nAPLSARCNelsonShannTintinalliTinningArgallLuscombeTheronCAWRCAWR-2Curve
Overall1248
COV27.626.125.126.626.423.223.623.128.124.023.724.0
Bias−11.7−10.1−7.9−6.5−2.110.15.39.619.70.81.6−1.3
Upper LOA−51.2−48.9−46.1−46.3−43.2−29.1−34.1−29.4−25.5−39.3−36.8−39.5
Lower LOA27.728.730.333.439.049.444.748.665.040.940.036.9
<=10%41.642.142.442.737.631.934.630.624.836.138.741.0
>10%28.228.429.629.132.127.728.926.020.330.031.231.3
>20%15.816.215.816.316.517.019.420.215.320.016.715.5
>30%14.413.412.211.913.823.417.123.239.613.913.412.2
Age 7–10 yrs639
COV27.726.425.626.826.722.824.023.622.624.424.424.7
Bias−15.7−12.5−8.2−11.2−8.113.96.89.930.73.51.2−1.2
Upper LOA−59.6−56.1−51.3−55.0−52.5−29.3−37.0−33.9−12.6−40.1−42.1−44.4
Lower LOA28.231.234.932.736.457.050.553.874.047.244.442.0
<=10%34.135.135.735.133.624.728.826.113.530.233.032.9
>10%25.826.128.627.930.422.825.523.911.327.929.631.1
>20%19.220.019.219.718.818.022.221.614.221.818.618.8
>30%20.818.816.417.417.234.423.528.361.020.218.817.2
Age 1–6 yrs609
COV19.719.719.719.118.618.519.118.619.919.618.718.9
Bias−7.5−7.5−7.5−1.54.26.23.89.38.2−2.02.1−1.4
Upper LOA−39.8−39.8−39.8−34.1−28.8−26.8−30.2−23.9−27.0−37.2−30.5−33.6
Lower LOA24.724.724.731.137.139.237.842.443.333.134.730.8
<=10%49.449.449.450.741.739.440.735.336.842.444.749.6
>10%30.730.730.730.434.032.832.528.229.732.333.031.5
>20%12.212.212.212.614.115.916.418.716.418.114.612.0
>30%7.77.77.76.210.211.810.317.717.17.47.76.9
>30 kg282
COV21.021.320.620.520.319.319.319.021.419.620.120.1
Bias−36.9−31.7−27.3−32.1−29.6−6.1−14.1−11.113.3−17.2−17.7−20.5
Upper LOA−68.1−67.6−62.3−63.8−60.9−42.1−47.7−44.5−28.9−51.0−53.4−55.7
Lower LOA−5.74.37.7−0.51.729.819.522.355.416.618.014.7
<=10%2.512.818.86.09.942.241.143.327.035.133.325.9
>10%16.717.024.824.827.032.629.429.421.329.828.729.8
>20%31.229.424.130.529.816.318.119.119.520.619.523.4
>30%49.640.832.338.733.38.911.38.232.314.518.420.9
20–30 kg503
COV13.916.317.614.013.321.117.216.929.017.618.317.8
Bias−8.5−7.3−4.4−3.80.215.611.715.327.97.95.12.9
Upper LOA−36.8−38.9−39.2−31.8−26.5−24.1−22.0−17.2−21.2−27.1−29.7−31.6
Lower LOA19.924.330.424.226.955.345.447.977.042.939.837.4
<=10%49.344.742.153.353.721.529.225.616.133.239.841.7
>10%32.032.331.031.833.024.728.223.112.929.831.032.4
>20%13.115.117.512.310.318.122.323.915.321.315.715.3
>30%5.68.09.32.63.035.820.327.455.715.713.510.5
<20 kg463
COV13.513.513.913.112.717.619.018.523.719.614.615.1
Bias0.10.10.26.312.214.110.316.014.74.19.75.8
Upper LOA−25.8−25.8−26.0−18.7−12.3−15.2−23.2−15.3−22.1−31.9−17.2−21.8
Lower LOA25.925.926.431.436.743.343.747.251.640.236.533.5
<=10%57.057.057.053.636.936.936.528.333.040.040.849.5
>10%31.131.131.128.734.328.129.427.227.630.233.031.1
>20%9.39.38.911.915.116.217.116.812.718.116.010.8
>30%2.62.63.05.813.618.817.127.626.611.710.28.6
  • All figures are percentages.

  • Bias, upper and lower LOA (limits of agreement) refer to Bland Altman analysis ; COV, coefficient of variation;<=10%, >10%, >20%, >30% refer to the proportions of weight estimates within those degrees of deviation from actual weight.