The relationship between bite victims and the dog that bit them, split by victim gender (P=0.228)
| Did you know the dog that bit you? | Victim gender | |
| Male | Female | |
| No, I did not know the dog previous to this occasion | 56 (59.6%) | 39 (48.7%) |
| Yes, but only briefly (seen on walks and so on) | 9 (9.6%) | 7 (9.2%) |
| Yes, it was a well-known friend’s/family members’ dog | 13 (13.8%) | 20 (26.3%) |
| Yes, it was my own dog | 16 (17%) | 12 (15.8%) |
| Total | 94 (100%) | 76 (100%) |