Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2000 --Racism and Racial Justice, Elders

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TRTDPOLC What is your impression of the way racial ethnic people in your local community are treated in the following situation: In dealings with the police?   1) Treated much less fairly   2) Treated less fairly   3) Treated the same as whites   4) Treated better than whites   5) Not sure

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Treated much less fairly	49	8.2%	8.2%	-1.48
Treated less fairly	256	42.8%	51%	-.65
Treated the same as whites	176	29.4%	80.4%	.17
Treated better than whites	6	1%	81.4%	1
Not sure	111	18.6%	100%	1.83

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Race Marital status Household income Political party

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	16.7% 5	7.1% 9	9.2% 21	6.8% 14	8.3% 49
Treated less fairly	46.7% 14	51.2% 65	41.9% 96	38.3% 79	42.9% 254
Treated the same as whites	26.7% 8	29.1% 37	27.1% 62	32.5% 67	29.4% 174
Treated better than whites	0.0% 0	0.8% 1	0.9% 2	1.5% 3	1.0% 6
Not sure	10.0% 3	11.8% 15	21.0% 48	20.9% 43	18.4% 109
TOTAL	100.0% 30	100.0% 127	100.0% 229	100.0% 206	592

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	9.8% 28	6.9% 21	8.3% 49
Treated less fairly	41.1% 118	44.4% 136	42.8% 254
Treated the same as whites	22.0% 63	36.3% 111	29.3% 174
Treated better than whites	1.0% 3	1.0% 3	1.0% 6
Not sure	26.1% 75	11.4% 35	18.5% 110
TOTAL	100.0% 287	100.0% 306	593

Race (I-RACE)

	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	7.1% 40	43.8% 7	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	8.1% 48
Treated less fairly	42.7% 242	43.8% 7	71.4% 5	0.0% 0	43.0% 254
Treated the same as whites	30.3% 172	6.3% 1	14.3% 1	0.0% 0	29.4% 174
Treated better than whites	1.1% 6	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.0% 6
Not sure	18.9% 107	6.3% 1	14.3% 1	0.0% 0	18.4% 109
TOTAL	100.0% 567	100.0% 16	100.0% 7	100.0% 1	591

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	6.9% 34	14.6% 14	8.1% 48
Treated less fairly	44.4% 220	35.4% 34	43.0% 254
Treated the same as whites	30.3% 150	25.0% 24	29.4% 174
Treated better than whites	1.0% 5	0.0% 0	0.8% 5
Not sure	17.4% 86	25.0% 24	18.6% 110
TOTAL	100.0% 495	100.0% 96	591

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than 20,000	$20K-49,999	$50K-99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	16.1% 5	8.2% 12	8.3% 19	7.8% 13	8.6% 49
Treated less fairly	19.4% 6	43.5% 64	41.7% 95	47.6% 79	42.7% 244
Treated the same as whites	29.0% 9	26.5% 39	32.5% 74	27.1% 45	29.2% 167
Treated better than whites	6.5% 2	1.4% 2	0.9% 2	0.0% 0	1.0% 6
Not sure	29.0% 9	20.4% 30	16.7% 38	17.5% 29	18.5% 106
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 147	100.0% 228	100.0% 166	572

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	Reform	TOTAL
Treated much less fairly	17.3% 29	10.3% 11	2.6% 8	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	8.1% 48
Treated less fairly	53.0% 89	43.0% 46	37.3% 116	50.0% 2	100.0% 1	43.0% 254
Treated the same as whites	18.5% 31	29.0% 31	35.4% 110	25.0% 1	0.0% 0	29.3% 173
Treated better than whites	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	1.6% 5	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.0% 6
Not sure	10.7% 18	17.8% 19	23.2% 72	25.0% 1	0.0% 0	18.6% 110
TOTAL	100.0% 168	100.0% 107	100.0% 311	100.0% 4	100.0% 1	591