Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
TABLE 2: Comparison by age classa of proportions of skunks captured in March-July in east central North Dakota and west central Minnesota during 1979 through 1990b and Stutsman County, North Dakota in 1991 and 1992.
| Age class | Comparison | Chi-square | df | P-value |
| 1 | 1991 vs. 1992 | 16.13 | 1 | 0.0001 |
| 1991 vs. 1979-1990 | 3.34 | 1 | 0.0677 | |
| 1992 vs. 1979-1990 | 28.63 | 1 | 0.0001 | |
| 2 | 1991 vs. 1992 | 3.26 | 1 | 0.0710 |
| 1991 vs. 1979-1990 | 0.35 | 1 | 0.5541 | |
| 1992 vs. 1979-1990 | 6.60 | 1 | 0.0102 | |
| 3 | 1991 vs. 1992 | 6.05 | 1 | 0.0139 |
| 1991 vs. 1979-1990 | 2.62 | 1 | 0.1056 | |
| 1992 vs. 1979-1990 | 7.62 | 1 | 0.0058 | |
| a Age class 1, <2-yr-old; age class 2, ≥2-yr-old
and <3-yr-old; age class 3, ≥3-yr-old. b Capture locations in 1979 through 1990 given in Greenwood and Sargeant (1994). |
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