Public Views of Dairy Calf Welfare and Dairy Consumption Habits of American Youth and Adults.

ABSTRACT: The primary objective of this study was to explore views of dairy calf welfare and dairy product consumption habits among youth and adults. The secondary objective was to explore views of dairy calf welfare and dairy product consumption habits among a subset of parent-child pairs. Participants 5-17 years of age (n = 463) and 18 years old or greater (n = 1,310) completed an in-person survey at the Minnesota State Fair (St. Paul, MN, USA) in summer 2018. A subset of these data was comprised of parent-child pairs (n = 188). The survey was administered via Qualtrics using iPads and included multiple-choice questions about demographics and calf welfare, an open-ended question on "what dairy calves need to have a good life," and multiple-choice questions about partici

SUBMITTER: Perttu RK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8385635 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature