Results of butterfish inter-reader precision test using randomly selected samples from the 2003 NEFSC spring survey. (A) Age-bias plot, showing the average age attained by LD-W versus the ages attained by NM. Error bars indicate 95% confidence intervals. (B) Age-frequency table, showing each reader's ages. Numbers in the shaded boxes indicate agreement between the two readers. Numbers above this diagonal indicate fish which were given higher ages by LD-W; those below the shaded boxes were given higher ages by NM. Total age frequencies are given by age for both readers. (C) Results summary, indicating LD-W's results relative to each of NM's ages.

Species: Butterfish Test Type: Inter-reader Precision
Sample Source: 2003 Spring Survey (200303) Age Reader: LD-W vs. NM
Date Completed: April 2009 Sample Size: 156
CV: 5.60% Agreement: 84.0%
Bowker's test: Not significant


A. Age-Bias Plot

Butterfish Age-Bias Plot

B. Age-Frequency Table

Age Age (LD-W)
(NM) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Total
Total 98 27 22 7 2 156
0
1 89 2 91
2 9 19 4 32
3 6 17 1 24
4 1 5 1 7
5 1 1 2


C. Results Summary

Age (NM) N N Agreed Percent Agreed Average Age (LD-W)
1 91 89 98 % 1.02
2 32 19 59 % 1.84
3 24 17 71 % 2.79
4 7 5 71 % 4.00
5 2 1 50 % 4.50


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