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Table 1. Public opinions about Wisconsin's compensation policies for losing domestic animals to wolves |
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| Attitude or result | Bear hunters |
Livestock producers |
Other rural residents |
Total |
| I. Compensation for livestock loss |
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| A. If an individual believes he/she has lost a farm animal to a wolf, he/she: |
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69.1% |
66.7% |
26.0% |
49.3% |
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24.6% |
29.5% |
62.6% |
42.6% |
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6.3% |
3.8% |
11.5% |
8.1% |
| B. If an individual believes he/she has lost a farm animal to a wolf, he/she: |
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25.0% |
23.4% |
10.5% |
18.1% |
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68.8% |
70.2% |
77.6% |
73.1% |
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6.3% |
6.4% |
11.9% |
8.8% |
| II. Compensation for hounds If an individual believes his or her hunting dog has been injured or killed by a wolf while it was on public land: |
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23.2% |
16.7% |
10.2% |
16.0% |
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65.5% |
46.1% |
52.2% |
55.6% |
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11.3% |
37.3% |
37.6% |
28.3% |
| III. Compensation for individuals A cap on individual compensation payments should be made when claimed losses exceed: |
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13.6% |
14.9% |
32.7% |
22.3% |
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8.3% |
7.4% |
14.4% |
10.8% |
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7.1% |
8.5% |
11.5% |
9.3% |
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4.1% |
4.3% |
1.9% |
3.2% |
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66.9% |
64.9% |
39.4% |
54.4% |
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