P-value) logworth statistic