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Animal Manure and Mortality Management
Arkansas Swine Odor Survey - General Findings
Overall Odor Level Findings

For an explanation of the presentation format of this information refer to the data analysis appendices and data analysis sections in the report. 

Distribution of All Nasal Measurements

Odor Descriptor

Rank

Frequency

Cumu-
lative Frequency

Percent

Cumu-
lative
Percent

Non-Detectable

1

508

508

56.01%

56.01%

Detectable But

Non-Offensive

2

283

791

31.20%

87.21%

Mildly Offensive

3

111

902

12.24%

99.45%

Strongly Offensive

4

5

907

0.55%

100.00%

 

Distribution of All Scentometer Measurements

Odor Descriptor

Rank

Frequency

Cumu-
lative Frequency

Percent

Cumu-
lative
Percent

Non-Detectable

1

152

152

60.80%

60.80%

Detectable But

Non-Offensive

2

31

183

12.40%

73.20%

3

12

195

4.80%

78.00%

Mildly Offensive

4

23

218

9.20%

87.20%

5

16

234

6.40%

93.60%

Strongly Offensive

6

6

240

2.40%

96.00%

7

10

250

4.00%

100.00%

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